Pre-Construction and Estimating Support

Recruitgo; Quezon City; Remote; PHP 670,000 - 837,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote Work Setup

Salary range: 60,000 to 75,000 Php

Diverse Challenges

Team Collaboration

Inclusivity

Job summary

RecruitGo is seeking a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join our team, focusing on take-offs, Bills of Quantities, tender programming, and cost comparisons. You will use MS Project, Asta Powerproject and Excel to prepare pricing, tender packages, and subcontractor inquiries, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.

Remote work setup and competitive Php salary; join a dynamic, inclusive environment delivering international construction tenders.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Quantity Surveying, Estimating or Tendering.
• Experience with construction take-offs and Bills of Quantities.
• Strong understanding of drawings, specs and tender docs.
• Proficient in MS Project, Asta Powerproject, Excel and Word.
• Familiarity with take-off/measurement software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed measured take-offs from drawings and specs.
• Prepare quantities schedules and pricing documentation.
• Develop tender programmes showing sequencing and durations.
• Prepare subcontractor/supplier enquiry packages.
• Compare quotations and assist estimating with cost plans.
• Update tender quantities with addenda and scope changes.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Estimating

Tendering

Take-offs

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Project

Asta Powerproject

Excel

Word

Take-off software

Job description

About Us:

RecruitGo is a leading Employer of Record (EOR) company specializing in bridging top talent in emerging markets with global clients. Our services enable businesses to hire, manage, and pay employees internationally with ease. We are committed to providing seamless and efficient solutions to our clients and fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment for our team.

Position Overview

The role involves preparing detailed construction take-offs and Bills of Quantities, developing tender and construction programmes, preparing subcontractor enquiry packages, and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations to support estimating and tender activities. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Project, Asta Powerproject, construction take-off/measurement software, Excel, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Measured Take-Offs:

  • Undertake detailed measured take-offs from drawings, specifications and tender documentation.

  • Produce accurate schedules of quantities for pricing purposes.

  • Identify discrepancies, omissions or areas requiring clarification.

  • Assist with measurement of roofing, building fabric, refurbishment and associated construction works.

• Bills of Quantities

  • PrepareBills of Quantities, pricing schedules and quantified scopes of work.

  • Break down work packages into clearly defined measurable elements.

  • Assist with developing tender cost plans and pricing documentation.

  • Update quantities following tender addenda, design development or scope changes.

• Tender & Construction Programming

  • Develop tender programmes demonstrating proposed sequencing, durations, procurement periods and construction activities.

  • Prepare programmes using Microsoft Project and/or Asta Powerproject. Assist with programme narratives and methodology information for tender submissions.

  • Update and maintain programmes following contract award where required.

  • Assist with monitoring progress against agreed programmes and identifying potential delays or critical activities.

• Subcontract Enquiry Development

  • Prepare subcontractor and supplier enquiry packages.

  • Produce clear scopes of work to accompany enquiries.

  • Identify appropriate packages requiring specialist subcontractor or supplier input.

  • Assist with issuing consistent information to enable like-for-like quotations.

  • Maintain enquiry and quotation schedules where required.

• Cost & Tender Comparisons

  • Undertake detailed comparisons of subcontractor and supplier quotations.

  • Normalise quotations to enable accurate like-for-like assessment.

  • Identify qualifications, exclusions, assumptions and potential gaps in quotations.

  • Prepare comparison schedules highlighting commercial and technical differences.

  • Assist the estimating team with identifying the most commercially advantageous tender returns.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or Construction Tendering.

• Experience with construction take-offs, Bills of Quantities, and pricing schedules.

• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.

• Experience comparing subcontractor/supplier quotations and preparing tender documentation.

• Proficient in Microsoft Project, Asta Powerproject, Excel, and Word.

• Familiarity with construction take-off/measurement software and strong attention to detail.

Why RecruitGo?

RecruitGo seamlessly links world-class business partners with top-tier global talent in emerging markets. Secure legal employment through our Employer of Record services and embark on a journey to unparalleled professional opportunities.

• Remote Work Setup

• Salary range: 60,000 to 75,000 Php

• Diverse Challenges: Each day offers fresh opportunities and unique challenges that keep your work engaging and rewarding.

• Team Collaboration: Join forces with a supportive team, where your insights and contributions are valued.

• Inclusivity: Be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace that values your contributions. Work with the internal team to ensure timely delivery of services to clients and ensure that client expectations are met.