Remote AU Construction Estimator — Immediate Hire

BruntWork; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 4,020,000 - 5,806,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent work from home

Immediate hiring

Job summary

BruntWork is seeking an experienced AU Construction Estimator to support the management and technical team with estimating, quantity take-offs, project costing, and pre-construction activities. The successful candidate will independently assess project briefs, drawings, and site information and develop structured, accurate estimates that management can confidently use for client quotations.

Schedules are aligned with Perth Time; this is a permanent work-from-home role with Australian

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Construction Estimator or similar role.
• Experience estimating construction, maintenance, repair, installation, and commercial/industrial projects.
• Ability to interpret drawings, perform quantity take-offs and cost estimation.
• Detail-oriented with numerical accuracy and commercial awareness.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication with Australian teams.
• Able to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and detailed cost breakdowns based on project requirements.
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs and review drawings, plans, specifications, photographs, scope documents, and site information.
• Break down projects into labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor and direct/indirect costs, and research and validate current market pricing.
• Estimate a range of construction and maintenance works, including building repairs, façade and concrete works, painting/coating, glazing, cleaning, installation, rigging and other construction support activities.
• Review project scopes to identify gaps, exclusions, assumptions, risks and potential variations, and conduct preliminary feasibility, tender and cost-saving assessments.
• Compare supplier and subcontractor quotations, review historical project data and maintain pricing databases, estimating templates and project documentation.
• Work closely with Australian-based management, project managers and onshore technicians to understand site conditions and translate into scopes, material lists, quantities and cost estimates.
• Use ChatGPT, Claude and other AI tools to improve estimating, research, document preparation and analysis, while ensuring estimates are reviewed.

Skills

Construction Estimator

Quantity take-offs

Cost estimation

Project estimating

English communication

AI-assisted estimating

Remote work

Independent work

Tools

ChatGPT

Claude

Job description

BruntWork is seeking an experienced AU Construction Estimator to support the management and technical team with estimating, quantity take-offs, project costing, and pre-construction activities. The successful candidate will independently assess project briefs, drawings, and site information and develop structured, accurate estimates that management can confidently use for client quotations.

Schedules are aligned with Perth Time; this is a permanent work-from-home role with Australian