Remote Construction Estimator: Tendering & Costing

Outsourced; Manila; Remote; PHP 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Outsourced.ph in Manila is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, review drawings, and perform quantity take-offs. You will gather quotes from subcontractors and suppliers to build competitive bid submissions.

You'll work with project management to support budgets and schedules, maintain cost databases, and navigate public tender platforms to identify suitable tenders.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of estimating or related construction experience; commercial construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for a variety of construction projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and project documents to assess scope and requirements.
• Perform quantity take-offs and pricing of materials, labour, and equipment.
• Collect, organize, and compare subcontractor/vendor quotes to build competitive bid submissions.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to gather pricing and clarify scope.
• Work with Project Management to support budgets and schedules.
• Maintain estimating databases, historical cost data, and pricing records.
• Research, navigate, and identify public tenders through online tender platforms that align with the company's target projects, ensuring timely bid submissions.
• Handle administrative tasks related to bid preparation and submission deadlines

Skills

Cost estimation

Tender preparation

Subcontractor coordination

Reading drawings

Bluebeam

Procore

Spreadsheet proficiency

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Tools

Bluebeam

Procore

Job description

Outsourced.ph in Manila is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, review drawings, and perform quantity take-offs. You will gather quotes from subcontractors and suppliers to build competitive bid submissions.

You'll work with project management to support budgets and schedules, maintain cost databases, and navigate public tender platforms to identify suitable tenders.