Remote Estimating & Tender Support Specialist

Manila Recruitment; Philippines; Remote; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Manila Recruitment is seeking an Estimating/Tender Support Coordinator to join its remote team. You will conduct material take-offs, quantity measurements, and prepare bill of quantities from architectural drawings to support tender submissions.

The role focuses on fast-paced end-to-end estimating for commercial aluminium and steel fabrication projects, coordinating supplier RFQs and achieving accurate, timely cost estimates while handling multiple bids monthly.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction estimating, quantity surveying, or related technical roles.
• Experience in construction, fit-out, façade, or architectural/metal fabrication industries.
• Strong capability in quantity take-offs and material estimates (residential or commercial).
• Proficient in Bluebeam; working knowledge of AutoCAD preferred.
• Strong Excel skills for estimating, measurements and cost analysis.
• Experience with tendering, cost planning, and construction documentation.
• Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings accurately.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Material take-offs from architectural drawings.
• Quantity measurements and bill of quantities.
• Tender submission support and supplier RFQ coordination.
• Coordinate pricing inputs and commercial clarifications with suppliers.
• High-volume tender management (20–30 projects per month) with fast turnaround.
• Assist estimating team with submissions and document control.
• Support end-to-end estimating processes toward potential escalation to estimator roles.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Numerical skills

Estimating

Tools

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Excel

Job description

Manila Recruitment is seeking an Estimating/Tender Support Coordinator to join its remote team. You will conduct material take-offs, quantity measurements, and prepare bill of quantities from architectural drawings to support tender submissions.

The role focuses on fast-paced end-to-end estimating for commercial aluminium and steel fabrication projects, coordinating supplier RFQs and achieving accurate, timely cost estimates while handling multiple bids monthly.