Remote Estimator - Structural Steel BOQ Specialist

Hunt St Pty Ltd; Philippines; Remote; PHP 880,000 - 1,173,000; Part time

Job summary

Hunt St Pty Ltd is seeking a Philippines-based Estimator for a remote, independent contractor role aligned with AU business hours. You will own the estimating process from drawings to tender, producing accurate quantity takeoffs and Bills of Quantities in Excel.

You’ll coordinate with our Australian team and suppliers to finalize competitive bids. Responsibilities include reading drawings, preparing tender packages, tracking responses and ensuring complete estimates for sign-off.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar
• 3+ years of construction estimating or quantity surveying experience
• Proven experience completing takeoffs
• Confident reading construction drawings and specifications
• Advanced Excel skills for building BOQs and pricing schedules
• Excellent written and spoken English, with clear and timely communication

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret architectural, structural and steel drawings and specifications
• Complete accurate quantity take-offs, with a strong focus on structural steel
• Build clear, well-structured Bills of Quantities (BOQ) in Excel
• Prepare and issue tender packages to subcontractors and suppliers from our approved list
• Track tender responses, follow up on pricing and compare quotes side by side
• Prepare complete estimates for review and sign-off by the Australian team
• Keep estimating files, templates and records organised and up to date
• Support admin and process improvement tasks during quieter periods

Skills

Reading drawings

Excel expertise

Communication skills

Quantity takeoffs

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering / Construction Management

Tools

Buildsoft

Bluebeam

PlanSwift

Procore

Microsoft 365

Job description

Hunt St Pty Ltd is seeking a Philippines-based Estimator for a remote, independent contractor role aligned with AU business hours. You will own the estimating process from drawings to tender, producing accurate quantity takeoffs and Bills of Quantities in Excel.

You’ll coordinate with our Australian team and suppliers to finalize competitive bids. Responsibilities include reading drawings, preparing tender packages, tracking responses and ensuring complete estimates for sign-off.