Remote Joinery Estimator: Tender & Costing Specialist

Twoconnect Philippines, Inc.; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

HMO with 2 dependents and medical Reim

Government-mandated benefits

Work from home allowances

Training programmes for career发展

Career development

Job summary

Twoconnect Philippines, Inc. is seeking a Joinery Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive estimates for commercial fit-out and specialist joinery projects. You will review tender packs, take-offs, and supplier pricing to support tender submissions through to handover.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of estimating experience in commercial joinery. Strong Excel and estimating software skills, plus excellent English communication, are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree essential in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Commercial Management or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years estimating experience within commercial fit-out projects including woodworking or specialist joinery.
• Strong knowledge of joinery construction methods, materials, finishes, hardware and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to interpret architectural/interior-design/detailed joinery drawings.
• Experience completing material take-offs and calculating labour, fabrication and installation requirements.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to prepare accurate, competitive estimates.
• Experience sourcing supplier and subcontractor quotations and negotiating pricing.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel is essential.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review tender packs, drawings and specs to understand project scope.
• Identify specified materials, finishes and joinery requirements.
• Produce accurate quantity take-offs for joinery works.
• Calculate materials, labour, fabrication, installation and subcontractor costs.
• Liaise with workshop teams and project managers to set labour hours.
• Enter data into estimating software and verify final costs.
• Identify risks, design challenges and cost implications.
• Prepare assumptions, exclusions and qualifications for tender submissions.
• Obtain supplier quotations and negotiate pricing.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of joinery costs and supplier rates.
• Update estimates with design revisions and scope changes.
• Manage multiple tenders and submit detailed cost breakdowns.
• Support pre- and post-tender meetings with clients and stakeholders.
• Hand over successful tenders to delivery teams.
• Maintain tender records and supporting documentation.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Estimating

Tendering

Cost analysis

Supplier negotiation

Excel

Estimating software

Communication skills

Cost estimation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Estimating software

Job description

Twoconnect Philippines, Inc. is seeking a Joinery Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive estimates for commercial fit-out and specialist joinery projects. You will review tender packs, take-offs, and supplier pricing to support tender submissions through to handover.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of estimating experience in commercial joinery. Strong Excel and estimating software skills, plus excellent English communication, are essential.