Residential Construction Scheduler & Estimating Specialist

Brainbox; Philippines; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO on day 1

37.5h week with weekends off

Career growth with international teams

Competitive salary

Job summary

Brainbox in the Philippines is seeking a Construction Scheduler / Estimating Coordinator to support the scheduling, estimating and cost tracking needs of an Australian residential construction client. You will maintain project programmes, assist with take-offs and basic estimating, and help track project costs, working closely with the client's team to keep schedules and cost data current and accurate.

The role requires at least 3 years in construction scheduling/estimating within

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in construction scheduling, estimating or coordination in Australian-based company
• Australian residential construction experience
• Background in scheduling, estimating, quantity surveying, drafting or construction coordination
• Working knowledge of basic estimating and quantity take-offs
• Prepare and maintain Bills of Quantities
• Experience with basic drawing edits or mark-ups
• Experience with basic project accounting or cost tracking
• Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Familiarity with Australian construction estimating software

Responsibilities

• Develop, update and maintain construction schedules and project programmes.
• Coordinate scheduling across trades, suppliers and site teams.
• Assist with basic estimating tasks, including quantity take-offs.
• Support basic drawing edits and mark-ups.
• Track project costs and assist with basic project accounting functions.
• Maintain accurate records across scheduling, estimating and cost tracking systems.
• Liaise with client team to keep programmes and cost information up to date.
• Issue requests for quotation and compare quotations on a like-for-like basis.
• Prepare purchase orders and work orders reflecting latest drawings and specs.

Skills

Excel skills

Attention to detail

Scheduling experience

Estimating basics

Cost tracking

English communication

Drawing edits

Costing software

Tools

Cubit/Buildsoft

CostX

Bluebeam

PlanSwift

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Job description

Brainbox in the Philippines is seeking a Construction Scheduler / Estimating Coordinator to support the scheduling, estimating and cost tracking needs of an Australian residential construction client. You will maintain project programmes, assist with take-offs and basic estimating, and help track project costs, working closely with the client's team to keep schedules and cost data current and accurate.

The role requires at least 3 years in construction scheduling/estimating within