Residential Scheduler & Estimator: Construction Planner

Brainbox; Angeles; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive and competitive salary

Tenure-based and performance-based "in

Paid time off

Unlimited cash incentives for hiredRef

Job summary

Brainbox seeks an experienced Scheduler & Estimator to plan, sequence, and track residential projects from drawings through to completion. The role focuses on construction scheduling, with estimating and procurement support as part of a broader package.

You will collaborate with our Perth-based client team, read complex drawings, prepare Bills of Quantities, and manage purchase orders while maintaining schedules and cost control. On-site expectations apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of residential scheduling experience in an Australian-based company.
• Minimum 3 years of residential estimating experience in an Australian-based company.
• Strong ability to read architectural and structural drawings.
• Experience completing detailed quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities.
• Experience reviewing subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare construction schedules for new projects and keep them updated as projects progress.
• Develop appropriate trade sequencing across the build program.
• Coordinate procurement dates with construction requirements, so materials and trades line up with the schedule.
• Identify long-lead items and flag potential scheduling conflicts before they impact the program.
• Monitor upcoming trade and supplier requirements and support the Perth team with forward planning.
• Progressively take ownership of the scheduling function with minimal supervision on routine tasks.
• Review architectural, structural and engineering drawings for estimates and tender pricing.
• Prepare preliminary and detailed construction estimates and Bills of Quantities.
• Prepare purchase orders and work orders reflecting latest drawings and specs.
• Assist with ordering materials and long-lead items and follow up suppliers.

Skills

Excel

Independent work

English ability

Job description

Brainbox seeks an experienced Scheduler & Estimator to plan, sequence, and track residential projects from drawings through to completion. The role focuses on construction scheduling, with estimating and procurement support as part of a broader package.

You will collaborate with our Perth-based client team, read complex drawings, prepare Bills of Quantities, and manage purchase orders while maintaining schedules and cost control. On-site expectations apply.