Strategic Construction Estimator

Dempsey Resource Management Inc.; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Dempsey Resource Management Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator in Metro Manila to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates by analyzing blueprints and documentation.

You will collaborate with clients, vendors, and site foremen to finalize estimates and drive cost-effective decisions. The role requires strong mathematical and analytical skills, proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office, and the ability to read technical drawings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction-related field
• Experience as an estimator or in a similar construction role
• Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and guidelines
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
• Familiarity with project management principles

Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints, drawings, and documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates
• Consult with clients, vendors, and foremen to discuss estimates and resolve issues
• Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors
• Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services
• Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures
• Establish and maintain tendering process and conduct negotiations
• Review material and labor requirements to decide whether to produce or purchase components
• Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors
• Use computer software to calculate estimates and manage data
• Present prepared estimates to management and clients

Skills

Mathematical skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Organization

Blueprint reading

Project management

Construction knowledge

Estimation experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dempsey Resource Management Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator in Metro Manila to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates by analyzing blueprints and documentation.

You will collaborate with clients, vendors, and site foremen to finalize estimates and drive cost-effective decisions. The role requires strong mathematical and analytical skills, proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office, and the ability to read technical drawings.