Duties and Responsibilities:

• Respond to invitations to tender from sites specified by the client.
• Review construction drawings and plans and select specific trade requirements for tendering.
• Perform measurements using applicable software to determine key items on construction plans.
• Calculate and manage cost-related aspects of construction plans.
• Prepare estimates/tenders based on the measurements of construction plans.
• Assist and establish client requirements and undertake cost analysis, contract documents, and bills of quantities.
• Communicate with Project Estimators for queries and clarifications regarding drawings and plans.
• Proactively communicate with the clients and all other parties involved.
• Identify factors affecting costs, e.g., production time, materials, labor, etc.
• Read blueprints and technical documents to prepare estimates.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, and contractors.
• Calculate, analyze, and adjust estimates.
• Recommend strategies to reduce costs.
• Work with the sales teams for estimates and bid preparation for clients.
• Maintain records of estimated and actual costs.
• Other Ad hoc tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must possess a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or equivalent.
• A professional license is a plus.
• Experience in construction and quantity surveying or as an Estimator, with sound knowledge in reading and interpreting construction plans and drawings, will be highly regarded.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office and construction, design, and engineering software such as Autodesk AutoCAD, Sketchup, Revu, PlanSwift, or any equivalent.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Must have excellent English communication skills – verbal and written.
• Must have analytical skills and demonstrate superior client service skills.
• Must be detail-oriented and have prioritization, time management organizational skills.
• Can exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality.
• Must have the ability to manage projects effectively and on time.
• Can work in a fast-paced environment and has a high-stress tolerance.
• Amenable to work on Holidays.
• Willing to be assigned to Subic Bay Freeport Zone.