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Construction Estimator

5-7 Years
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Job Description

Estimator Australian Construction (60K80K | Work From Home | FREE AI Certification)

Remote (Philippines-based) | 5:00 AM2:00 PM | MondayFriday

You own the preparation of accurate construction estimates that support tender submissions for Australian residential and commercial projects. Your work focuses on translating drawings, specifications, and scopes into clear quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and pricing assumptions aligned with Australian measurement standards.

Operating within a structured offshore delivery setup, you collaborate with Australia-based project teams while following defined estimating workflows, documentation standards, and submission timelines. This role suits professionals who enjoy analytical construction work, value precision in cost planning, and are comfortable operating within formal tender processes.

You're Likely a Strong Fit If You Have

  • At least 5+ years of construction estimating experience supporting Australian residential or commercial projects
  • Hands-on responsibility for quantity takeoffs, cost estimation, BOQ preparation, and tender submissions
  • Experience with estimating software such as Bluebeam Revu, PlanSwift, Buildxact, Groundplan, CostX, or similar Estimating Software
  • Advanced Excel capability for cost analysis, pricing comparisons, and reporting
  • Experience reviewing drawings and specifications aligned with Australian construction standards
  • Familiarity with Australian construction terminology, materials, and subcontractor scope structures
  • Willingness to work a 5:00 AM2:00 PM schedule aligned with Australian business hours

Strong Signals

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or solid experience in Quantity Surveying
  • Exposure to Australian project collaboration tools such as Procore, Aconex, Buildertrend, or SimPRO
  • Experience coordinating subcontractor pricing and performing scope leveling during tender preparation

Responsibility Pillars

Quantity Takeoffs & Cost Estimating

You translate project drawings and specifications into structured quantity takeoffs and cost estimates aligned with Australian measurement standards.

  • Produce detailed quantity takeoffs for materials, labor, and equipment
  • Develop cost estimates including productivity factors, allowances, and contingencies
  • Maintain and update pricing libraries aligned with Australian market rates

Tender & Bid Development

You contribute directly to the preparation of compliant and competitive tender submissions.

  • Prepare BOQs, tender summaries, and cost comparison sheets
  • Draft inclusions, exclusions, scope assumptions, and pricing breakdowns
  • Coordinate with Australia-based teams during tender preparation cycles

Subcontractor & Supplier Pricing

You ensure subcontractor quotes align with project scope and tender requirements.

  • Request and compile quotes from Australian subcontractors and suppliers
  • Perform scope leveling and comparison analysis
  • Maintain structured pricing logs and subcontractor databases

Technical Review & Compliance

You verify that estimates reflect project documentation and Australian building standards.

  • Review drawings and specifications against AS/NZS standards
  • Identify discrepancies, omissions, or scope gaps
  • Raise RFIs and clarifications during tender development

Documentation & Estimate Reporting

You maintain accurate documentation and reporting throughout the estimating lifecycle.

  • Prepare structured estimate reports with documented assumptions
  • Maintain version control for drawings, revisions, and pricing updates
  • Update estimating workflows within project platforms such as Procore or Aconex

About the Company

An Australia-based residential and commercial construction firm delivers custom homes and building projects for private clients and developers across multiple regions. Known for structured project delivery and established subcontractor networks, offshore estimating teams operate with defined scopes, detailed documentation standards, and predictable tender timelines.

Benefits of GOTEAM

Accelerate Your Personal Growth

  • Company-provided laptop + second monitor
  • Industry-best HMO for 1 dependent + extended dependents (200,000 coverage, private room, 10,000 meds reimbursement)
  • Option to enroll up to 4 additional dependents via salary deduction
  • 1M life insurance coverage
  • Membership in GoTeam Sports Club, Yoga, and Wellness Programs

Unlock Your Possibility

  • Prorated 5 days Vacation Leave + 5 days Sick Leave upon regularization
  • 5 Service Incentive Leave (SIL) days upon first work anniversary (convertible to cash if unused)
  • Salary loan access (post-regularization)
  • Employee discounts, raffles, and Day-1 welcome gift
  • Opportunity to win a trip to Bali through company programs

Live Your Purpose

  • Join GoTeam Cares volunteer programs
  • 10,000 referral bonus
  • Monthly gratitude events, team dinners, and leadership talks

Your Family's Benefits

  • 24/7 financial, legal, and counseling support (up to 4 family members)
  • Free telemedicine consultations
  • Virtual family events and prize opportunities

OUR HIRING PROCESS

What Happens After You Click Apply

When you click Apply, you'll be taken to Multiplai Interview Room.

Our AI-powered, self-guided interview experience designed to be fair, flexible, and stress-free. You can start immediately or complete it later at a time that works for you.

What you'll need:

  • Stable internet connection
  • Desktop or laptop
  • Headset

You'll answer interview questions at your own paceno live interviewers, no surprise questions, and no pressure. Once completed, the platform generates an AI-assisted summary of your responses, and one of our recruiters will follow up with the next steps.

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