Construction Estimator

We're Hiring: Construction Estimator Underground Utility Relocations Public Works

Office Beacon Philippines is seeking a detail oriented Construction Estimator Underground Utility Relocations to support public works projects. This is a full time remote role providing estimating and pre construction support for underground utility relocation work.

Role Overview

The Construction Estimator will prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for underground utility relocation projects. This role requires strong technical capability in reviewing civil plans, identifying utility conflicts, and assembling complete bid packages for public works work.

Key Responsibilities

• Review civil drawings, utility plans, profiles, and agency specifications

• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for trenching, pipe installation, structures, fittings, protection in place, backfill, paving, and traffic control impacts

• Prepare labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor cost estimates

• Develop bid summaries, scopes, inclusions and exclusions, and clarification notes

• Request, collect, and organize vendor and subcontractor quotes

• Incorporate addenda and plan revisions into updated estimates

• Maintain organized bid documentation and provide weekly status updates on active estimates

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of underground utility estimating experience including water, sewer, storm drain, and dry utilities

• Strong understanding of public works standards

• Ability to read and interpret civil drawings, plan and profile sheets, and utility maps

• High attention to detail and accuracy in quantity takeoffs

• Strong communication skills and ability to meet strict bid deadlines

Software Proficiency Mandatory

• Bluebeam Revu with advanced proficiency

• Microsoft Excel with advanced proficiency

Work Expectations

• Full time position supporting U.S. business hours

• Consistent daily communication via email, messaging platforms, and virtual meetings

• On time delivery of all assigned takeoffs, estimates, and documentation

• Adherence to confidentiality requirements and company procedures

Reporting Structure

• Reports to the Pre Construction Manager or Estimating Manager

• Supports Project Managers, Operations Team, and Field Leadership

If you have strong underground utility estimating experience and are comfortable supporting public works bids in a remote environment, we encourage you to apply.