Job Description
Outsourced.ph is a leading ISO certified Philippines offshore outsourcing company that provides dedicated remote staff to some of the world's leading international companies. Outsourced is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and has achieved Great Place to Work Certification. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive. As an Outsourced staff member, you will enjoy a fun and friendly working environment, competitive salaries, opportunities for growth and development, work-life balance, and the chance to share your passion with a team of over 1000 talented professionals
Position Summary
The Estimator prepares accurate, timely, and competitive cost estimates for construction and
manufacturing projects. This role is essential to supporting commercial decision making- by
assessing project scope, risks, and resource requirements to ensure profitability and feasibility.
Values
Safety We believe all accidents are preventable, so we do everything safely and responsibly
or not at all.
Dependability We do what we say we would do and provide peace of mind to our clients that the
job will be completed timely, safely, correctly and with quality workmanship.
Collaboration We act with courage and strength together, finding new ways to grow our company
and our people.
Respect We treat our clients, suppliers, subcontractors and each other with respect and value
diversity of views, ideas, background and culture.
Integrity We will always do the right thing even when no one is watching.
Responsibility We all have a responsibility to promote and protect the well-being of others and the
company.
Inspiration We encourage employees to think creatively and challenge conventional
approaches.
Position Responsibilities
Cost Estimation & pre-tender review and subcontractor quotations for competitiveness and compliance. calculations and sources of information estimates. subcontractors, and other project resources. Collaboration &
- Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and tender documentation. Analysis
- Produce a high level project brief in a timely manner and participate in a
- Submit requests for information to seek clarity on scope and battery limits
- Develop detailed scope of works to obtain, assess, and compare supplier
- Undertake accurate take offs with a documented evidence trail of all
- Incorporate risk factors, contingencies, and market conditions into
- Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials, labour, equipment,
- Produce budget and revenue reports for successful tenders.
- Work closely with Senior Estimator, Project Managers, Commercial Leads, Communication Operations, and other teams to ensure estimates align with project objectives.
Position Responsibilities
- Participate in tender reviews, bid/no-bid discussions, and project
handovers.
- Present and communicate estimates clearly to internal and external
stakeholders.
Process templates.
- Maintain and update estimation databases, historical cost data, and Improvement & related reporting tools under supervision of Senior Project Manager. Reporting
- Support post-project reviews to compare estimated versus actual costs and capture lessons learned.
- Contribute to ongoing development of estimation processes, tools, and
Compliance &
- Ensure all estimating activities adhere to company policies, industry Professional standards, and relevant regulations. Development
- Stay informed about industry trends, materials, and estimating technologies.
- Engage in professional development and training activities as required.
Core Competencies Behavioural Indicators
Communication of style, format and accuracy
- communicating verbally with clients and colleagues
- drafting routine correspondence that meets the organisational standards
Teamwork
- working in a team environment to promote team commitment and cooperation Problem-solving
- choosing appropriate methods of communication and transferring information
- dealing with client enquiries and complaints
Initiative and improvement
- raising workplace health and safety issues with designated personnel enterprise Planning and
- planning and organising own work schedule for the day organising
- planning the layout of simple documents using appropriate software Self-management
- dealing sensitively with client needs and cultural, family and individual differences
- obtaining feedback on work performance and identifying opportunities for
Learning Technology
- encouraging, acknowledging and acting on constructive feedback from team members
- using manuals, training booklets and online help to overcome difficulties
- selecting, maintaining and using business technology appropriate to the task
Qualifications And Attributes
Experience & preferred. construction/manufacturing. interpret technical drawings and specifications. software with a key understanding of Excel and PDF editing software. conditions.
- Trade or Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Qualifications Quantity Surveying, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Previous estimating experience in construction or manufacturing
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Strong capability in cost estimation and budgeting for
- High level of analytical and numerical competency, with the ability to
- Proficiency with estimating software, cost databases, and Microsoft Office
- Solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and market
- Competence in risk identification and assessment.
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday (11pm - 8am MNL time)
Must Have atleast 20mbps internet connection
Must be wiling to work (Home-based)
Note: As part of our recruitment process, we conduct a background check on all hired candidates. Please ensure that all required documents are prepared and submitted promptly.
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