Estimator

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TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

SALARY

55,000 Pesos

HOURS PER WEEK

40

DATE UPDATED

Oct 10, 2025

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Description and Requirements
Location: Philippines, Pakistan, Egypt (Remote)

About Us The organization is a leading, fully-integrated, real estate investment company specializing in the development of high-profile luxury homes, mid-market homes and boutique condominiums, and home rehabilitations in Washington, DC, Virginia, and Maryland (DMV).

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Construction Estimator - Procurement Specialist to develop project estimates and manage procurement. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise to produce accurate, competitive estimates while managing materials and vendor relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze construction documents, specifications, and bid requirements to produce detailed cost estimates
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to define project parameters and requirements
- Monitor market conditions, material costs, and subcontractor availability to maintain competitive pricing
- Implement risk management strategies in estimates to protect project profitability
- Establish and maintain relationships with key subcontractors and vendors
- Develop comprehensive estimates from project conception through final proposal
- Participate in bid strategy meetings and present proposals to clients
- Track and analyze material costs, lead times, and market trends
- Manage the full procurement cycle from estimation to installation, including:
Creating detailed material takeoffs and specifications
Soliciting and analyzing vendor quotes
Placing and tracking purchase orders
Coordinating delivery schedules
Ensuring quality control of delivered materials
Coordinate with operations teams to ensure smooth project execution
- Monitor project performance against estimates to improve future accuracy

Key Skills and Qualifications:
- 5+ years of construction estimating experience
-Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards
- Proven track record of successful project estimates and wins
- Demonstrated experience managing full procurement cycles
- Experience with construction estimating software (Procore, PlanSwift, Bluebeam)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (required)
- Knowledge of local building codes and construction regulations

Required Competencies:
- Exceptional analytical and mathematical skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational capabilities
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
- Commercial awareness and business acumen
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What We Offer:
- Competitive salary in local currency
- Career development opportunities
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development support

Location: Remote

Note: The successful candidate must demonstrate a proven track record of accurate estimating and team leadership. Strong technical knowledge combined with excellent communication skills is essential for success in this role. The ability to maintain accuracy while working under tight deadlines and managing multiple projects simultaneously is crucial.

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