Job description
Category: Architecture & Construction
Location:
PERMANENT AU DAYSHIFT, REMOTE/WFH PHILIPPINES
Job Description: Seasoned Estimator-DrafterWe are seeking an initiative-taking and experienced Estimator-Drafter with strong
Commercial and Architectural skills to join our team. As an estimator you will be responsible for generating detailed material take-offs and calculating the labor, material, and time costs required to execute the project technical while simultaneously performing drawings and blueprints using CAD software as requested by the internal design construction and administration team.
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Primary
Material Take-Offs & Costing: Analyze project specifications to calculate
exact material quantities, equipment needs, and labor hours required for a
build.
Tender & Bid Prep: Assist in compiling comprehensive cost estimates and
proposals to bid on new contracts and tenders.
Compliance: Ensure all drawings and project estimates meet local building
codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations
Team Collaboration: Work alongside project managers, engineers, and
architects to update plans, correct discrepancies, and optimize costs.
Secondary
Design & Drafting: Create precise 2D or 3D technical drawings, blueprints,
and working documents based on client needs and engineering requirements.
Candidates must have:
Good communication skills with Proficient english
Experience in AU is MUST (commercial and residential)
Proficiency in CAD systems (e.g., AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Revit) and estimating
software (e.g., CostX, Databuild, Bluebeam)
Proficiency in Word and Excel
Must be flexible and be able to work to tight deadlines.
Previous experience in a similar role is essential - general estimator-drafter
The ability to work autonomously and as a part of a team.
Be flexible and progressive in thinking and be able to action thoughts.
Detail oriented (provide detailed quotes covering materials, labor, and
installation costs)
Strong mathematical aptitude to interpret blueprints and calculate angles,
weights, and expenses.
Interpret civil, structural and architectural drawings
Civil/Structural/Architectural Engineering graduate
Details
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.