Estimator

Finance And Back Office Taguig City, National Capital Region


Description

Key Responsibilities
Estimating:
  • Assess the type of tender, client and closing date of tender to determine prioritization of all tenders.
  • Analyse construction drawings, specifications and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the scope for specific skills assigned.
  • Prepare, issue, receive and review supplier and subcontractor proposals and pricing.
  • Coordinates with the client on all changes in scope, questions or clarifications regarding the work, during the bidding process.
  • Acts as a resource to project management during the start-up phase to clarify any issues regarding what was considered in the estimate including materials and methods of construction.
  • Review budget and project profitability status and goals with supervision and project team as required.
  • Seeks input on corrective measures to continuously improve the identification and accuracy of cost figures.
  • Acts as a resource for project management by providing cost information and developing cost estimates for changes in the work, during different construction phases.
  • Other Estimating duties as required.
Administrative Duties
  • Create file paths as per the business’s process, including all development information that was utilized in preparation of the estimates.
  • Maintain up-to-date and accurate contact information for suppliers, sub-contractors and clients; superseding documents where necessary.
  • Other administrative duties as required.
  • Follow up issues quotes with customers to try and close sales

Teamwork

  • Participate as an integral member of the team, and contribute towards the success of the organization, which may involve the provision of other technical and administrative support, as required.
  • Collaborate with any project teams on other special initiatives, as required.

Requirements:

  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills in Excel, Word, Project, Outlook
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Comprehensive mathematical skills
  • Customer Service
  • Writing, editing and proof reading
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Communication skills
  • Organisational skills
  • Problem solver Abilities
  • Demonstrate professionalism
  • Service oriented
  • Have a sense of urgency to meet deadlines
  • Demonstrate initiative
  • Multi-task and set priorities effectively
  • Accomplish goals in a team environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Strive for excellence
  • Possess a positive “can do” attitude
  • Flexible and adaptive to change Working Conditions
  • Overtime as required
 Provided Training:
  • Estimating and Project Management Skills
  • Company programs and estimating tools
  • Product Supplier Training sessions
  • Product Installation
  • Further Tender and construction plan analysis