Job description
Salary: P60,000 – P80,000 (Monthly Package)
Schedule: Monday - Friday (7:00 AM to 4:00 PM PHT)
What are we looking for?
Skills Required:
- Qualification in mechanical engineering, construction management, or trade-based background
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in estimating (preferably in metal fabrication or industrial construction)
- Familiarity with fabrication drawings, materials, and trade practices
- Review tender documents
- Manage quantity take-off process and prepare Bill of Quantities as required
- Oversee project specific teams and lead complex tender bids
Nice to Have:
- Experience working in a site-based or manufacturing environment (advantageous)
- Knowledge in Australian Standards
What will you do?
**Estimation & Tendering**
- Review project documentation, specifications, and drawings to prepare detailed cost estimates.
- Prepare and submit quotations, tenders, and pricing schedules to clients as per submission deadlines.
- Conduct quantity take-offs and apply accurate labour and material rates.
- Ensure cost estimates achieve target gross profit margins.
- Maintain and apply standard costing methodologies and ensure all estimates align with company procedures.
**Project Planning & Handover**
- Collaborate with Operations to confirm scope clarity, methodology, and feasibility of quoted works.
- Provide a comprehensive handover of successful tenders to operations, including inclusions/exclusions, assumptions, supplier quotes, and agreed margins.
- Support the operations team on variation pricing and project cost control throughout the life of a project.
**Client & Supplier Engagement**
- Maintain strong working relationships with key clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Liaise with suppliers to obtain accurate and competitive material and subcontractor pricing.
- Follow up all tenders to confirm receipt and maximise conversion rate (<33% conversion target).
**Commercial & Risk Management**
- Identify and flag any commercial risks, pricing discrepancies, or value engineering opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with specifications, industry standards, laws, and regulations.
- Monitor and track performance metrics for estimating and margin management.
**Administrative Duties**
- Maintain accurate estimating files, quote registers, and margin trackers.
- Ensure documentation and submissions are complete, well-presented, and professionally compiled.
- Keep estimation database and supplier pricing up to date.
Join the awesome team and enjoy these benefits & perks:
- WFH
- Medical, Dental Coverage and Life insurance from day 1 of employment
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
- Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
- Financial Assistance Program
- Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
- Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities
JOIN CONNECTOS NOW!
ConnectOS is certified as a Great Place to Work and is a top-rated Philippines employer of choice.
Our client has extensive experience within the manufacturing industry. They offer custom fabrication solutions, including pipework, stainless steel tanks, conveyor systems, food processing equipment, and other commercial machinery and applications. They have manufacturing facilities in Bendigo and Tullamarine, Australia.
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Employment decisions at ConnectOS will be conducted without consideration of factors such as age’, race, color, religion, gender, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, and marital status. ConnectOS ensures the full confidentiality of the data it processes.
