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Full time estimator/drafter (AU Dayshift, Remote/WFH Philippines)

RemoteRemoteFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship availableHidden Gem · Himalayas

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Estimator-Drafter
Commercial
Architectural
Material Take-Offs
Costing
Tender
Bid Prep
Compliance
Team Collaboration
Drafting

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AU Dayshift
Himalayas

Role summary

We are seeking an initiative-taking and experienced Estimator-Drafter with strong Commercial and Architectural skills to join our team. The role involves generating detailed material take-offs, calculating costs, and preparing bids for new contracts. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with local building codes and safety standards, and collaborating with project managers, engineers, and architects. The position also requires creating precise 2D or 3D technical drawings and blueprints. Candidates must have experience in Australian construction (commercial and residential), proficiency in CAD and estimating software, and strong mathematical aptitude. This is a permanent, remote, AU dayshift position based in the Philippines.

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

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