Estimator - Work From Home

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Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree, Certificate or Diploma in Construction Management, Estimating, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in estimating, preferably in steel fabrication or commercial construction.
• Strong understanding of structural and architectural steel, particularly in high-rise or commercial projects.
• Ability to read architectural and engineering drawings, including IFC and 3D model files.
• Proficient with estimating software including EstimateOne, Bluebeam, Aconex, and Dropbox.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines per day.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a deadline-driven environment.
• Background in commercial construction or building services is desirable.
• Familiarity with fabrication shop workflows and lead times advantageous.

Responsibilities:

• Estimate 1–5 projects per day, using EstimateOne and direct email requests.
• Interpret scope packages from the Estimating Manager and tender documentation.
• Prepare detailed, itemised quotes for architectural and structural steel components.
• Review and interpret PDF drawings, IFC files, and 3D models.
• Assess take-offs from architectural and structural documents using Bluebeam.
• Price and scope components such as handrails, balustrades, louvres, sunhoods, stairwells, and other fabricated items.
• Work on projects involving both internal and external high-rise applications.
• Liaise with internal teams to confirm material requirements and fabrication capabilities.
• Maintain clear digital records of quotes, documents, and correspondence using Dropbox and Aconex.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and architects as needed during the tendering phase.
• Other role-specific duties as they arise.