Production Estimator

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Hunt StResidential construction
Looking for Philippines-based candidates, Must be available during South Australian business hours (ACST).Contract
Salary1,600 - 2,200 AUD per month
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Job Details

Languages
High proficiency in written and spoken English
Required Skills
Microsoft Excel

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in construction estimating, ideally residential, or a directly adjacent sector.
  • Experience working with Australian construction businesses or in an Australian-facing role is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with the end-to-end production estimating process, including RFQs, budget preparation, and purchase order management.
  • High proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple active jobs simultaneously.
  • Confidence working independently in a remote environment with structured oversight.
  • Experience using construction estimating and project management software.
  • Experience using Sitebook for site documentation, inspections, and project compliance tracking.
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam Revu for PDF markup, plan review, and quantity takeoffs.
  • Comfort using Trello to manage tasks and track project workflows.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel for data management and cost tracking.
  • A stable home office setup with reliable internet.

Responsibilities

  • Review and process jobs released into the production pipeline.
  • Issue and manage requests for quotes (RFQs) to subcontractors and suppliers through the estimating system.
  • Follow up on outstanding quotes and ensure timely receipt.
  • Prepare and maintain production budgets for each build.
  • Issue purchase orders in line with approved budgets.
  • Track and reconcile costs against budgets throughout the build cycle.
  • Liaise with site supervisors and the internal team to clarify scope or resolve variations.
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date records in the estimating system.
  • Flag cost overruns, scope changes, or procurement issues to relevant stakeholders.
  • Check invoices against budgets and determine outcomes for discrepancies.
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