Civil Estimator
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Discover your 100% YOU with MicroSourcing!
Position: Civil Estimator
Location: Harton Corporate Center, Parañaque City
Work setup & shift: Hybrid | Day Shift
Why join MicroSourcing?
You'll have:
- Competitive Rewards: Enjoy above-market compensation, healthcare coverage on day one, paid time off with cash conversion, and group life insurance.
- A Collaborative Spirit: Contribute to a positive and engaging work environment by participating in company-sponsored events and activities.
- Work-Life Harmony: Benefit from flexible work arrangements that help you balance work and life.
- Career Growth: Take advantage of continuous learning and career advancement opportunities.
- Inclusive Teamwork: Join a team that celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive culture.
Your Role:
As an Civil Estimator, you will:
- Tender & Cost Estimate Preparation: Develop detailed civil estimates and tender packages, incorporating comprehensive cost breakdowns for bulk earthworks, concrete, drainage, labor, plant/equipment, subcontracts, and project schedules.
- Technical Document & Drawing Analysis: Review civil engineering designs, site plans, geotechnical reports, and construction specifications to evaluate scope requirements, quantities, and site conditions.
- Subcontractor & Supplier Quote Evaluation: Issue Requests for Information (RFIs), solicit quotes from civil subcontractors and material suppliers, and evaluate bids against self-perform cost baselines.
- Risk Management & Value Engineering: Identify contractual and site-related risks, conduct value-engineering assessments, and recommend cost-reduction options for competitive bid packages.
- Financial Reporting & Forecasting: Compile forecast cost reports, track estimating budgets, and deliver commercial analyses to ensure compliance with pre-contract obligations and margin targets.
- Team Mentorship & Process Improvement: Provide technical guidance to junior estimators, standardize civil estimating templates, and optimize bidding workflows.
What You Need:
Non-negotiables
- Tertiary Civil Engineering Qualification: Tertiary degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent technical discipline.
- Civil Estimating Experience: Proven track record preparing tender submissions, compilation of first-principles cost estimates, and schedules for civil construction projects.
- Contractual & Civil Drawing Interpretation: Advanced capability to interpret civil engineering blueprints, earthworks models, structural drawings, geotechnical reports, and contract terms.
- Advanced MS Excel Skills: High proficiency in MS Excel for complex cost modeling, bill of quantities (BOQ) compilation, and financial forecasting.
- RFI & Commercial Communication: Demonstrated experience drafting, issuing, and evaluating RFIs, clarifications, and commercial quotes with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Preferred skills/expertise
- Prior experience in heavy civil, earthworks, mining infrastructure, or multi-site construction sectors.
- Exposure to specialized civil estimating software (e.g., FirstBench, Cubit, Expert Estimation, Candy, or Benchmark Estimating).
- Postgraduate qualifications in engineering management, quantity surveying, or business administration.
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About MicroSourcing
With over 9,000 professionals across 13 delivery centers, MicroSourcing is the pioneer and largest offshore provider of managed services in the Philippines.
Our commitment to 100% YOU
MicroSourcing believes that our strength lies in the diversity and talent of our people. We foster an inclusive culture that embraces all races, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and backgrounds. We provide space for different perspectives and offer opportunities for everyone to thrive.
At MicroSourcing, equality isn't just a slogan—it's our way of life. We don't just accept your unique, authentic self—we celebrate it and value every contribution to our collective success and growth. Join us in celebrating YOU and your 100%!
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