Hunt St
residential construction
Estimator
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“Estimator at Hunt St. Skills: cost estimating, quantity takeoffs, risk identification, quote analysis, database management. Producing highly accurate, detailed cost estimates for custom, high-end residential projects. Analyzing plans, identifying risks, and validating all inputs”
What You'll Achieve.
producing highly accurate, detailed cost estimates; avoid costly errors; delivering reliable budgets; supporting smooth project execution from pre-construction through to build; ensuring feasibility, accuracy, and alignment with project timelines
Industry & Context.
identifying risks; identifying discrepancies; identifying missing information
Philippines-based candidates, Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work, Reflect this engagement on their LinkedIn profile (clearly marked as “Independent Contractor”)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven experience in custom/high-end residential construction estimating, attention to detail and accuracy, Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings, Proficiency in tools such as PlanSwift, Bluebeam, and Excel, Experience with estimating software such as Databuild, CostX, or Cubit, Experience in developing databases or rate libraries and building composite rates
Nice to Have
Constructor is a plus
What You'll Do.
Producing highly accurate
detailed cost estimates for custom
high-end residential projects
and validating all inputs
Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates
and bills of quantities based on architectural
and engineering drawings
Developing trade-based costings
and subcontractor scopes
and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotes
Identifying value engineering opportunities while maintaining design integrity
Supporting tender submissions with clear inclusions
and supporting documentation
Maintaining and updating cost databases and pricing benchmarks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure feasibility, accuracy, and alignment with project timelines
Process & Methodology
efficient project management
Full Job Description
_**Looking for Philippines-based candidates**_ **Job Role:** Estimator (For high-end residential projects) **Compensation range:** $1,500 AUD - $1,800 AUD / Monthly **Engagement type:** Independent Contractor Agreement **Work Schedule:** This role is expected to align with the AU business hours (approx. 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday) for collaboration, but as a contractor, you’ll have flexibility in how you manage your time. **Who We Are** : At Hunt St, we help Australian companies hire top remote talent in the Philippines. For this role, you will be engaged directly by the client as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. All of our roles are 100% remote so you'll be able to work from home. **Who The Client Is** : A residential-focused design and construction team delivering tailored new builds and thoughtful space transformations. With a strong emphasis on quality workmanship, efficient project management, and a reliable in-house team, projects are completed to a high standard while staying on schedule and within budget. **Role Overview:** This role is responsible for producing highly accurate, detailed cost estimates for custom, high-end residential projects. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, ensuring all quantities, pricing, and scope elements are thoroughly reviewed and aligned to avoid costly errors. By carefully analyzing plans, identifying risks, and validating all inputs, the Estimator plays a critical role in delivering reliable budgets and supporting smooth project execution from pre-construction through to build. **Key Responsibilities: ** * Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates, quantity takeoffs, and bills of quantities based on architectural, structural, and engineering drawings * Analyze plans, specifications, and scopes to identify risks, discrepancies, and missing information prior to pricing * Develop trade-based costings, including materials, labor, and subcontractor scopes * Source, evaluate, and c
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