Senior Estimator | Work From Home | Day Shift | Weekends Off | Day 1 HMO
Powering Project Success Through Accurate Electrical Cost Planning
Great projects are won long before construction begins. The Senior Estimator plays a pivotal role in shaping project success through precise costing and commercial insight. This position drives strategic growth, influences high-value decisions, and supports global operations. Join Emapta to access long-term career opportunities, global exposure, and a top 1% workplace experience designed for high-performing talent.
Snapshot
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Setup: Permanent Work From Home
Shift: Day Shift, Weekends Off, 8:30am-5:30pm (ACST) - Monday-Friday
Benefits
- Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
- Competitive Salary Package
- Day Shift schedule
- Fixed weekends off
- Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
- Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit: https://emapta.com/training-calendar/)
- Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
- Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more!)
- Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
- Standard government and Emapta benefits
- Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
- Fun engagement activities for employees
- Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
- Career growth opportunities
- Diverse and supportive work environment
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 to 3 years' experience
- Clear, professional communicator - confident presenting numbers and assumptions to head contractors and directors
- Self-managed and disciplined - remote role with no micromanagement
- Detail-oriented with strong commercial awareness and cost sense
- Able to work to hard tender deadlines without compromising accuracy
- Comfortable asking questions early rather than making assumptions
- Proactive in raising scope risks and pricing qualifications
- Collaborative team player who communicates well across operations, procurement, and management
- Must have direct prior experience estimating for Australian electrical contractors - not building services consultants, not EPC, not international experience only
- Must demonstrate strong working knowledge of Australian Standards (AS/NZS), the NCC, and the BCA as they apply to electrical and related services.
Candidates are expected to be proficient (or quickly self-sufficient) across the following platforms:
- Espro - Electrical estimating
- Groundplan - Digital takeoff
- PlanSwift - Digital takeoff
- Bluebeam Revu - PDF markup & document management
- SimPro - Job management / quoting
- Microsoft 365 - Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, SharePointding Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, and SharePoint
Responsibilities
- Full quantity takeoff and pricing from first principles
- Issuing and following up subcontractor and supplier enquiries
- Preparing and reviewing bid documentation, schedules of rates, and prelims
- Attending virtual site walkthroughs, tender briefings, and client meetings
- Identifying scope gaps, exclusions, and qualifications
- Preparing post-tender clarification responses
- Completing thorough handover documentation to operations upon award.
About the Client
Our client is a high-performing electrical and communications contracting organization known for delivering complex, large-scale projects across residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. With a proven track record of supporting landmark developments, the company leverages deep technical expertise and a network of industry specialists to drive innovative, high-quality outcomes. Its commitment to operational excellence, strong partnerships, and future-ready solutions consistently positions it as a trusted leader in delivering reliable, efficient, and impactful projects.
Join the Top 1% Talent. A better career. A better life.
Welcome to Emapta Philippines: home to professionals who choose growth, balance, and impact. Recognized as one of HR Asia's Best Companies to Work For in Asia 2025 and a finalist in the 2026 Inspiring Workplaces Awards Asia, Emapta offers more than opportunities -- it provides a career environment where people thrive. Collaborate with global teams, build meaningful expertise, and grow in a culture that prioritizes both performance and well-being.
Apply now and experience the difference!
Company profile
Emapta revolutionizes outsourcing with top 1% talent, delivering high-performing teams, boosting efficiency, and driving global growth for 15+ years.