Quantity Surveyor, Estimator – NZ Experience Required

🔥 17 minutes ago

🇵🇭 Philippines – Remote

💵 ₱55k - ₱60k / month

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

✨ Quantity Surveyor

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Pear Tree.

1 - 10 employees

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Pear Tree is a Melbourne‑born offshore recruitment and hiring services company that connects Australian, US, and UK businesses directly with skilled offshore professionals (primarily from the Philippines) without agency markups. They provide end-to-end hiring support — sourcing, screening, skills assessments, video interviews, reference checks — and offer payroll, Employer‑of‑Record, and compliance assistance plus a six‑month replacement guarantee. Pear Tree recruits across IT, sales & marketing, finance, creative, admin and operations roles, emphasizing cost savings, direct pay to talent, and secure onboarding workflows.

📋 Description

• Review architectural, structural and engineering drawings for residential foundations • Prepare accurate quantity take-offs • Measure and price concrete, reinforcing steel and mesh, insulation or pods, formwork, earthworks and hardfill, and plumbing provisions • Prepare clear, competitive quotes using pricing • Manage high quote volumes and turn plans around quickly • Follow up quotes that have not been accepted • Raise questions with the team and builder about missing information, unclear drawings or risks • Gather and compare supplier and subcontractor prices • Maintain the pricing database • Build and maintain estimating spreadsheets and reusable templates • Support job costing by handing accepted quotes to operations with complete scope details • Organise quotes, drawings and job files in OneDrive and the Obstra construction management platform as it is rolled out • Help set up and document the quoting process • Handle related administration as needed • Potentially take on lead generation and supplier and subcontractor liaison over time

🎯 Requirements

• NZ experience required • Experience reviewing architectural, structural and engineering drawings for residential foundations • Experience preparing accurate quantity take-offs • Ability to measure and price concrete, reinforcing steel and mesh, insulation or pods, formwork, earthworks and hardfill, and plumbing provisions • Ability to prepare clear, competitive quotes • Ability to manage high quote volumes and turn plans around quickly • Ability to follow up quotes that have not been accepted • Ability to identify missing information, unclear drawings and project risks, and raise questions rather than guess • Ability to gather and compare supplier and subcontractor prices • Experience maintaining pricing databases • Ability to build and maintain estimating spreadsheets and reusable templates • Ability to support job costing by handing accepted quotes to operations with complete scope details • Experience organising quotes, drawings and job files in OneDrive • Ability to learn and use the Obstra construction management platform • Quick to learn pricing and systems within days • Self-directed and reliable under a high workload • Habit of double-checking numbers • Proactive in flagging issues and asking questions early • Organised and methodical • Committed to a long-term role that can grow with the business

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Estimator/Quantity Surveyor reviewing trade quotes for Australian residential construction projects. Fully remote role applying expertise in cost estimation and contributing to a digital quoting platform.

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