Pear Tree.

Senior Estimator (Quantity Surveyor - Civil & Electrical Infrastructure) - 194

Pear Tree.  •  National Capital Region, PH (Remote)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Position: Senior Estimator (Quantity Surveyor – Civil & Electrical Infrastructure)

Salary: AU$2,800 AUD/month (depending on experience)

Work Schedule: 8:00AM–5:00PM AU Time

The client is seeking a senior-level Estimator with a Quantity Surveying background to take full ownership of the end-to-end estimating and pricing process across civil and electrical infrastructure projects.

This role will work closely with the construction team to produce accurate, timely, and commercially sound estimates from tender stage through to project commencement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete bill of quantities (BOQ) take-offs from client-provided drawings and documentation
  • Manage the full end-to-end estimating and pricing process across projects
  • Prepare, review, and refine detailed cost estimates for civil and electrical infrastructure works
  • Ensure all estimates are accurate, consistent, and commercially viable
  • Work within Excel-based estimating workflows (flexible depending on experience and systems used)
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders to clarify scope, assumptions, and pricing inputs
  • Collaborate with the construction team to align estimates with delivery expectations and project strategy
  • Support tender submissions with complete and well-structured pricing documentation

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 5+ years of proven experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor
  • Strong background in:
    • Electrical infrastructure projects
    • Civil construction projects
  • Experience working on Australian projects (highly preferred)
  • Ability to independently manage full-cycle estimating processes from start to finish
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of commercial awareness
  • Ability to balance technical accuracy with cost competitiveness
  • Must be capable of operating autonomously with minimal supervision
  • Able to support and collaborate effectively with the broader construction and delivery team
  • Strong ownership of outcomes and accountability for estimate quality
Pear Tree.

About Pear Tree.

🚀 Expand Your Team Without Compromise (www.pear-tree.com)

You want to grow your team with the right people, but you’re hitting challenges like; Increasing hiring costs, A shallow local talent pool, Concerns about consistency and quality.

The dilemma: do you overspend to secure top local talent, or settle for less-than-ideal candidates who hold back your growth?

Why Going It Alone is Tough

- Traditional recruitment is expensive and draws from the same limited pool.

- Freelance platforms can’t guarantee long-term quality or reliability.

- Hiring overseas comes with complex legal and compliance hurdles.

🌎 We Make Global Hiring Simple

Pear Tree takes the complexity out of international recruitment. We match you with skilled, reliable, and cost-effective professionals from the Philippines, India, Nepal, South Africa and Latin America who fit your business perfectly.

- Substantial savings on recruitment and salary costs

- Access to a wide, highly skilled talent market

- A streamlined hiring process that saves you time

- Confidence backed by our 6-month “Perfect Hire” Guarantee

🔑 Our Process

1. Source and rigorously vet candidates on your behalf

2. Arrange and support the interview process

3. Hold your hand through the legal and logistical requirements that come with overseas hiring

4. Provide ongoing support to ensure seamless onboarding and retention

✅ A Smarter Way to Scale

Forget the false choice between paying top dollar locally or settling for poor hires. We give you a better option: affordable, skilled, and dependable international talent.

Join leading entrepreneurs and business owners already benefiting from this approach.

Book a call today and let us help you define your role, write your job description, and secure your next star team member — guaranteed.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Sydney, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
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