Senior Engineering Estimator (Manufacturing/Fabrication) - Work From Home

Location: Metro Manila, Philippines

Department: Twoconnect

Workplace: remote

Employment Type: full

Description

The Senior Engineering Estimator will support the client's estimating and tendering function across engineering and fabrication projects. This role is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, supporting tender submissions, and liaising with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to deliver commercially sound and technically compliant proposals. The successful candidate will be able to step into the role with minimal ramp-up and demonstrate strong commercial judgement, attention to detail, and work ethic.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for engineering and fabrication projects.
• Analyse drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to determine labour, material, and subcontractor costs.
• Support the tendering process across multiple projects, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with requirements.
• Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to obtain pricing, clarify scope, and validate assumptions.
• Review and assess contract offers and pricing submissions for accuracy and commercial viability.
• Compile pricing data and supporting documentation to assist internal review and decision-making.
• Manage multiple estimates concurrently while meeting deadlines and maintaining high levels of accuracy.
• Apply strong commercial and industrial judgement when assessing project risks and opportunities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes, cost accuracy, and documentation standards.
• Other position-level duties as they arise.

Requirements

• Minimum 8+ years’ experience in estimating and tendering within engineering, fabrication, manufacturing, or industrial environments.

• Relevant industry exposure across engineering, fabrication, manufacturing, food & beverage, or FMCG environments.
• Strong understanding of fabrication processes, materials, and industrial costing methodologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline.
• Strong commercial and industrial mindset with the ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and pricing inputs.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and cost modelling.
• High attention to detail and accuracy when working with technical and commercial data.
• Demonstrated ability to step into the role with minimal ramp-up and operate independently.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated, solutions-focused, and commercially minded.

Benefits

Why Join Twoconnect?

We offer more than just a job — we offer a supportive and rewarding career experience. Here’s what you can expect from this opportunity: 

• Work from home
• Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM AEST/AEDT (adjustments will be made for daylight saving time)
• HMO with 1 free dependent and medical reimbursements
• Government-mandated benefits
• Work from home allowances
• Opportunities to work with leading companies in Australia and beyond
• Training programmes for career development
• Engaging company outings, team activities and wellness sessions
• Supportive, inclusive culture
• Dedicated managers focused on your growth and success

Twoconnect connects highly skilled Filipino professionals with established companies in Australia, New Zealand, the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe, providing direct access to global careers and long-term opportunities.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, additional entitlements and structured career development programs that make employment both financially rewarding and professionally sustainable. 

Our industry-leading retention rate demonstrates our commitment to a people-first culture that prioritizes stability, growth and genuine care for every employee.

Twoconnect is an equal opportunity employer. We value cultural diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where every employee is respected and supported as part of a growing global team.

🔗 Learn more about us through our official pages:

Website: https://twoconnect.com.au/

Careers: https://apply.workable.com/twoconnect-careers/

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/twoconnectau

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2woconnect/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twoconnect_/