Architecture Estimator (Remote)

Job Summary

We're looking for someone who thrives on interpreting architectural drawings, enjoys working with construction data, and can operate independently.

Job Description

Company Overview:

Outsourced is a leading ISO certified India & Philippines offshore outsourcing company that provides dedicated remote staff to some of the world's leading international companies. Outsourced is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and has achieved Great Place to Work Certification. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive. As an Outsourced staff member, you will enjoy a fun and friendly working environment, competitive salaries, opportunities for growth and development, work-life balance, and the chance to share your passion with a team of over 1000 talented professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret architectural documentation, including floor plans, elevations, and window/door schedules.
• Prepare accurate quantity take-offs, cost estimations, and material breakdowns for aluminium and glass-based facade systems.
• Communicate with the Australian-based team for project clarifications and requirements.
• Liaise with suppliers (via the internal team) to source pricing data when needed.
• Assist with weekly invoicing data entry & end-of-month summaries for management.
• Maintain and update job logs and estimation files.
• Support tender submissions and variation orders as required.
  
  

Required Qualifications & Experience

• 2–4 years of experience in a similar Estimator role, preferably in construction, architecture, or glazing industries.
• Strong ability to read and interpret architectural drawings (floor plans, elevations, etc.).
• Familiarity with construction material take-offs and quantity surveying.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formatting data for estimating & accounting summaries).
• Basic working knowledge of QuickBooks or web-based accounting systems for data entry.
• Experience with take-off or CAD tools (Bluebeam, AutoCAD, PlanSwift, etc.) is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent English communication (written and verbal).
  
  

Soft Skills

• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Capable of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• High accuracy and accountability in estimations and data entry.
• Team player with a proactive mindset.
  
  

Work Conditions

• Monday to Friday, aligned with Australian business hours (AEST) – starting between 11 AM - 12 PM AEST.
• Flexible work setup – Remote
• Daily communication and reporting with the Australian project team.
  
  

What we Offer

• Health Insurance: We provide medical coverage up to 20 lakh per annum, which covers you, your spouse, and a set of parents. This is available after one month of successful engagement.
• Professional Development: You'll have access to a monthly upskill allowance of ₹5000 for continued education and certifications to support your career growth.
• Leave Policy: Vacation Leave (VL): 10 days per year, available after probation. You can carry over or encash up to 5 unused days.
• Casual Leave (CL): 8 days per year for personal needs or emergencies, available from day one.
• Sick Leave: 12 days per year, available after probation.
• Flexible Work Hours or Remote Work Opportunities – Depending on the role and project.
• Outsourced Benefits such as Paternity Leave, Maternity Leave, etc.