Joinery EstimatorDrafter (AO-14074)
Job Location:
Manila - Philippines
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Job Summary
This is a remote position.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review project briefs architectural plans scans or measurements provided by clients to understand cabinetry scope and specifications.
Prepare cost estimates for cabinetry projects include material costs (timber panels hardware finishes) labour overheads and any subcontractor or external service costs.
Produce detailed drawings (CAD shop drawings) of cabinetry units: kitchens wardrobes vanities laundries and related joinery. Include dimensions joinery details fixtures/hardware finishing details.
Perform material take-offs: quantify panels boards hardware door/drawer fronts edge banding fillers etc.
Liaise with suppliers (wood laminate hardware) to obtain up-to-date pricing and lead times; update estimates accordingly.
Collaborate with production team to ensure drawings are manufacturable and realistic (consider machine limitations joining methods tolerances).
Assist design/sales team in providing quote revisions variations or options in response to client feedback.
Keep a library of standard components hardware finishing options standard details etc. and maintain current pricing.
Ensure drawings meet quality standards including clarity compliance with any applicable codes functional design and that they match client expectations.
Track and reconcile estimates vs actual costs to help improve estimating accuracy over time.
Formal training or qualification in Drafting Joinery Cabinetmaking Interior Design or similar field.
Demonstrated experience in cabinetry/joinery estimating and drafting.
Proficiency in CAD software and/or joinery design software (AutoCAD Cabinet Vision 2020 Design or similar).
Strong understanding of joinery / cabinetry construction methods hardware finishes materials.
Good numerical / cost-calculation aptitude attention to detail (measurements tolerances fit materials).
Ability to interpret architectural plans and translate them into cabinetry drawings.
Excellent communication skills written and verbal for working remotely across teams.
Reliable internet connection; capacity to meet deadlines and manage time efficiently while working independently.
Ability to adapt and propose costefficient alternatives without compromising aesthetic or functional quality.
- Australian clients and Australian hours (giving you great experience and an early finish!)
- Work from Home Allowance
- HMO for you AND a dependent
- 20 Days Annual Leave and 5 Days Sick Leave
- Government Statutory Benefits
- 13th Month Pay
- Computer Equipment
- Opportunities for growth
- And of course a competitive salary
Required Skills:
Formal training or qualification in Drafting Joinery Cabinetmaking Interior Design or similar field. Demonstrated experience in cabinetry/joinery estimating and drafting. Proficiency in CAD software and/or joinery design software (AutoCAD Cabinet Vision 2020 Design or similar). Strong understanding of joinery / cabinetry construction methods hardware finishes materials. Good numerical / cost-calculation aptitude attention to detail (measurements tolerances fit materials). Ability to interpret architectural plans and translate them into cabinetry drawings. Excellent communication skills written and verbal for working remotely across teams. Reliable internet connection; capacity to meet deadlines and manage time efficiently while working independently. Ability to adapt and propose costefficient alternatives without compromising aesthetic or functional quality.
