Estimator (Painting & Coatings | Commercial Projects) - Work from home
Twoconnect
Posted: February 11, 2026
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Job Description
We are seeking an Estimator (Painting & Coatings | Commercial Projects) to take the lead in preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions. In this role, you will interpret drawings and specifications, perform digital take-offs using PlanSwift, and liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to secure accurate pricing. You will also prepare bills of quantities, identify risks or scope gaps, and support the project team to ensure estimates align with successful delivery.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial painting projects.
• Interpret architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.
• Use PlanSwift software to perform digital take-offs and measurements with precision.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate pricing for materials and labour.
• Prepare bills of quantities and scopes of work for inclusion in tenders and contracts.
• Work closely with the operations and project delivery teams to ensure consistency between estimates and project execution.
• Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits, and client briefings as required and monitor market trends, pricing changes, and competitor activity.,
Requirements:
• Qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related trade/technical discipline is desirable.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial painting estimating within the construction industry.
• Strong experience using PlanSwift for digital take-offs and cost planning.
• Solid understanding of commercial painting systems, surface preparation, coatings, and application methods.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and scope documentation.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of NSW construction industry standards and subcontractor networks is highly regarded.
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 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM PHT (adjustments will be made for AU daylight saving time)
• HMO with 1 free dependent and other medical reimbursements
• 20 annual leaves + 1 birthday leave
• Work from home allowances
• Government-mandated benefits
• 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.
To learn more about us visit our socials:
Website: https://twoconnect.com.au/
Careers: https://apply.workable.com/twoconnect-careers/
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/twoconnectau
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