JOB DESCRIPTION

Estimator (Please Apply from Signage Companies Only)

• Five or more years relevant estimating experience — construction, interior fitout, joinery, metalwork, cladding,facade, electrical or signage.
• Accurate take-offs from 2D drawings and written specifications.
• Rate build-ups, and comparison of subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel. Tested at interview.
• A PDF measurement or take-off tool — Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Cubit, CostX or comparable.
• High standard of written English. Able to write a explicit RFI, assumption note and escalation without rewriting.
• Demonstrated remote delivery to an overseas client team.
• Degree or diploma in civil engineering, construction management, quantity surveying, architecture, or interior or
industrial design; or equivalent demonstrated experience.
Preferred
• Pricing for an Australian, UK, US or Gulf client base.
• Signage, wayfinding, shop fitting or retail rollout work.
• Estimating inside a manufacturing company rather than a consultancy.
• Experience submitting priced work directly to a client,



with the judgement that goes with it.
• RICS, AIQS or IIQS membership.
• Australian Standards and state planning-scheme signage rules.
• The rate library, product set and templates.
• The internal systems and the tender portals.

Attributes
• Identifies scope gaps and prices assumptions explicitly rather than guessing.
• Distinguishes a pricing decision from a commercial decision, and escalates the second without needing to be reminded.
• Will say no to a job that fails the eligibility test rather than having a go at it.
• Works a fixed shift reliably with minimal supervision.
• Accepts review and correction without defensiveness through the ramp period.
• Communicates before a deadline slips.

SYSTEMS
• Microsoft 365 — Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Excel
• Pronto (ERP) and Smartsheet
• Plyrix
• PDF measurement and take-off software
• The tender portals and government procurement pla

📌 Estimator (Signage Company) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Visara Partners
📍 Bengaluru