Steel Estimator - Reinforcement Steel | VIC Market (Remote)
Work From Home | Full-Time | AU Hours | Philippines Based
OutsourcedIn is partnering with a Victorian-based construction supply company to hire an experienced Steel Estimator with strong expertise in coil steel, trench mesh, and reinforcing bar (rebar) estimating.
This role focuses on preparing accurate material take-offs, reinforcement schedules, and quotations for steel products used across residential, commercial, and civil construction projects.
The ideal candidate has strong experience interpreting structural drawings and producing detailed estimates aligned with Australian construction standards.
About the Role
You will be responsible for preparing detailed reinforcement steel estimates, calculating material quantities, and supporting pricing and quotation processes for contractors, builders, and construction companies.
This is a technical role requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple RFQs simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities
Estimating & Costing Prepare detailed estimates and quotations for steel coil, trench mesh, and reinforcing bar (rebar) Estimate reinforcement cages and cut & bend schedules Interpret structural drawings and reinforcement schedules Calculate material quantities, fabrication costs, and supply pricing
Tender & Quotation Support Produce accurate quotes for contractors, builders, and construction companies Ensure estimates align with project specifications and Australian Standards Maintain accurate steel pricing and costing databases
Project & Production Coordination Coordinate with sales, production, and procurement teams Support quotation turnaround for RFQs and tenders Ensure pricing aligns with fabrication and supply chain workflows
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of reinforcing steel products and trench mesh systems
Understanding of steel coil processing
Experience preparing rebar cut & bend schedules Ability to interpret structural and reinforcement drawings Estimating software / ERP systems experience Strong Excel skills for cost calculations
Mandatory Requirements
5+ years estimating experience in steel reinforcement or steel supply industry Proven experience estimating rebar, trench mesh, or steel coil products Strong ability to interpret structural and reinforcement drawings Knowledge of Australian steel standards and construction specifications
Highly Regarded
Trade, fabrication, or engineering background Experience supplying builders, formwork contractors, or civil projects Knowledge of reinforcement scheduling and bar bending lists Exposure to construction supply chains or steel manufacturing
Key Attributes
High attention to detail
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Ability to handle multiple quotes simultaneously
Fast response time for RFQs and tenders
OutsourcedIn is a staffing and recruitment services company that specializes in connecting businesses with remote talent, primarily based in the Philippines, to support Australian and regional companies. The company partners with various industries including landscape supplies, B2B services, and construction-related businesses to provide specialized roles such as lead generation, customer service, and administration support. OutsourcedIn focuses on matching experienced professionals with Australian clients operating on Australian hours, facilitating remote work arrangements that support pipeline development, customer relations, and business operations.
