Anjanette has four years of experience in construction estimating, starting with two years at a local construction firm and followed by two more years working on projects under Australian construction standards. Her work spans residential, commercial, and high-rise developments, showing her flexibility and technical skill.

She is a licensed Civil Engineer in the Philippines since 2019 and holds a degree in Civil Engineering from Cavite State University, where she was an academic scholar for three semesters.

Anjanette is experienced in client-facing roles, especially in ongoing Australian construction projects. She frequently communicates with clients to clarify designs, suggest cost-saving options, and discuss revisions—demonstrating strong communication and technical presentation skills.

She also completed specialized training in Value Analysis and Value Engineering through the Metals Industry Research and Development Center, giving her the ability to improve project value by analyzing functions and finding cost-effective solutions.

 

1.     Career Highlights / Relevant Projects

• In current role as Assistant Quantity Surveyor for an Australian-based company, regularly prepares detailed estimates and cost comparisons using Pryda, while collaborating with QA and clients to meet standard design and budgetary requirements.

• Acted as Engineering Maintenance Head, managing work orders and maintenance schedules.

• Functioned as Site Cost Engineer with tasks such as project budget tracking, accomplishment reporting, cash flow projections, and subcontractor billing evaluation.

• Demonstrated versatility by engaging in all phases of the project cycle, from plan analysis and takeoffs to revisions and RFI coordination.

 

2.     Skill Proficiency + Tech / Software Proficiency

• Skill Proficiency: Highly proficient in construction cost estimation, budgeting, and project tracking. Has begun independent study of Bluebeam, indicating initiative and continued technical growth. Comfortable communicating with clients, especially in the context of ongoing projects, which is critical in client-facing estimator roles for Australian markets.

• Tech / Software Proficiency: Pryda (for timber truss layout/design based on Australian standards), AutoCAD (for plan measurements), Planswift and Bluebeam (for digital takeoffs and markups), MS Excel and MS Word (for documentation and reporting), Familiar with SketchUp and STAAD for structural analysis and visualization.

She can start in 2 weeks.

Predictive Index Behavioral Profile: Specialist

 

Strongest Behavior:

• Cautious; follows a well-established and proven plan to avoid making mistakes. Does the background research necessary to have proof to support decisions before action is taken.

• Detail-oriented and accommodating; most comfortable working as part of a well-defined team for which they produce high-quality output and decisions.

• Careful with rules; precise, "by the book", fast-paced, and literal in interpreting rules, schedules and results.

 

Behavioral Summary:

• Anjanette is a very conscientious person, particularly attentive to, careful of, and accurate with the details involved in the job. Identifies problems, and enjoys solving them, particularly within own area of expertise. Reserved, serious, and always concerned with the exact correctness of the work. Self-discipline, sense of duty, and respect for authority and tradition are strong qualities in Anjanette, who takes responsibilities very seriously.