Michellaine De Leon
Architect | Cost Estimator
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About
Registered Architect with experience in architectural documentation, quantity take-offs, cost estimation, and project coordination for residential and commercial projects. Skilled in reviewing architectural drawings and specifications, preparing material take-offs, developing cost estimates, and coordinating with clients, suppliers, and project stakeholders.
Proficient in Bluebeam Revu, PlanSwift, AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Excel, and construction documentation. Completed specialized training in Construction Cost Estimation (International standards) and Joinery and Cabinetry course, with knowledge of joinery materials, hardware, finishes, and manufacturing processes. Strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in fast-paced environments.
Experience
FREELANCE ESTIMATOR ASSISTANT (AUSTRALIAN PROJECTS) August 2025-May 2026
Supported estimating for Australian residential house extension projects, assisting in quantity take-offs, supplier coordination, and cost planning.
Key Responsibilities & Accomplishments:
- Prepared detailed quantity take-offs of architectural, stuctural, electrical, and plumbing drawings for residential house extension projects.
- Produced Bills of Quantities (BOQ) to support project costing, procurement, and tender submissions.
- Requested and coordinated supplier quotations for materials, finishes, and construction components.
- Reviewed and validated trade quotations to ensure scope alignment, and pricing accuracy.
- Coordinated with project stakeholders including builders, suppliers, consultants, and project teams to clarify scope requirements and pricing information.
- Assisted in preparing project estimates and cost breakdowns for budgeting and tender purposes.
- Maintained organized estimating records, supplier pricing information, and quotation documentation.
- Supported project planning by providing accurate quantity calculations and estimating data within required deadlines.
Key Responsibilities & Accomplishments:
- Prepared detailed quantity take-offs and project cost estimates for residential projects.
- Produced material schedules and specifications for construction documentation.
- Reviewed architectural drawings and project documentation to determine project scope and costing requirements.
- Coordinated with clients and project stakeholders regarding design revisions, scope changes, and project requirements.
- Assisted in procurement planning through material quantity verification and specification review.
- Conducted site inspections to validate project scope and support cost control.
Key Responsibilities & Accomplishments:
- Produced architectural drawings and documentation for residential and commercial projects.
- Assisted in quantity take-offs and cost estimation activities during project planning stages.
- Participated in client coordination meetings to gather requirements and support project development.
- Prepared detailed construction documentation and drawing revisions.
- Supported project teams through design development, documentation, and construction coordination.
Key Responsibilities & Accomplishments:
- Prepared comprehensive architectural plans, construction details, and project documentation.
- Developed material schedules and assisted in project cost evaluations.
- Conducted site inspections and documented project progress for management reporting.
- Coordinated with project stakeholders to ensure alignment of project requirements and deliverables.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Architecture (2014-2020)
Technological Institute of the Philippines, Quezon City.
