Introduction

An ASX listed construction company located on the North Side of Brisbane is looking for a skilled senior estimator to join their team.

This is a ASX listed Engineering, Construction, and Remediation project contractor with a fast-growing national presence. They lead the way in providing whole-of-life solutions for assets across the Defence, Marine, Mining, Energy, and commercial sectors. Their impressive portfolio of unique and challenging projects includes Defence buildings and infrastructure, ports and wharves, power stations, stadiums, and historic buildings, among others.

What are you going to do 

  • Assessing tender documentation to determine the likelihood of pricing the works
  • Obtaining additional information or seeking clarification through RFI’s to the Client to ensure a complete set of tender documents
  • Developing accurate cost estimates through carrying out detailed and accurate material quantity take-offs to develop bills of quantities derived from site measurements
  • Collecting and following up on quotation requests from suppliers
  • Developing construction methodologies, programs, and submission documentation.
  • Developing estimates from first principles using site productivity rates
  • Providing detailed tender handover with traceability and support into pre-contracts and delivery
  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders and maintaining positive relationships

    Essential skills and knowledge 

    The ideal candidate should have experience working within a contractor environment and/or experience in the remediation environment. They should also possess strong interpersonal skills, confidence, professionalism, and be self-motivated. The ability to identify new project opportunities and ensuring a high success rate of team bids is essential.

    • A strong financial and commercial acumen
    • High level attention to detail and the ability to work to set timeframes while multitasking
    • The ability to present estimates to Senior Management for approval to submit
    • Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management / Quantity Surveying / Engineering or similar equivalent

    What we offer

    This company offers ongoing support and mentoring by the National Estimating Lead, rewards and recognition programs, employee referral programs, employee assistance programs, above market salary packaging and salary sacrifice options, discounted health and wellbeing services, and first aid and mental first aid support officers available.

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    Application process

    First Contact

    We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

    Scheduling an Interview

    After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

    Phone/ Qualification Interview

    During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

    Meeting in Real Life

    After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

    Application for the Position

    Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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