THE COMPANY

• Tier 3 stalwart into their third decade – great reputation amongst diverse clients – government, institutional, aged care, private developers.
• High spec new build projects – generally in the $10m-$30m range
• They are expanding their team of Estimators to three due to increasing pipeline of projects in the 2025/2026 financial year

THE ROLE

• A great opportunity for a commercial Estimator in their first third of their career to step up and price high spec tenders to $30m
• You will have the opportunity to mentored by the other Senior Estimators in the team, and the Director of Preconstruction, but must be able to work independently.
• ideal role for someone with a strong base level of Estimating experience to develop their skills to an advanced level.

DUTIES

• Sub-contractor selection and issue of tender documentation for pricing
• Attending client tender briefings and site inspections
• Sourcing best rates from suppliers
• Taking off quantities and preparing rated bills
• Preparing scopes of work
• Submitting requests for clarification during the tender process
• Chasing up sub-contractor pricing to meet deadlines
• Comparison and following up clarifications from quotations received
• Assist in preparing all required tender submission documentation
• Attend tender review meetings with management team
• Providing further information as requested once tenders have been submitted
• Preparing cost plan budgets from early concept stage drawings
• Assistance in the valuation of variations as required
• Providing further clarifications during the course of a project to clients & project teams
• Carrying out value management cost saving exercises

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• A solid base working within Estimating within a commercial or high end residential builder – you will have experience of running a full tender process independently dealing with commercial grade trades
• Good knowledge of commercial building methodology and an ability to interpret building plans and specifications
• Outstanding communication and relationship building skills – you must be able to maintain existing subcontractor relationships and develop new ones in time
• Experience in the use of Buildsoft Cubit, Cost X or similar

THE BENEFITS

• Exceptional management team that mentor and develop their staff – you will learn from the very best
• Handy offices with easy parking options just south of the CBD.
• Strong work/life balance
• Salary package in the $110k-$140k range, depending upon experience.

HOW TO APPLY

• Follow the links below and apply online, or:
• Email your resume direct to [email protected]
• For a confidential chat about this role contact Neil Powell on 0432 538 193