THE COMPANY

• Leading tier 3 builder specialising in high spec commercial projects spanning government, education, sports & leisure and other social infrastructure builds
• Centrally located offices with good parking options
• A great name in the industry in their third decade of operations.

THE ROLE

• You will be a key member in the preconstruction team with the option to progress to Estimating Manager if desire, you will work alongside two existing Estimators, a Submissions Coordinator and report to one of two Directors
• You will be running your tender with a high degree of independence, typically $10m - $30m in value
• Interesting projects – no two are ever the same

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 builder gained over a several years within Australia
• 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 or similar

THE BENEFITS

• Stable company, strong subcontractor relationships and excellent name in the market.
• Strong work/life balance
• Salary packages from $180k through to $240k, 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