Our client is a well-established company delivering a wide range of quality construction services to the infrastructure, resource, agricultural, defence and energy and waste sectors throughout Australia and New Zealand. Their capabilities include Civil Construction, Waster Containment, Water Management and Asset Management. They are now looking to hire an Estimator with experience working on contracts administration for civil constrction and mining projects.

Role and responsibilities

• Analyse project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates for civil engineering projects.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes.
• Utilise industry-standard software and tools to perform quantity take-offs and cost analysis.
• Prepare detailed estimates, including material, labour, equipment, and overhead costs.
• Evaluate and assess potential risks and opportunities associated with projects.
• Present estimates to senior management and participate in bid review meetings.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, cost factors, and construction methods.

Skills & Experience

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying.
• Experience working as a Contracts Administrator on Civil Construction and Mining projects.
• Experience in quantity surveying and estimating.
• Experience in tender processes and procurement.
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
• High level of written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary on offer, relative to experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Sponsorship available for suitable candidates

What’s Next

If you are interested or would like to hear more information on this role, please apply through the link.

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