About UsOur client in Cairns QLD, boasting seven fully integrated divisions offering commercial construction, steel fabrication, roofing services, coating and finishes, lifting and transport and logistics. They hold a unique position in the construction and fabrication industry in Northern Australia in terms of size, experience and expertise.
About The PositionOur client is looking for a Structural Steel Estimator to join our team based in Cairns, Qld. You will be responsible for completing take-offs of all items, cost estimates and working closely with the client to ensure understanding of the project. This may be a remote role or relocation assistance for the right candidate.
What Is On Offer A market leading fabrication workshop with advanced robotics and automationWork with existing experienced Structural Steel EstimatorsWide variety of work from commercial, defence and mining projectsClean, modern working officeSupportive team and businessCompetitive salary and employee benefits based on experienceYour Duties Will Include Business developmentComplete take-offs of all items relevant to complete the structural steel and metalwork scope of worksLabour and material estimatesObtain quotes from suppliers for all items required to complete the scope of worksEnsure that the tender complies with the project specificationsEnsure that value adding opportunities are identified and explored where possibleLiaise with clients tendering the project to discuss ambiguous items and clarify scopeCompile tender submission and submit to relevant clientsIdentify and price contract variations and assist with pricing if requiredCreating relationships and customer satisfactionWhat You Will Bring To Us Senior Estimator - over 5 years experienceJunior estimator - 1-2 years experienceDemonstrated experience in a similar role within the building and construction or mining environmentExperience in the steel fabrication and erection preferredAbility to multi-task and manage several tenders at onceExcellent organisation and time management skillsKnowledge of regulations, best practices, and performance standardsAbility to accept directions and constructive criticism and make necessary adjustmentsA working knowledge of tendering for projects & project managementFlexible and cooperative team attitudeSelf-motivated and enthusiasticWork autonomously and meet deadlines set by workloadContinuous Improvement as an individual & in support of the department#J-18808-Ljbffr