* Solution-focused, key decision-maker, strong focus on customer engagement
* Develop & maintain detailed cost estimates, budgets, & schedules
* Min of 5 years similar experience, flexible working hours, office & site based
Company & Projects:
A specialist company with a national footprint in multidisciplinary heavy industrial projects is seeking a talented and experienced Cost Engineer to play a vital role in ensuring the financial success of its projects.
Located in Southern New South Wales with 4 other offices across Australia, projects range from various industries including Water & Wastewater, Infrastructures, Mining, Production Plants, and BULK Materials handling around Australia.
Key responsibilities:
* Mitigate risk factors through the identification and project analysis of large industrial projects.
* Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates, budgets, and project schedules, including analyzing historical data and market trends.
* Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for new build projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and other expenses.
* Identify cost-saving opportunities, recommending strategies to optimize project costs.
* Develop detailed estimates, bids, and proposals to maximize profitability and minimize risks.
* Oversee project plans, CAD Design specifications, BOMs, and bid documents to determine the scope of work and potential cost implications.
* Supervise project P&L, monthly financial and budget reporting to Directors.
* Client meetings, and site inspections, while planning engineering and trades activities.
To apply you will have:
* A committed Lead Cost Engineer / Estimator.
* 5 years + of experience as a Cost Engineer in a similar role.
* Expert knowledge of estimation, budgeting and scheduled principles.
* Strong understanding of civil, mechanical, and/or structural engineering.
* Extensive experience and proven track record leading both people and projects.
* Proficiency in estimating software.
Salary:
Our client offers competitive remuneration packages, which vary with regards to experience, $110,000 to $130,000 + Super (depending on experience) and package.
If you would like to discuss the role further, please feel free to send your CV via this link and a consultant will be in contact.
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