About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to drive local project wins and contribute to our national growth.
This is your chance to join a dynamic team and make a real impact on commercial design and build projects in education, healthcare, civil, and sustainable sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
* Estimate and Tender: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial design and build projects, ensuring timely submission of competitive tenders.
* Project Scope & Design: Collaborate with clients and project teams to understand project requirements, analyse specifications, and develop comprehensive cost breakdowns.
* Value Engineering: Identify cost optimisation opportunities, explore alternative materials and methods, and contribute to achieving budget targets.
* Market Research: Stay informed about current market trends, pricing fluctuations, and relevant industry regulations.
* Tender Strategy: Develop winning tender strategies, negotiate contract terms, and support the commercial business unit in securing new and exciting projects.
* Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely reports on project costings, risk assessments, and budget performance.
Minimum Requirements:
* Proven experience in commercial design and build project estimation, with a demonstrated portfolio of successfully tendered Government projects (ideally valued up to $20 million).
* Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and current industry standards.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
* Proficiency in Procore, Autodesk, Bluebeam or Jobpac.
* A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.
* Experience working on Government School and Healthcare Projects.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a dynamic and expanding company.
* Collaborative and supportive work environment.