Construction Estimator

PLASTERBOARD CEILING PTY LTD

Malaga, Perth WA

Full-time

Salary: AUD $85,000 – $90,000 per annum + superannuation

About the business

PLASTERBOARD CEILING PTY LTD is an established Western Australian construction business specialising in commercial and residential plasterboard, ceiling and wall lining works. Due to ongoing project requirements, we are seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join our team in Malaga, WA.

About the role The Construction Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates and supporting the costing, procurement and commercial requirements of construction projects.

Key responsibilities include:

· Review construction drawings, plans, specifications and tender documentation.

· Prepare detailed quantity take-offs for plasterboard, ceilings, wall lining and related construction works.

· Estimate material, labour, subcontractor and equipment costs.

· Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.

· Prepare project cost estimates, budgets and tender submissions.

· Assist with procurement planning and supplier coordination.

· Prepare and assess variations and additional works.





· Monitor project costs and assist with cost control throughout the project.

· Liaise with project managers, site supervisors, suppliers and subcontractors.

· Maintain accurate estimating, quotation and project cost records.

Skills and experience The successful applicant should have:

· At least 2 years of relevant experience in construction estimating or a similar role.

· Experience in quantity take-offs, construction costing and preparation of quotations.

· Ability to read and interpret architectural and construction drawings and specifications.

· Good knowledge of construction materials, labour costs and estimating processes.

· Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills.

· Good written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a project team.

· Relevant construction, estimating or related qualifications are desirable.

· Experience in plasterboard, ceiling, wall lining or interior construction works would be advantageous.

Employment details

· Position: Construction Estimator

· Employment type: Full time

· Location: Malaga, Perth WA

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