We are searching for an Estimator to commence work as soon as possible, based in our Brisbane, QLD office.
We require a candidate with experience tendering a wide range of projects and experience in cost planning.
The Estimator is responsible for developing accurate and competitive cost plans and tender submissions that are appropriately scoped, quantified and priced, with identified risks, opportunities, assumptions and exclusions.
Success in the role will be demonstrated through the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of estimating activities and tender submissions, supporting informed tender decisions and successful project handover.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Relevant 5+ years experience in a construction estimating or tendering role.
- Local or state bidding experience.
- Proficiency in using Cubit and Cubit Select
- Proficiency in using Microsoft office 365 package
- Strong and effective communication skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and numerical skills
- Robust problem-solving, data analysis and critical thinking
- Understand the requirements and pricing implications of different Head Contract and procurement models
- Working knowledge of engineering and construction technologies
- Working knowledge of construction trades
- Sound knowledge of various state building codes and regulations
- Exceptional organisational abilities
- Methodical and disciplined approach
- Ability to work to tight time frames under pressure