Estimator

Posted 02 April 2024
LocationBrisbane
Job type Permanent
Sectors CGC CoverConstruction
Reference3765857

Job description

A well established and respected builder is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intermediate Estimator to join our growing Brisbane team.

In this role, you will play a key role in the pre-construction phase of projects, working alongside experienced estimators and project managers. You will gain valuable exposure to a diverse range of government-funded projects across the education, health, commercial, and defence sectors. Project values will range from $1 million to $20 million, providing an exceptional opportunity to build your skills across various project types.

Responsibilities:
  • Preparation of cost estimates and tenders for government projects.
  • Analyze project drawings, specifications, and schedules to identify and quantify project requirements.
  • Obtain and evaluate subcontractor quotes.
  • Prepare risk assessments and cost mitigation strategies.
  • Contribute to the development of project programs and timelines.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date project estimates.
Skills and experience:
  • Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a construction estimating role.
  • Worked for a recognised builder in the Tier 3/Tier 2 space
  • Proven ability to prepare cost estimates and tenders.
  • Strong understanding of construction methodologies and materials.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Experience using Cost x
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of government-funded projects.
  • Exposure to all stages of the construction process.
  • Career development and growth within a supportive team environment.
  • Be part of a company that values innovation and excellence.
To Apply:
Please call David Hope on 0406 665 799 for a confidential discussion, or send your CV to david.hope@cgcrecruitment.com