Estimator - New Builds

Posted 09 March 2021
Job type Permanent
Sectors CGC CoverConstruction
Reference3230784

Job description


About the Company
We are currently working in partnership with a contractor who have been established for over 20 years and operate in multiple states.  With diverse clientele across a number of sectors including education, health, age care, local and national Government, retail, commercial, hospitality and leisure.  They have multiple projects running consecutively and are continually winning work.  The company has built a great culture and values their employees, who are seen as the difference in offering a great service to their clients.
 
About the Role – Estimator
You will join an established team of estimators specifically working on New build projects, you will be a crucial member of the team working towards the further growth of the company.  You will be responsible for leading tender processes – preparing estimates and take-offs, develop accurate SOW, BOQ and cost plans, working with PMs to prepare methodologies and programs, manage subcontractor quotes – negotiate prices and make recommendations.
 
Skills and Experience 
  • A completed Construction Management degree
  • Experience completing tendering of projects valued $5m - $30m
  • Ideally a background within the new build sector
  • Good communicator – verbal and written
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines and remain focused under pressure
  • Leadership qualities – for mentoring junior members of the team
Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected company who have a great culture and:
  • Supportive and fun/social working environment with open management style
  • Rewards and recognition scheme
  • A development and training program tailored for your goals
  • Access to construction networking events
  • Good work/life balance
How to Apply
Please contact John Ainge on 0400 516 014 or email John.ainge@cgcrecruitment.com    
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