Construction Estimator
- Full-time
Company: The Patio Factory
Location: Location: Perth, Western Australia
Salary: $78000 – $80000 AUD annually
Job Title: Construction Estimator
Full-time, permanent position.
About Us:
The Patio Factory is a reputable company specializing in the design and fabrication of high-quality steel patios, carports, verandahs, and pergolas. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional outdoor living spaces that enhance the beauty and functionality of our clients' properties.
Position Overview:
The Construction Estimator is responsible for estimating materials and labor, making sure that the business operates within budget.
A successful candidate:
- Prepares and delivers estimates and cost plans for the construction of patios, pergolas, and other structures.
- Interprets plans, regulations, and codes of practice to ensure compliance with relevant standards.
- Calculates project costs and estimates timeframes for completion of construction activities.
- Takes accurate measurements and collects on-site data to support project planning and estimation.
- Performs routine computations related to materials, labor, and project requirements.
- Inspects work and materials on-site to verify quality and adherence to specifications.
- Supervises and oversees trades workers on-site, ensuring compliant demolition of old structures and proper installation of new ones.
- Ensures construction and renovation activities are carried out in a manner that keeps the project within the approved budget.
- May demonstrate installation and construction techniques on-site to reduce wastage of materials and hours of work.
Required Qualifications:
Degree, Associate Degree or Diploma in Construction, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience:
A minimum of 5 years of experience in estimation, preferably with a focus on patio or outdoor structures.