Estimator - Architectural Metals
Lead Group • Sydney, AU
12 days ago
Job description
An established and growing architectural metalwork business is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team.
This is a great opportunity for an Estimator with 5+ years' experience in architectural metalwork who understands the full process from reviewing drawings and completing take-offs through to pricing and tender submission.
You’ll work across a variety of commercial and architectural projects, partnering closely with clients, builders, architects, suppliers and internal project and production teams.
About the Role
- Estimating and pricing architectural metalwork projects from tender through to award
- Reviewing architectural, structural and engineering drawings
- Completing accurate material and quantity take-offs
- Pricing materials, labour, fabrication, finishing, installation and subcontractor costs
- Preparing detailed quotations and tender submissions
- Identifying scope, exclusions, variations and commercial risks
- Obtaining and negotiating supplier and subcontractor pricing
- Liaising with builders, contractors, architects and clients
- Working closely with Project Management, Production and Contracts teams
- Supporting variations, revised pricing and tender negotiations
- Maintaining accurate estimating and pricing records
About You
- 5+ years' experience estimating within architectural metalwork
- Strong knowledge of architectural fabrication and installation
- Excellent understanding of architectural and engineering drawings
- Proven experience with take-offs, costing and tender preparation
- Knowledge of materials including stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel
- Experience across products such as balustrades, handrails, stairs, screens, feature metalwork, canopies and miscellaneous metalwork
- Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project margins
- Excellent attention to detail and numerical skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines
- Good Excel and estimating/software skills
Why Join?
- Work for an established and growing architectural metalwork business
- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-quality projects
- Strong pipeline of upcoming work
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Competitive salary package based on experience
- Long-term career progression and development opportunities
Contact Zoe - zyoung@leadgrp.com.au
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