Construction Estimator

We are a local building company based in Tweed Heads and are seeking a enthusiastic construction estimator to join our team.

We are looking for a motivated, proactive, forward-thinking individual with excellent estimating skills. We would value someone who takes pride in their work, respectful of others, and has had a variety of experience on differing projects with the ability to undertake all aspects of estimating.

You will need to be a team player who can work individually and unsupervised when required. The ideal candidate will be fit and healthy, reliable, with a hardworking can-do attitude.

This is an office based full-time position.

The successful applicant will have the following attributes:

• Be reliable, punctual and well organised
• Be self-motivated with good work ethic and can work as part of a team
• Hold a driver's license as you will need to visit sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing accurate costs and estimates
• Executing tender requests and submissions
• Sourcing and reviewing quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers
• Assisting in subcontractor selections
• Maintaining and producing accurate project records and reports
• Preparation of initial estimating assessment of tenders.
• Perform trade break ups of documentation, appropriate trade subcontractor selection lists, and liaise with subcontractors to ensure they have a full understanding of the required scope of works and programme.
• Comparison and analysis of subcontractor pricing.

Skills & Experience:

• Must be able to read, comprehend and understand drawings, and specifications.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven experience estimating on residential and commercial projects
• Must have Buildsoft Cubit experience or the like
• Ambition to commit long term to the business and assist in our long-term growth.
• Strong attention to detail

Benefits

• Local Work
• Company ute provided
• Great opportunity to grow and progress upwards as our company continues to grow
• Full time position, flexible hours
• Great crew and team environment

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