Estimator

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Work type: FT - White
Location: Canberra
Categories: Estimating and Contracts Administration

  • Access to everyday discounts from Australia’s leading retailers
  • Fyshwick office location, Monday - Friday
  • Long term projects with stable contractor

THE ROLE

Be responsible for estimating tender quotes and ensuring that tenders are accurate and submitted on time for various construction remediation projects across the ACT and Southern NSW region. You will also be responsible for:

  • Prepare and develop accurate cost estimates
  • Compile accurate material quantity take-offs to develop bills of quantities
  • Assist preparing and developing construction methodologies, programs and submission documentation
  • Develop estimates from first principles using site productivity rates
  • Prepare risk and opportunity including cost escalation analysis for estimates
  • Review designs and engineering specifications for cost effectiveness and suggest alternatives where applicable
  • Hand over detailed tenders with traceability and support into pre-contracts and delivery

 ABOUT YOU

Your ability to be flexible and can-do attitude will ensure that you succeed in this role.

  • Previous experience in estimating in Defence, Construction and/or building remediation
  • Strong interpersonal skills, confidence, professionalism and self-motivation
  • A strong financial and commercial acumen
  • High level attention to detail and the ability to work to set timeframes while multitasking
  • Capability to present your estimates to Senior Management for approval to submit
  • Actively seek additional information or clarification through RFI’s to the Client to ensure a complete set of tender documents
  • Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or similar equivalent

THE BENEFITS

We offer support to every individual to attain their best potential with ongoing opportunity to develop individual capability. Some of our benefits include:

  • Ongoing rewards & recognition programs
  • Access to everyday discounts from Australia’s leading retailers with Flare
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee referral programs up to $2000
  • Salary sacrifice options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Novated lease options
  • First Aid and Mental First Aid Support Officers

ABOUT US

Duratec Australia, is an ASX listed Engineering, Construction and Remediation project contractor with a fast-growing national presence. We lead the way in providing whole-of-life solutions for assets across the Defence, Marine, Mining, Energy and Commercial sectors. Our impressive portfolio of unique and challenging projects including Defence buildings and infrastructure, ports and wharves, power stations, stadiums and historic buildings, just to name a few! 

Duratec Australia, is committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage the employment of people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTI and other diversity groups.

Want to know more? Check out our website or LinkedIn for more information.

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