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Everyday, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent and reward transparency. We champion diversity and embrace change.
Join us. Hone your skills and develop new ones. take on big challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment.
Thiess is the place to make things happen.
About the role
Thiess is seeking an Asset Estimating Specialist to join our team at our newly renovated Head Office in South Bank, Brisbane. As Asset Estimating Specialist, you will play a vital part in the organisation by developing accurate plant rates and maintenance cost estimates for tenders. Additionally, you will analyse project costs and provide essential input for asset selection. You will play a part in workshop infrastructure design and support asset management administration processes. The successful candidate will have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Additionally, you will:
- Develop plant rates and maintenance cost estimates for tenders as required.
- Carry out periodic and as required adjustment of plant rates on existing projects for break-even results.
- Analyse project costs for monthly result reviews and tender benchmarking.
- Complete asset life reviews considering operating costs, major component cycles, ownership costs, and overhaul requirements.
- Provide input into asset selection for new work based on idle or new fleet availability, considering productivity, reliability, and cost.
- Specify workshop infrastructure design including tooling and support equipment for effective maintenance of mobile fleet on existing and new projects.
- Support Operations and Asset team in asset management administration process (asset setup, movements, capitalization, strategies, budgets).
- You will have completed a trade qualification or university degree with experience or interests in finance, business development, asset management, accounting or another business-related field.
- You are proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint). Macro/VBA experience would be beneficial.
- You are self-motivated with a desire to continuously develop and improve your skillset.
- You have an awareness and understanding of operational maintenance requirements.
- You are experienced in using JDE or similar computerised maintenance management systems.
- You have experience in an operational role heavy mobile equipment maintenance (preferred).
What Thiess can do for you
- Help to build on your career, offering diverse opportunities to expand your skill set
- Flexible working arrangements
- Recently renovated corporate head office located in South Bank, Brisbane
- Health & wellbeing programs
- On-site gymnasium
- A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.
The pioneering spirit of our founders - the legendary Thiess brothers - is our legacy, and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.
At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition, and developing services to enable sustainable mining.
We're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning - supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.
We'll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers.
We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.
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