AddressEstablished in 2009, Catalpa has become one of the most well-known and respected civil, concrete, ground works companies in the construction and mining industry in Australia.
Catalpa is seeking Estimators to prepare and complete cost estimates for designated construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze specifications, plans and related technical data to determine time, cost and labor requirements for projects, tender bids and related commercial contracts.
- Sourcing and negotiating prices from suppliers and sub-contractors.
- Provide detailed First Principle estimates based on scopes of works provided by Clients.
- Assess project requirements and facilitate the estimating process.
- Ensure estimates are relevant to scopes of works, stakeholders' expectations and are cost effective.
- Assist in inputting and maintaining databases of actual costs/estimates, unit rates, suppliers and subcontractors, KPI and related data to ensure estimates and costings are based on best value prices, quality and delivery.
- Reviewing and assessing tenders, ensuring all tender documents are complete and correct.
- Developing a thorough understanding of each project and sourcing Subcontractors and Suppliers with a high level of capability and compliance as needed.
Role Requirements
- Previous experience within estimating for Civil, Concrete and Earth works.
- Proven ability to incorporate resource availability, productivity, procurement of materials and subcontractors into estimates.
- Accurately review contracts and tender documentation.
- Strong computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
- Proven experience in estimating in the WA resources sector.
- Knowledge of technical standards in preparing estimates and project costings.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Catalpa Group offers a friendly and dynamic working environment where every person’s contribution is valued. We are an equal opportunity employer and support diversity in our workforce. Indigenous candidates are encouraged to apply.
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