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Form of workAlder Group proudly celebrated 20 years in 2023 - we bring engineering and construction teams together under one roof, to deliver Building, Civil and Infrastructure projects.
We are excited to announce that Alder Group are recruiting for an Estimator to join our Civil and Infrastructure team on the Gold Coast – this rare opportunity has come available due to successful project wins, internal promotions and a growing tender pipeline.
The successful candidate will be working on a diverse range of estimates for Civil and Infrastructure works, with tenders ranging from $3m to $30m in value. We are looking for an experienced Civil Estimator to join our hardworking team to assist with a growing pipeline of opportunities, and converting them to exciting wins!
About the role
- Undertake detailed estimates using a combination of quotations and rates derived from first principals.
- Communicate with internal stakeholders
- Assist with the development/streamlining of current estimating system, resource and rate library’s.
- Work closely with the Business Development Team ensuring continued growth, and identification of new opportunities.
- Collaborate with key suppliers to maintain high quality relationships and a strong supply chain
- Regularly liaise with Clients and Clients Representatives in the target markets.
- Estimate and prepare the tender or budget estimate.
- Assist the Project Team with post tender discussions, clarifications and meetings.
- Promote the business in a positive manner to create opportunities.
- Conduct meetings in early stages of the Tender period with the Estimating Manager and other team members
- Measurement of works to verify quantities.
- Compiling and applying rates to arrive at final construction costs
About You - Skills and Experience
- You will have a commitment to quality and professionalism in all tasks performed.
- Proficient with the use of ‘Expert Estimation’ (or similar equivilant)
- At least 3+ years and a proven track record in a similar role.
- Good time management & Good Communication skills
- Self-motivation and able to work independently and in team environment
About the business
Here at Alder Group we have a diverse portfolio of works to our name and deliver outstanding and award winning results across the infrastructure, education, retail, commercial, health, hospitality, industrial, manufacturing and community sectors.
From project inception through to handover, our work is high quality, good value and safe, all thanks to our great team, which you could be part of!
What we offer
- Permanent full-time position
- A wide variety of technically interesting tenders and projects
- Access to training and development to grow your career and maximise your potential.
- A competitive remuneration package.
- Social get togethers – including our annual Alder family Christmas getaway.
- Healthy minds and bodies – a confidential employee assistance program
We live by our values of ensuring sustainability, supporting diversity, striving for innovation and seeking to provide a challenge that stimulates our teams every day.
