Commercial Estimator I Steel Fabrication Sector

COMPANY
 
Our client's mission is to be the most trusted provider of Australian-made aluminium metal fabrication. For almost 10 years, our client has grown their fabrication operation to a national company, with hundreds of employees operating out of multiple state-of-the-art fabrication facilities. Some of the building & architectural products they sell include (but isn't limited to):

• Metalwork; such as balustrades, handrails, building facades & staircases
• Outdoor fabrications; walkways, bike rakes, tables, benches & shelters
• Cabinetry
• Plumbing fixtures
• Contract work for distributors & metal resellers
• Perforated architectural metal

OPPORTUNITY
 
Due to growth, our client is seeking a Project Estimator, responsible for the accurate and timely generation of cost estimates for large-scale clientele; Responsibilities to include:

• Developing and establishing cost estimates for Corporate Clientele
• Conduct details material take-offs
• Read & interpret architectural plans
• Working to deadlines on numerous tenders
• Building a bill of materials
• Liaison between factory and project managers on specific details relating to the project
• Liaison between Account Managers for the client’s needs, establishing a quality product with the best possible cost
• Liaising with production on purchase of material and following costing thru system to ensure estimate pricing is meet or bettered
• To utilize existing and new suppliers to lever better pricing 

BENEFITS

• Base salary of $80,000 to $130,000 dependent upon experience
• Opportunity to step into a team leadership / mentorship business
• Report directly to the Senior Project Manager
• Plenty of onsite street parking at their office in the Southern Suburbs of Brisbane
• Opportunities for further career development

CANDIDATE
 
To be considered for this role, we're ideally seeking candidates that exhibit some or all of the following traits:

• Previous drafting experience
• Previous estimation experience
• Exposure to metal fabrication of any kind
• Qualifications in Estimation, Quantity Surveying or Building & Construction a bonus

On offer is a high-paying, secure job with an Australian-owned and operated business. Don't wait and apply without delay today! Alternatively, for a confidential career discussion, please contact Sam on 0481 609 ***.