Construction Estimator

Calroc is a leading Formwork, Reinforcement, Concrete company focused on delivering value-driven construction to critical Infrastructure, Mining, Renewable Energy & specialist precast sectors throughout Australia.

At Calroc, our vision is very clear. Our high-quality, focused solution will be driven by our core values – Commitment, Attitude, Loyalty, Respect, On-Time, and Collaboration.

Calroc is currently seeking to recruit a qualified and experienced Construction Estimator to join the team on a full-time basis. 

Most of the work is carried out throughout the Perth region.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assisting Construction Managers, Project Engineers and Surveyors in planning and organisation
• Manage the preparation of submissions in accordance with Calroc processes.
• Interpreting plans, regulations and codes of practice
• Seek to understand all key drivers leading to a client’s decision to award (inclusive but not limited to price) and ensure that Calroc’s tenders reflect our understanding of these drivers.
• Coordinating works programs
• Ensure all submissions meet the Calroc standard for presentation, quality and understanding
• Calculating costs for tender submission and estimating time scales
• Develop and maintain a pool of suppliers and subcontractors, incorporating performance feedback 
• Performing routine computations and plotting preliminary data
• Reviewing tenders in detail and Incorporating latest developments, achievements, techniques into submissions 
• Constant improving of the methods of tendering that Calroc uses, this may include Expert master files, programming, Risk and Opp or general processes undertaken to submit a quality bid.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Demonstrated performance in safe and profitable project execution 
• Client relationship management experience
• Sound ability in estimating knowledge and project cost control 
• Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, EXPERT estimating software. 
• Thorough understanding of established HSEQ systems and principles
• Exposure to multiple activities (e.g. FRP works, Earth works, Subdivisions, underground piping, etc) across multiple sectors (e.g. Roads, Water, Mining, etc)
• Experienced in multiple forms of contract.
• Sound financial and commercial understanding
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving ability
• Highly developed writing and verbal communication ability

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Tertiary qualifications (e.g. Bachelor of Engineering) 
• 3-7 years of estimating experience in a relevant industry 
• Min 3 years of onsite project experience