Position Overview:
As the Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the estimating process, from initial bid preparation to final submission. You will lead a team of estimators, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure accurate and competitive bids. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects and contribute to the growth and success of our company.
Responsibilities:- Manage and mentor a team of estimators, providing guidance and training as needed.
- Oversee the preparation of accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, and equipment.
- Review project plans and specifications to develop comprehensive bid proposals.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for bids.
- Analyze project requirements and constraints to develop value engineering solutions.
- Evaluate subcontractor bids and negotiate pricing to ensure competitive advantage.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market conditions, industry trends, and pricing.
- Present bids to senior management for approval and participate in bid review meetings.
- Monitor and track bid results and provide feedback for future improvements.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- 5+ years of experience in estimating, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Room for growth and advancement within the company.
- Make a meaningful impact on the success of our projects and company.
Join us at Green by Nature, the result of a dynamic merger of four esteemed landscape services businesses across Australia and New Zealand. With a legacy spanning 120 years, our purpose is clear: to enrich lives through the creation and maintenance of exceptional green spaces. Be part of a team that's shaping the future of our industry, where your contributions transform landscapes and uplift communities across Australasia.