Estimator - Civil Infrastructure

Estimator in Civil Infrastructure required with a growing progressive Civil Construction Company.

Applicants with over 5 years' experience in the Civil Construction Industry Preferred

Opportunities for growth across the organisation.

Responsibilities:

• Read/interpret plans, regulations, and codes of practice.
• Quantity take-offs for civil works (such as, foundation piles, footings, shoring walls, excavation, filling and compaction, concrete, and asphalt pavements, etc).
• Quantity take-offs and tender submissions for demolition works.
• Calculate costs and estimate timelines.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and Governments where required.
• Work closely with the manager, site personnel, various consultants (surveyors, construction managers, architects, and other engineering professionals) to plan and develop a solid budget for construction projects.
• Write reports to determine financial costs for labour, materials, budgets, and what contractors/subcontractors should use for the construction project.
• Use the required software to calculate costs, check quotes and submit tenders.
• Deliver final estimates of budgets and cost plans.
• Meet deadlines.

Minimum requirements:

• Hold a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction-related qualifications, or other qualified estimation certificates.
• Must hold a WHS White Card to certify that you have completed the working safely on construction sites course.
• Ability to assess site conditions from physical inspections and interpret surveys and investigations.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Must be proficient in English and well spoken with clarity.
• Strong analytical skills to provide accurate estimates of projects.
• Experience in using computer/estimating software. We are open to purchasing a licence for a software that he/she uses.

Working Conditions:

• Work is either based in an office or at a construction site.
• Safety equipment must be worn when working on-site.
• Tight deadlines are expected when working on a tender.