Job description THE COMPANY
- Fantastic company in it's first five years with a senior management team who hail from one of Australia's best builders and are now applying their skills and knowledge on projects to $15m
- Interesting mix of projects already completed - government/institutional works (CSR accredited), luxury boutique apartments and interesting one off commercial builds.
- They currently have 15 full time employees and are undergoing steady organic growth - they will have 8 projects in the field by years end.
An Estimating role where you will work closely with the Commercial Manager and be supported by a submissions coordinator. This is an ideal role for someone with a strong base level of Estimating experience to develop their skills to an advanced level. If you have management aspirations in time there is an opportunity here!DUTIES
- Sub-contractor selection and issue of tender documentation for pricing
- Attending client tender briefings and site inspections
- Sourcing best rates from suppliers
- Taking off quantities and preparing rated bills
- Preparing scopes of work
- Submitting requests for clarification during the tender process
- Comparison and following up clarifications from quotations received
- Assist in preparing all required tender submission documentation
- Attend tender review meetings with management team
- Providing further information as requested once tenders have been submitted
- Preparing cost plan budgets from early concept stage drawings
- Assistance in the valuation of variations as required
- Providing further clarifications during the course of a project to clients & project teams
- Carrying out value management cost saving exercises
- A solid base working within Estimating within a commercial or high end residential builder
- Good knowledge of commercial building methodology and an ability to interpret building plans and specifications
- Outstanding communication and relationship building skills - you must be able to maintain existing subcontractor relationships and develop new ones in time
- Experience in the use of Buildsoft Cubit or similar
- Exceptional management team that mentor and develop their staff - you will learn from the very best
- Lovely offices in Melbourne's leafy bayside suburbs, easy parking with train station a 5 minute walk away
- A great company culture of support, success and shared responsibility - there is a unique vibe about this company.
- Strong work/life balance
- Salary package in the $100k - $150k range depending upon your skils & experience
- Follow the links below and apply online, or:
- Email your resume direct to neil.powell@fetchrecruit.com.au
- For a confidential chat about this role contact Neil Powell on 0432 538 193