AddressEstimator | Perth, Australia
Austin Engineering Ltd is a leading designer and manufacturer of customized dump truck bodies, buckets and ancillary products used in the mining industry.
Austbore is a division of Austin Engineering based in Mackay, Queensland specializing in all facets of component manufacture, rebuild and refurbishment. Austbore offers all machining solutions, including on site line boring.
Austin Engineering Ltd is committed to fair and equal employment opportunities for all applicants. Recruitment and employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. You will have the opportunity to work in an inclusive, diverse and accepting workplace environment.
About the Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join our Paget team on a full time basis. This provides an unparalleled opportunity to become part of an energetic, well respected, world class company which has been in operation for over 30 years.
Successful candidates will be exposed to a large variety of unique and interesting work. We also offer access to employee benefits scheme, employee recognition & rewards programs and an attractive remuneration package.
About You
The successful applicant will possess the following skills and experience:
- Mechanical Trade Certificate
- 2 years minimum experience in a similar role
- Experience with CAD / CAM desirable but not essential (Fusion 360 / OnShape)
- Background in the mining industry would be beneficial.
- Experience in CNC machining desirable
- Competent in the use of the suite of Microsoft Office Products
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in a small team
Skills & Expertise
Main duties
- Ensure achievement of business performance against budget, by providing accurate job estimating/quoting
- Liaise with internal and external customers to formulate estimates, make changes and adjustments to estimates
- Timely preparation of tender documentation in compliance with the customers “Invitation to Tender process”
- Review scopes of work, drawings, specifications, and other technical documents to ensure proposals are complete and accurate.
- Accurately assess the type of tender, client, and closing date of tender to determine prioritization of all tenders per tender guidelines.
- Maintain and update Estimating standards, templates, and structures.
- Provide suggestions for improvements to estimating approach.
- Follow up suppliers to make sure that materials have been received per specification.
- Review completed jobs against estimates to inform future estimating work
