Estimator / Supervisor Geelong And Surrounds

Estimator / Supervisor Geelong and Surrounds

C & M Build Group

Geelong, Surf Coast, South West Coast VIC 

Estimating (Construction)

Full time

The Company:

This unique building industry provider is expanding and looking for an Estimator / Supervisor within the Insurance Building Sector. 

Working directly with a Senior Construction Manager, this is a rare opportunity to work under and learn from highly skilled, experienced mentors, further developing the applicant’s skills, capabilities, and experience.

The Role:

1. Undertake site inspections and field investigations involving all types of building and structures.
2. Assist in determining the cause, origin, and extent of building/structure damage, distress, failures, water intrusions, construction defects and building system failures.
3. Attend sites & estimate for building re-instatement works
4. Interpret scope of works provided by consultants
5. Write scope of works documents when required
6. Assist in the preparation of written reports, including documentation of causes of failure, conclusions, recommendations, scopes of work for repair and quotes/costings.
7. Liaise and communicate with clients, building trades, other consultants, and industry professionals.
8. Managing a portfolio of residential, commercial, insurance projects to meet safety, cost, time and quality objectives.
9. Demonstrated experience as an Estimator within the insurance repair industry will be highly regarded, with a high level of competency and breadth of capability
10. Engage and manage subcontractors ensuring projects run to schedules and the prompt delivery of completed repairs.
11. Attend service calls with short notice
12. Personable & excellent communication skills

Requirements:

1. Preferably a qualified carpentry or equivalent trade background;
2. Insurance industry experience desirable 
3. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills;
4. Excellent investigative and problem solving skills;
5. A sound, thorough knowledge of building techniques and construction principals; 
6. A sound, thorough knowledge of the Building Code of Australia, relevant Australian Standards and other statutory regulations and requirements;
7. Ability to communicate at various levels including insurers, clients, loss adjusters, builders, contractors and other consultants.
8. Preferably 5-8 years minimum building industry experience;
9. Current drivers licence;
10. Current OH&S white card (or industry equivalent)

An extremely competitive remuneration package including vehicle + phone/laptop is available to the right candidate, plus other bonus based benefits.