AddressAbout us
Hanlon Construction is part of a two-decade old, independent, family-owned, and award-winning company, Hanlon Industries.
At Hanlon Construct, we appreciate that all projects are not created equal, so we are adaptable when it comes to contract engagement and project delivery. Our project delivery experience include design & construct, fixed lump sum, construction management, project management and early contractor involvement. Servicing Regional and Metropolitan Victoria
We are looking for an experienced Estimator to join our growing team
Successful candidates will possess the following:
The role analyses construction related consultant documentation , bills of quantities, and other project documentation to estimate costs. Researching, sourcing, negotiating, and obtaining the best pricing and quotes from subcontractors and suppliers. It is imperative that excellent verbal and written communication is demonstrated by the candidate, to continue and build on their relationships with industry professionals.
This position requires the following:
- Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or similar professional tertiary qualification with minimum 4 years relevant industry experience in commercial construction estimating.
- Being well organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, and well-disciplined.
- Having an analytical mindset.
- Being familiar with on-screen take-off systems and various estimating software systems, such as Cubit Select and Estimate One
- The confidence to participate in pre-contract negotiations and tender reviews.
- System-orientated person with advanced computer skills
- Ability to read and create drawings, reports, engineering documents, and specifications.
- Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism.
- Strong financial and commercial acumen
- Administrative capability to manage cost control, pricing, and scheduling.
- Excellent communication skills
- Neat professional appearance and pleasant manner
- The ability to work autonomously as required.
Duties:
- Collaborating as part of a broader estimating team.
- Preparing tender bid submissions and estimates for projects.
- Measuring and pricing tender packages, including the establishment of preliminaries, subcontractor tenders, and take-offs.
- Effectively scoping work packages and sourcing Sub Contractor and Supplier quotes and prices.
- Analysing data relating to land, buildings, or construction.
- Undertaking due diligence in interpreting the cost/risk implications of tender documentation.
- Compiling tender documentation and completing tender schedules as required.
- Providing direction to Project Managers and Management.
- Effectively handing over project budgets and quotes to the project delivery team, at project award.
- Identifying value engineering items and evaluating implications.
- Preparing project budgets and cash flows.
- Consulting with other clients and professionals.
