AddressJob Ad: Senior Estimator - Water Projects
Location: Chatswood Office, Sydney
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Estimator for a full-time permanent position in our Chatswood office. Reporting directly to the Estimating Lead, you will manage the estimating of quoted service and corrective maintenance works, and administer the estimating systems and processes for the North region, which spans from Sydney Harbour to the Hawkesbury River and includes the Hills Shire.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects, including take-offs.
- Manage estimating for quoted service and corrective maintenance works.
- Develop and review subcontractor RFT packages and analyze subcontractor quotations.
- Review actual project costs and compare against estimates to confirm accuracy.
- Utilize company and industry historical data for pricing estimates.
- Attend and review cost estimates with the delivery team and stakeholders.
- Prepare basis of estimate reports and ensure compliance with design, specifications, and contract documentation.
- Identify and quantify risks and opportunities.
- Provide clarifications on tenders in response to client inquiries.
- Maintain strong internal and external stakeholder management skills.
About You
- Engineering degree with relevant water industry experience in estimating.
- Proficient in using estimating software (Candy, Expert Estimator, etc.).
- Capable of preparing first principle estimates and detailed cost estimates.
- Skilled in reviewing and analyzing subcontractor quotations.
- Knowledgeable in identifying and quantifying risks and opportunities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
What We Offer
- Suite of benefits including health and wellness initiatives.
- Personalized career growth opportunities with an industry leader.
- Competitive remuneration with ongoing training and support.
- Opportunity to work within a secure long-term leading JV project.
- Safety-focused culture within an essential service industry.
- Career-enhancing opportunity to work within an ASX-listed company.
As an employer that values diverse experiences, talents, and cultures, we encourage applications from women and men of all ages and backgrounds to join our inclusive workforce.
