This client boasts a wealth of experience and expertise, encompassing every facet of the residential build process, from meticulous planning to flawless execution. They are now seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Estimator to join our team in Melbourne Southeast. They are hoping for a candidate that is looking for a further growth as the opportunities are plentiful.
THE ROLE: In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of production estimating, from preparing detailed take-offs and cost estimates to issuing purchase orders and maintaining supplier relationships. You will also be responsible for ensuring that all materials and labour are procured at the best possible price without compromising quality. Prepare detailed take-offs and cost estimates for custom home projects
Prepare costings for client-selected upgrades and options
Prepare detailed Custom Home Proposals to communicate pricing and assumptions to clients
Plan the procurement strategy for each project
Establish which cost centres require quotes and identify suitable suppliers/contractors
Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities for each project and participate in and submit them to peer reviews
Assist in reconciling client pricing to ensure appropriate contingencies and margins are achieved
Raise and issue Purchase Orders for each project in full before start of the project
Consider and issue ETO’S to suppliers and trades where appropriate
Maintain a keen understanding of all home designs and details and provide feedback to designers as appropriate
Liaise with Project Teams, Clients and SubcontractorsContinuously review practices and procedures to implement and deploy best practiceREQUIREMENTS:6 years of experience in a production estimating role within the residential construction industry in AustraliaStrong understanding of construction costing principles
Experience using estimating software (Cubit, Databuild)Strong attention to…
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