AddressFounded by the Samaras family in 1974, Samaras Group has grown into one of Australia's largest privately owned multi-disciplinary heavy engineering and construction services providers with a solid reputation for innovation, service, quality and our on-going commitment to safety.
Operating from our corporate headquarters and huge 75,000sqm manufacturing facility in Gillman, South Australia, we are strategically located between all major growth areas in the country which has enabled us to successfully deliver landmark projects nationally for over two decades.
Driven by our national workforce of highly experienced tradesmen and construction professionals, Samaras specialises in the largest and most complex projects the industry has to offer including Stadia, Airports, Defence and Social infrastructure, Mixed Used High Rise, Mining/Oil & Gas and Major Capital Works Infrastructure Projects just to name a few.
About You:
You are self-driven and confident in your ability, and value the input and impact a team can have in delivering results that benefit the business holistically.
Your technical expertise is equalled by your ability to effectively communicate at all levels across the business. You value being recognised for your contribution to the business’s success and enjoy working collaboratively in an environment which promotes accountability and autonomy within your role.
The Role:
As a Structural Steel Estimator at Samaras Structural Engineers, you will work within an established team and report into the Director of New Business & Strategy. The position of Structural Steel Estimator is an integral part of our business and will see you work closely with the management team to deliver timely written quotations and convert tenders into new projects.
Key responsibilities:
- Ability to read and interpret workshop drawings
- Estimating and costing all material, labour, plant, and equipment to carry out Structural Steel works for any particular project
- Preparing take-off quantities of Structural Steel and material lists from engineer’s drawings supplied by client
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Pricing of variations by reviewing construction engineers’ drawings and comparing them to tender engineer’s drawings, and identifying differences in pricing
- Ability to interpret/analyse tender documentation, structural and architectural drawings
Key Requirements:
- Exceptional time management skills
- A high level of computer proficiency including Microsoft Excel and the ability to quickly learn other internal programs
- Demonstrated capability and experience in a similar role
- A “can do” attitude
Benefits:
- Join a dynamic collaborative workforce with a strong team culture
- Opportunity for career and personal development within the company
- Winners of the Master Builder Awards
For the successful candidate there is opportunity for ongoing training and advancement. Remuneration is negotiable and based on experience - This is a permanent full-time position.
If you are an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident and would like to apply to this position, please provide your CV and Cover Letter in word format only via Seek or contact Dione Chrisakis directly at ***************@cgkgroup.com.au for a confidential discussion.
