At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare competitive tenders and collaborate on exciting commercial projects.
- Company: FC Glass & Aluminium, a leading glazing and fabrication business in Newcastle.
- Benefits: Excellent salary, tailored role, supportive team, and exposure to significant projects.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and continuous improvement in a friendly environment.
- Why this job: Join a positive workplace and make an impact in the commercial construction industry.
- Qualifications: Estimating experience or relevant qualifications; strong attention to detail and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
FC Glass & Aluminium is a well-established commercial glazing and aluminium fabrication business based in Newcastle.
We work on high-quality commercial projects across NSW and are looking for an
Estimator to join our team.
We’re open to a range of experience levels.
You may be newly qualified and ready to build your estimating career, or an experienced estimator looking for your next opportunity.
What’s most important to us is finding the right person with strong attention to detail, a positive attitude and an interest in working within the commercial construction industry.
The role includes
- Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for commercial glazing and aluminium projects
- Reviewing architectural plans, specifications and tender documentation
- Identifying project requirements, inclusions, exclusions and potential risks
- Raising RFIs and obtaining clarification where required
- Liaising with builders, suppliers and client teams to obtain pricing and project information
- Working closely with our management, estimating and project teams as projects progress from tender through to delivery
- Contributing to the continual improvement of our estimating processes and systems
About you
- Estimating experience or relevant qualifications within construction or a related field
- Experience within commercial construction, glazing, aluminium or façades would be highly regarded
- Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, specifications and tender documentation
- Strong numerical skills and excellent attention to detail
- Good communication and organisational skills
- A proactive approach and strong work ethic
- Ability to manage priorities and work to deadlines
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Competent with Microsoft Office and general computer-based systems
- Experience using V6 or similar estimating software would be advantageous
What we offer
- Excellent salary based on skills and experience
- A role that can be tailored to your level of experience
- The opportunity to work on significant commercial projects across NSW
- A supportive and friendly team environment
- Exposure to projects from tender stage through to delivery
- A positive workplace where collaboration and continuous improvement are encouraged
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Estimator in Newcastle employer: Fc Glass & Aluminium
FC Glass & Aluminium is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and friendly team environment in the heart of Newcastle. With opportunities for both newly qualified and experienced estimators, we prioritise employee growth through collaboration on significant commercial projects across NSW. Our commitment to continuous improvement and a positive workplace culture makes us an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the commercial construction industry.
