At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide accurate cost estimates and manage tender submissions for exciting construction projects.
- Company: Local building company in Tweed Heads with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, company ute provided, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Great crew environment with potential for long-term career development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in estimating, strong communication skills, and ability to read drawings.
The predicted salary is between 63509 - 77623 $ per year.
We are a local building company based in Tweed Heads and are seeking a enthusiastic construction estimator to join our team.
We are looking for a motivated, proactive, forward-thinking individual with excellent estimating skills.
We would value someone who takes pride in their work, respectful of others, and has had a variety of experience on differing projects with the ability to undertake all aspects of estimating.
You will need to be a team player who can work individually and unsupervised when required.
The ideal candidate will be fit and healthy, reliable, with a hardworking can-do attitude.
This is an office based full-time position.
The successful applicant will have the following attributes
- Be reliable, punctual and well organised
- Be self-motivated with good work ethic and can work as part of a team
- Hold a driver's license as you will need to visit sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing accurate costs and estimates
- Executing tender requests and submissions
- Sourcing and reviewing quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers
- Assisting in subcontractor selections
- Maintaining and producing accurate project records and reports
- Preparation of initial estimating assessment of tenders.
- Perform trade break ups of documentation, appropriate trade subcontractor selection lists, and liaise with subcontractors to ensure they have a full understanding of the required scope of works and programme.
- Comparison and analysis of subcontractor pricing.
Skills & Experience
- Must be able to read, comprehend and understand drawings, and specifications.
- Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven experience estimating on residential and commercial projects
- Must have Buildsoft Cubit experience or the like
- Ambition to commit long term to the business and assist in our long-term growth.
- Strong attention to detail
Benefits
- Local Work
- Company ute provided
- Great opportunity to grow and progress upwards as our company continues to grow
- Full time position, flexible hours
- Great crew and team environment
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Construction Estimator employer: Preston Building
Join our dynamic local building company in Tweed Heads as a Construction Estimator, where you'll be part of a supportive team that values hard work and dedication. We offer a flexible full-time position with opportunities for career advancement, a company ute for site visits, and a positive work culture that encourages collaboration and personal growth. If you're looking for a rewarding role in a thriving environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
