At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accurate tenders for exciting commercial and infrastructure projects.
- Company: Solidcast, a growing precast concrete and modular construction business.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, career development, and support from an experienced team.
- Other info: Opportunity to work on significant projects and develop your career.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in precast concrete or civil construction with strong drawing-reading skills.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Solidcast is a growing precast concrete and modular construction business based in Wauchope on the Mid North Coast of NSW. We are seeking an experienced Estimator to take responsibility for preparing accurate and commercially sound tenders across a range of commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects. This is not simply a quantity take-off role. The successful candidate must be able to review drawings and specifications, understand the complete scope of work, think about buildability and ensure that all costs are adequately allowed for.
Key responsibilities
- Review drawings and specifications to understand the complete scope.
- Assess buildability, production methodology and installation requirements.
- Identify difficult details, design gaps, coordination issues and pricing risks.
- Review outsourced take-offs for obvious omissions or inconsistencies.
- Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations.
- Liaise with clients throughout the tender process, provide timely updates and maintain strong ongoing relationships.
- Prepare tender clarifications, exclusions and assumptions.
- Produce a complete tender recommendation for final approval.
- Assist with negotiations and hand over awarded projects to the delivery team.
About you
- Experience in precast concrete, structural concrete, civil construction or a related field.
- Strong drawing-reading and scope-review skills.
- A practical understanding of construction methodology.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong commercial judgment and numerical skills.
- Good written communication and organisational skills.
- The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines.
A key role in a growing Australian manufacturing business. Exposure to varied and significant construction projects. Direct involvement in pricing strategy and commercial decisions. Support from an experienced technical and management team. Competitive remuneration based on experience. Long-term career development as Solidcast expands its manufacturing capability.
Estimator – Precast Concrete in Port Macquarie employer: Solidcast Pty Ltd
Solidcast Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant town of Wauchope, NSW, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and skill development. Employees benefit from competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of production. Join us to be part of a dedicated team where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, making a meaningful impact in the precast concrete industry.
