Estimator 

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Full time position 

Location: Gold Coast

Rates negotiable based on your experience

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We are looking for someone committed to the role long term and who is willing to grow with the company.

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform quantity take-offs and prepare BOQ’s and purchase orders

• Obtain and assess supplier / subcontractor quotations

• Liaising and negotiating with suppliers and sub-contractors to maximise service delivery and achieve business cost savings

• Project back costing, analysis of projects profitability and monitor necessary changes to increase success rate

• Assess and prepare accurate estimates and quotations of projects ensuring compliance and organisational procedures

• Liaise with site supervisors, designers and architects, internal and external stakeholders, subcontractors and suppliers

• Utilise and improve company systems

• Contract administration

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To be successful in this role, you need to have the following:

• Be highly analytical with an ability to think outside the box

• A proactive and innovative approach to problem solving

• The ability to perform all aspects of cost estimating without direct supervision 

• Minimum 2 years’ experience within residential projects

• Strong numerical accuracy and verbal and written communications skills

• Experience in the use of Excel, Bluebeam and Solo Assist preferable

• Ability to read and understand architectural and engineering plans with a keen eye for detail

• Ability to read and interpret contract and specification documents

• Experience in both sales and production estimating in residential construction is essential

• Proven knowledge of estimating including identifying cost options and preparing tenders and proposals

• Proven risk planning, project controls and contractual management skills

• Trade background highly favourable

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What we offer:

• Top pay rates depending on skills, qualifications and experience

• A paid day off for your birthday

• Incentive scheme and environment that encourages excellence

• Career progression opportunities

• Multiple annual company team fun days ​

If you want to be part of a progressive and growing business, then click below to find out more about this exciting opportunity.

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