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Estimator

Apply now Job no: 495889
Work type: FT - White
Location: Perth
Categories: Estimating and Contracts Administration

  • Access to everyday discounts from Australia’s leading retailers
  • Balcatta or Kwinana office location, Monday - Friday
  • Defence, State Government, Infrastructure, Mining and Energy sectors

THE ROLE

Be responsible for estimating tender quotes and ensuring that tenders are accurate and submitted on time for various construction remediation projects across Australia. You will also be responsible for:

  • Prepare and develop accurate cost estimates
  • Compile accurate material quantity take-offs to develop bills of quantities
  • Assist preparing and developing construction methodologies, programs and submission documentation
  • Develop estimates from first principles using site productivity rates
  • Prepare risk and opportunity including cost escalation analysis for estimates
  • Review designs and engineering specifications for cost effectiveness and suggest alternatives where applicable
  • Hand over detailed tenders with traceability and support into pre-contracts and delivery

 ABOUT YOU

Your ability to be flexible and can-do attitude will ensure that you succeed in this role.

  • Previous experience in estimating in Defence, Construction and/or building remediation
  • Strong interpersonal skills, confidence, professionalism and self-motivation
  • A strong financial and commercial acumen
  • High level attention to detail and the ability to work to set timeframes while multitasking
  • Capability to present your estimates to Senior Management for approval to submit
  • Actively seek additional information or clarification through RFI’s to the Client to ensure a complete set of tender documents
  • Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or similar equivalent

THE BENEFITS

  • Access to everyday discounts from Australia’s leading retailers with Flare
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee referral programs up to $2000
  • Salary sacrifice options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Novated lease options
  • First Aid and Mental First Aid Support

Please submit your resume today and one of our friendly recruiters will be in touch with next steps. This role is subject to a pre-employment medical and background checks.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly recommended to apply.

ABOUT US

DDR Australia is an Indigenous owned and managed company operating Australia-wide. We deliver construction, maintenance and civil projects across a wide range of industries including Defence, Mining and Infrastructure.

DDR Australia is committed to the genuine engagement of Indigenous people ensuring that we establish a work environment that is welcoming, respectful and understanding of indigenous culture.

Want to know more? Check out our website or LinkedIn for more information.

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