Senior Construction Estimator

2 weeks ago


The City Of Norwood Payneham And St Peters, Australia Peregrine Corporation Full time

Peregrine Developments serves as the developmental arm of the Peregrine Corporation, a privately held firm specialising in development and project management, closely affiliated with OTR.

With a dedicated team of over 40 industry specialists, we have earned a strong reputation for successfully delivering a diverse range of projects, typically ranging from $50 K to $150m in scale on an individual project basis.

As a dynamic and rapidly growing organisation, we currently boast an impressive order book exceeding $600m.
Our primary focus centres on the creation of high-quality fuel and convenience retail stores across Australia.
We've established this company from the ground up.

Our emphasis isn't solely on filling an order book; rather, it's on attracting exceptional individuals who can effectively bring to life the projects we have diligently secured.

Our unwavering commitment is to provide "best in class" developments, and we are eager to welcome individuals who share our passion for excellence to join our team.

About the role As a Senior Construction Estimator at Peregrine Developments, you will be responsible for estimating the costs associated with construction projects.

Your role is pivotal in maintaining financial accuracy, and as such, your work plays a crucial role in supporting project feasibility and ultimately contributes to their successful execution.

You will collaborate closely with project managers, architects, contractors, and various stakeholders to meticulously prepare precise cost estimates and offer invaluable insights throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities Analyse project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine the scope of work and materials required. Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and overhead costs. Utilise construction estimating software and databases to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Bid Preparation Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals for new construction projects. Collaborate with the business development team to ensure competitive and profitable bids.

Vendor and Supplier Relations Establish and maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain competitive pricing and ensure the availability of materials and services.

Identify cost-saving opportunities and explore value engineering options to enhance project budgets while upholding quality. Key behavioural traits - proficient in interpreting drawings and possessing a deep understanding of the business. Cost Monitoring Track project costs throughout the construction process and provide regular updates to project managers. Identify and report any discrepancies or potential cost overruns. Documentation and Reporting Maintain accurate records of cost estimates, budgets, and project-related documents. Generate reports and presentations to communicate cost-related information to management and stakeholders. Market Research Stay up to date with industry trends, market conditions, and pricing fluctuations for construction materials and services. Compliance and Regulations Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to construction costs and contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, project managers, and contractors, to ensure project goals are met.

What we are looking for We exclusively seek A-Players to join our team, defined as someone who consistently demonstrates exceptional skills, a strong work ethic, unwavering dedication, innovative thinking, and a commitment to excellence in every aspect of their work.

Key skills and experience Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (preferred). Proven experience as a Senior Construction Estimator, preferably in the commercial construction industry. Proficiency in construction estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Project management experience is a plus. This position primarily operates in an office environment but may require occasional visits to construction sites.

Working Conditions:
Standard office hours, with flexibility based on project deadlines.
Travel may be required to meet with suppliers, subcontractors, or visit project sites. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.
We offer an opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Peregrine Developments is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.

Your application will include the following questions:

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a Construction Estimator? How many years' experience do you have in the construction industry? How many years of estimating experience do you have? Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with? How many years' experience do you have with project planning and scheduling? How many years of project management experience do you have? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Peregrine's story is one of inspiration, hard work, strong values, and strategic thinking.

Starting from humble beginnings with a small service station in Woodville, South Australia in 1984, Peregrine now holds one of the largest business portfolios across Australia including OTR, The Bend Motorsport Park, Peregrine Property, Smokemart & Giftbox, Krispy Kreme SA, and Reliable Petroleum.

Employing more than 6,000 people across our national business operations, we are the largest private enterprise in South Australia and one of the Top 15 private companies in Australia, with an estimated annual revenue of more than $2 billion.

Peregrine's story is one of inspiration, hard work, strong values, and strategic thinking.

Starting from humble beginnings with a small service station in Woodville, South Australia in 1984, Peregrine now holds one of the largest business portfolios across Australia including OTR, The Bend Motorsport Park, Peregrine Property, Smokemart & Giftbox, Krispy Kreme SA, and Reliable Petroleum.

Employing more than 6,000 people across our national business operations, we are the largest private enterprise in South Australia and one of the Top 15 private companies in Australia, with an estimated annual revenue of more than $2 billion.

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