Estimator SMP

Civmec is an integrated multi-disciplinary heavy engineering and construction provider to the resources and energy, infrastructure, as well as marine and defence markets. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation.

• A great opportunity to join our winning Bids and Tenders Team
• We are seeking a dedicated Estimator with Estimating experience in SMP and Fabrication
• This is a full time permanent career appointment based at our Corporate Head Office Henderson WA

Join a leading team and enjoy career growth as we continue to win projects through 2023. You will play a key role in the overall winning bids process within a dedicated and supportive professional team environment.

While similar estimating experience is preferred, we are willing to provide training and upskilling for a suitably experienced estimator/project engineer with heavy steel construction experience and SMP Project estimation.

Applying first principal methodologies you will:

• Report to the Proposals Manager on tender preparation progress and advise of any difficulties in compiling tender submissions
• Determine scope of work and specific terms and conditions
• Prepare and coordinate the subcontract components required for tender submissions
• Obtain highly competitive quotes for the provision of necessary materials and services
• Undertake accurate material take-offs
• Accurately calculate man-hour estimates, mobilisation and demobilisation costs, and plant and equipment required to specifically execute projects
• Assist with construction scheduling and planning where required
• Collate material take-offs and job costs into clear, well-structured spreadsheets or databases
• Partake in tender reviews with senior management and adjust costings as required

Ideally you will possess the following suite of skills and expertise:

• Estimating experience with first principal build-up of man hours for structural steel and piping
• Experience working in the SMP or fabrication disciplines
• Trade background or applicable engineering degree
• Ability to plan and resource manning requirements
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills including confident stakeholder engagement capacity
• Highly developed Microsoft Office skills - particularly with Excel