Construction Estimator

4 weeks ago


NewcastleMaitland, Australia Bendigo Advertiser Full time
Overview

Alfabs Group is a long-established ASX (AAL) listed business and highly regarded market leader in providing diverse turnkey solutions for complex high-profile projects within the Infrastructure, Construction, Mining & Ports sectors. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively with key stakeholders from early contractor involvement (ECI) through to detailed design development to achieve optimum results for our clients.


We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Construction Estimator to join our team to support the continued growth of our Alfabs Engineering & Services division, based at either our Kurri Kurri NSW (Head Office) or Parramatta NSW office locations.


About the Role

As a Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for preparation of detailed cost estimates for a diverse range of infrastructure and construction projects. The successful candidate will have extensive experience with site construction methodologies for compilation of detailed cost estimates inclusive of all required site cranage, labour, plant & equipment resources. The role will report to the Bids & Proposals Manager and work closely with key internal teams for technical reviews of cost-based estimates, Senior Management for pre-submission approval reviews, and key external suppliers and subcontractors.


Responsibilities
  • High attention to detail and accuracy with a positive solutions-based approach.
  • Analyse RFT documentation, scope of works, drawings and project specific specifications.
  • Conduct detailed material take-offs, labour, plant and equipment cost assessments.
  • Obtain and analyse supplier & subcontractor quotations.
  • Liaise with internal resources for compilation of site construction methodologies to support detailed cost-based estimates.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for internal technical reviews, prior to submission.
  • Prepare detailed tender submission proposals and presentations for clients.
  • Estimates for varying types of projects ranging from $20k to $15M.
  • Build and maintain quality relationships with clients, internal teams, suppliers & subcontractors.

About You
  • Minimum 3 - 5 years proven experience as a Construction Estimator for projects in the NSW/Australian market.
  • Strong ability to analyse & interpret project specific RFT documentation, design drawings & detailed specifications.
  • Experience with preparation of detailed cost-based estimates for large scale projects.
  • Experience with large Tier 1 and Tier 2 project tenders up to $15M.
  • Experience with supply & installation of Structural Steel.
  • Experience with supply & installation of Architectural finishes.
  • Experience with Civil/Structural Foundations (desired).
  • Sound knowledge of AS/NZS 5131 and TfNSW specifications B201 (CC2/CC3) (preferred).
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
  • Excellent time management skills with ability to prioritise workloads.
  • Excellent skills with all Microsoft Applications, specifically Excel.
  • Experience with Microsoft Project (preferred).
  • Strong commercial acumen and awareness to assess potential risks to the business.
  • Highly professional approach with clients and internal teams, with strong ability to build and maintain quality relationships.

What We Offer
  • Full-time employment.
  • Competitive remuneration.
  • Great working environment.
  • An aspirational organisation that focuses on personal growth and career development.
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