Construction Estimator with Advanced Risk Management

17 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buildcorp Full time

About Buildcorp

We are a leading construction company with over 30 years of experience in delivering projects that exceed our customers' expectations. Our team takes pride in finding the best solutions for our clients, and we strive to put our values into action every day.

Our Values

We believe that how we treat our people, partners, and community matters. We take pride in our industry-leading systems, award-winning projects, supportive suppliers, and reputation to be proud of.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team as a Construction Estimator with Advanced Risk Management. In this role, you will deliver accurate and timely building estimation services to ensure our tenders are accurate, competitive, and low-risk propositions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare initial estimating assessments of tenders for review by senior management, focusing on project content, risks, and opportunities to inform decision-making.
  • Finalize and present rated and coded Bill of Quantities and/or cost plans for internal review and stakeholder communication.
  • Tender startup process: ensure accurate document entry, perform timely trade break-ups, and liaise with subcontractors to guarantee they understand the scope of work and program requirements.
  • Analyze subcontractor pricing, draft project preliminaries, and finalize tender prices, minimizing risk exposure.
  • Conduct regular meetings with key subcontractors to secure competitive pricing and accurate bids.
  • Prepare job files for handover to project teams and create project budgets for review.

Requirements

  • Solid knowledge of tendering, building standards, estimating procedures, and the competitive market.
  • Thorough understanding of the building process and proven ability to identify and evaluate construction risk.
  • Ability to price tenders accurately and efficiently, where project values exceed $20 million.
  • Well-developed skills to engage with subcontractors and develop loyal relationships.
  • Excellent attention to detail, including reading construction drawings for accurate pricing.
  • Confident presentation and participation in internal and external meetings.

Ideal Candidate

  • Construction, engineering, or quantity surveying degree or a building-related qualification or trade with additional experience to equate to a degree.
  • 6+ years of experience in a similar role in the construction industry.
  • Construction Safety Induction (white) card.

Salary Range

$120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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