Project Manager and Cost Estimator

1 month ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Michael Page Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager and Cost Estimator to join our team on a fixed-term contract basis for 6-12 months. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing complex mining projects and providing cost estimates to clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the sales efforts of our Sales Engineers by developing BOMs and estimating pricing on scope of works provided by engineers on sites.
  • Develop proposals for submission to clients by the source of the enquiry.
  • Respond to tenders and other formal requests to quote from clients.
  • Manage the bid process and coordinate all inputs into a tender.
  • Service the RFI process associated with tender processes.
  • Implement project coordination practices, including resource planning, cost control, timelines, scope definition, quality control, task scope, safety management, continuous improvement, condition monitoring, and reporting.
  • Monitor compliance to scope and raise cost variation notifications.
  • Produce compliance/QAQC documentation.
  • Develop benchmarks for generic scopes of work for providing clients with quick budget estimates.
  • Refine estimation tools to improve response times and efficiency.
  • Liaise with other businesses within the group to create opportunities and share knowledge and experience.
  • Promote sales of business-wide product range through customer interactions.
Requirements
  • Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Mining) or Cert IV in Building and Project Support.
  • Desired Cert in Project Management or equivalent.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in similar roles within the metal fabrication or related fields.
  • Strong knowledge of metal fabrication processes, materials, and equipment is essential.
  • Strong mathematical skills to calculate costs, quantities, and measurements accurately.
  • Proficiency in using computer software for estimating, such as CAD software and spreadsheet applications.
  • Good communication skills are essential for interacting with clients, suppliers, and colleagues.
  • Familiar with industry regulations, standards, and codes.
What We Offer

We offer a growth opportunity within a solid company in the mining industry. This is a 100% remote role with a friendly environment.



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