Senior Estimating Specialist

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeEstimator Full time $120,000 - $150,000
Job Overview

A leading modular construction company seeks a senior estimator to drive profitability and efficiency in project delivery.

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring timely, within-budget projects that meet industry standards for excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop detailed cost estimates for modular home projects, considering off-site manufacturing, transportation, and on-site installation.
  • Analyze architectural designs, engineering drawings, and modular construction specifications to generate accurate quantity take-offs and pricing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align estimates with modular construction methods and factory efficiencies.
  • SOURCE AND NEGOTIATE QUOTES FROM SUBCONTRACTORS AND SUPPLIERS FOR FACTORY-BUILT MODULES AND SITE WORKS.
  • Prepare budgets, tender submissions, and variation estimates, factoring in modular construction timelines and logistics.
  • Monitor and update cost databases, including modular-specific materials, prefabrication costs, and transport logistics.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering and process optimization specific to modular construction.
  • Assess and manage risks related to modular building, such as transport, cranage, and site assembly.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, modular standards, and client specifications.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years estimating experience in the home building industry.
  • Previous experience in estimating within the modular construction industry is highly advantageous.
  • Proven time management and organizational skills.
  • Experience with advanced estimating software.
  • Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent skills in Microsoft Excel.
  • Ability to learn new systems and software quickly.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Benefits:
  • Market-leading salary package.
  • Long-term career development opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment and management.
  • Company culture emphasizing teamwork and collaboration.
  • Career progression and growth opportunities.
  • Ongoing training and development.
  • Flexible working environment.

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