Cost Estimator

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Boral Full time

Your Next Opportunity

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Cost Estimator to join our team at Boral. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for infrastructure projects, analyzing project requirements, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Your Day Will Involve:

  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for infrastructure projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and other expenses within pricing strategy guidelines.
  • Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to develop comprehensive estimates.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including project managers, finance, and other teams to ensure estimates are aligned with project requirements and objectives.
  • Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and provide value engineering solutions.
  • Maintain and update estimating databases and tools to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Participate in bid reviews and negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Monitor and report on project costs and progress, ensuring alignment with budgets and timelines.
  • Use business-sourced competitive insights to establish assumptions on next best alternatives and optimize margins.
  • Ensure LOA's and approvals are managed, recorded, and auditable.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in estimating or financial modeling.
  • Excellent analytical and financial skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Highly proficient in Excel.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Salary and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this role is around $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including access to ongoing training and development programs, opportunities for professional growth and career advancement, and a commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being.

Why Join Us:

  • Be a key player in building a growing pipeline of infrastructure projects that will shape Australia's sustainable future.
  • Work with a talented and dedicated team of professionals who share your passion for delivering high-quality results.
  • Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

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