Civil Estimator

1 day ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buildability Group Full time

The Buildability Group is a growing commercial landscape and civil construction company established 5 years ago, enjoying great success in the industry.

With a history of delivering quality projects, they are looking to expand their services into local council work, including roadworks, drainage, footpaths, parks, and community infrastructure.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Civil Estimator to join our team and contribute to the company's continued success. As a key member of our estimating department, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for civil construction projects for local councils.

This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of civil construction processes, and the ability to work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Estimate Preparation: Develop detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil projects.
  • Tendering: Manage the end-to-end tender process, including reviewing tender documents, identifying scope requirements, and preparing competitive bids.
  • Cost Analysis: Analyse project specifications, drawings, and requirements to determine materials, labor, and equipment costs.
  • Supplier & Subcontractor Management: Obtain and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure accurate costings.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify potential project risks and incorporate contingency measures into estimates.
  • Value Engineering: Recommend cost-effective alternatives and solutions to maximise project value for clients.
  • Client Communication: Liaise with local council representatives to clarify project requirements, address concerns, and provide technical support during the bidding process.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other internal teams to ensure estimates align with project goals and specifications.
Requirements
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in civil estimating, preferably with a focus on local council or government projects.
  • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field (Required).
  • Personable and able to work within a small team.
  • Experience pricing work in Australia.
  • Driver's license.
Location

We have offices in Sydney, Wollongong, Central Coast, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, Adelaide, and Perth, offering a range of locations for the ideal candidate to choose from.

We offer a competitive salary of $110,000 - $130,000 + Superannuation, depending on experience.



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