Senior Construction Estimator

17 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeEstimator Full time $120,000 - $160,000
Estimator Role Overview

The company is seeking an experienced estimator to join their expanding estimating team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates, analyzing architectural designs, and collaborating with the production and project management teams.


Key Responsibilities
  1. Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for modular home projects, including off-site manufacturing, transportation, and on-site installation.
  2. Analyze architectural designs, engineering drawings, and modular construction specifications to produce precise quantity take-offs and pricing.
  3. Collaborate with in-house design, production, and project management teams to ensure estimates reflect modular construction methods and factory efficiencies.
  4. Source and negotiate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers for factory-built modules and site works.
  5. Develop and manage budgets, tender submissions, and variation estimates, considering modular construction timelines and logistics.
  6. Monitor and update cost databases, including modular-specific materials, prefabrication costs, and transport logistics.
  7. Identify opportunities for cost savings through value engineering and process optimization specific to modular construction.
  8. Assess and manage risks related to modular building, such as transport, cranage, and site assembly.
  9. Ensure compliance with building codes, modular standards, and client specifications.

Requirements
  1. Minimum of 5 years estimating experience in the home building industry.
  2. Previous experience in estimating within the modular construction industry is highly advantageous.
  3. Proven time management and organizational skills.
  4. Experience with advanced estimating software.
  5. Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
  6. Excellent skills in Microsoft Excel.
  7. Ability to learn new systems and software quickly.
  8. 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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