Estimator Position

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia MPC Kinetic Full time
About MPC Kinetic

MPC Kinetic is a leading provider of essential infrastructure services and solutions. With a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes and redefining challenges, we strive to innovate and solve complex problems in the energy, water, and natural resources sectors.

We are committed to our values of Care, Solve, and Deliver, which guide our interactions with clients, partners, and employees. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and ensuring the success of our clients.

Job Role

The Estimator will play a key role in preparing cost estimates for Budget and Tender submissions for energy infrastructure bids. The ideal candidate will have relevant tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Project Management, or Civil and Construction Engineering, and a minimum of 3 years' experience in estimating.

The successful applicant will be a clear communicator, have a proactive outlook, and be results and timeline driven. They will be responsible for preparing preliminary cost estimates, developing spreadsheets for costing labor and materials, and preparing tenders and proposals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing preliminary cost estimates from plans and client requests and specifications
  • Developing spreadsheets for costing labor and materials in meeting tender requirements
  • Preparing tenders and proposals
  • Identifying contract and cost options for profitable and sustainable tenders
  • Interpreting plans and drawings to enable accurate estimating and pricing
  • Undertaking critical review of engineering drawings
  • Assisting in providing input as requested into supply and subcontract agreements
  • Reviewing contract performance to identify more effective contract options
  • Preparing post-submission responses to clients for the clarification of matters
  • Identifying, evaluating, and recommending potential contractual opportunities
  • Providing input into improving policies and systems for the estimating of tenders and proposals
  • Compiling historical data on projects under construction
  • Reviewing tender project documents and estimates to compile a comprehensive list of assumptions and qualifications
  • Preparing reviews and lessons learned on unsuccessful tenders
  • Preparing handover packages of successful tenders to the project execution team
  • Providing assistance and participating in regular project commercial progress meetings
Requirements
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Project Management, or Civil and Construction Engineering
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in estimating
  • Demonstrated knowledge of relevant work stream categories, coupled with industry exposure and critical skills ability
  • Clear and definitive communication - written and verbal
  • Understanding of the construction process
  • Competency in the use of Microsoft Office and all relevant in-house software
  • First-class communication and relationship-building skills that continue to inspire and motivate individuals and teams
  • Commitment to quality and accuracy in everything done

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