Leading Hand/Estimator

1 day ago

Mount Isa, Australia New World Immigration Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year


Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will primarily be responsible for:

  • sourcing work 
  • identifying opportunities
  • preparing quotes to deliver quality outcomes on behalf of the Company.
  • work closely with the workshop staff to ensure that tendered work is scheduled and resourced appropriately.

More specifically, some of your key responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

  • building and maintaining strong business relationships with clients and suppliers;
  • identifying opportunities to increase our client's market share;
  • preparing and documenting quotes or tenders that maximize profitable business outcomes and meet client specifications and expectations;
  • developing plans and work schedules;
  • ensuring tenders/quotes are completed within acceptable timeframes to required standards;
  • coordinate day-to-day scheduling and delivery of works supporting workshop Team Leader and other staff as required;
  • coordinating and working with the Store/Procurement Person by preparing work instructions and ensuring materials are sourced and are available; and
  • working with suppliers to build reliable supply chain relationships.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for the position you will have:

  • recognized trade qualifications minimum of Cert III in Engineering;
  • a good knowledge of and commitment to safe work practices;
  • able to read isometric drawings and have a good knowledge of appropriate standards and procedures;
  • experience with MIG, TIG and Flux Core;
  • be a recognized team player and have the ability to work in a team based environment;
  • good oral and written skills;
  • good interpersonal skills, with the ability to supervise and delegate responsibilities to staff; and
  • able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.

About the Benefits

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Leading Hands or Estimators to take the next step in their career and refine their skills within a trusted, multifaceted company.

An attractive remuneration package, negotiable based on your skills and experience, including the use of a company UTE and mobile phone.


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