Construction Estimator

2 weeks ago

Herston, Queensland, Australia Set Up My Offshore Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Job Description
This is a remote position.

About The Role
Our client is a team of ambitious entrepreneurs committed to delivering high-quality estimating services across the Construction, Commercial, and Industrial sectors, including Education, Aged Care, Retirement Living, and Government projects. With a strong emphasis on precision and reliability, they provide accurate cost projections that help clients achieve cost-effective and efficient project outcomes.

They are now seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join their team. This full-time, remote role will focus on preparing accurate take-offs, BOQs, and cost estimates, while also subcontractor liaising, supporting tender submissions and collaborating closely with project managers to ensure successful delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed quantity take-offs from drawings, plans, and specifications.
  • Prepare comprehensive BOQs to support estimation and tender submissions.
  • Review and interpret engineering documents, specifications, and plans.
  • Conduct markups and highlight key specifications.
  • Manage tenders and scope reviews using EstimateOne.
  • Undertake subcontractor analysis and comparisons.
  • Collaborate with the management team to review and finalise estimates.
  • Assist with additional estimating tasks as required.
  • Ensure all estimates adhere to Australian construction practices and standards.
  • Work independently with a proactive, can-do attitude.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience in the Australian industrial construction sector (non-residential).
  • At least 5 years of experience as a BOQ Surveyor or Estimator.
  • Proficiency in CostX and EstimateOne software.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian building codes and standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (preferred).

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