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Job Location drjobs

Melbourne - Australia

Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Senior Estimator



About the Job



Our client is seeking an experienced estimator with a proficient background in residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced individual to further advance their skills and career in the residential construction industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurate and efficient estimating of costs for residential construction projects.



Benefits



  • Work alongside a well established builder on a wide portfolio of projects.

  • Competitive salary based on experience.

  • Career progression to leadership positions.

  • Supportive team and work environment.



Responsibilities



  • Review architectural plans, engineering drawings, and project specifications to understand project requirements and scope of work.

  • Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information and obtain competitive pricing for materials, labor, and services.

  • Conduct quantity takeoffs and accurately estimate material quantities and costs for residential construction projects, including high-end finishes and luxury features.

  • Prepare comprehensive bid proposals, cost breakdowns, and value engineering recommendations.

  • Evaluate project scope changes, requests for information, and contract amendments to assess cost impacts and adjust estimates accordingly.

  • Maintain organized records of estimates, pricing data, and project documentation.

  • Stay abreast of market trends, material prices, and labor rates to ensure competitive pricing strategies.



What you will bring to the role



  • Minimum 5 years experience in estimating within the construction industry.

  • Comprehensive understanding of the residential construction process, contributing to efficient project planning and .

  • Qualification in Building / Construction and/or trade experience is highly desirable.

  • Familiarity with estimating systems, facilitating streamlined workflows and accurate estimations.

  • Strong time management skills, ensuring timely delivery of estimates and project milestones.

  • Inherent self-motivation and a drive to excel, fostering a proactive and results-oriented approach.

  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to upholding quality standards.

  • Problem-solving abilities, enabling effective resolution of challenges and optimization of processes.





For further details about this position or to explore other opportunities with Aptus and our clients please email Alex Holden at . To apply, simply click the "Apply" button. Rest assured, all correspondence is handled with the utmost confidentiality. Even if this particular role doesn't align with your current objectives, please feel free to reach out, as not all available opportunities are advertised. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Company Industry

Building & Construction

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