Plumbing Estimator Australian Client
Plumbing Estimator Australian Client
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Job Description
This is a remote position.
The Plumbing Estimator is responsible for accurately estimating the costs and resources required for plumbing projects ensuring competitive bids while maintaining profitability. The role involves liaising with clients suppliers and internal teams to develop comprehensive and precise project estimates aligned with Australian plumbing standards and regulations.
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES:
Estimating and Tendering
Analyse project specifications drawings and tender documents to determine plumbing requirements.
Prepare accurate cost estimates including materials labor equipment and subcontractor services.
Develop and submit competitive tender packages within deadlines.
Review and refine estimates based on feedback or changes in project scope.
Technical and Compliance Review
Ensure estimates align with Australian Standards (e.g. AS/NZS 3500 series) and local plumbing codes.
Evaluate project risks including environmental technical and regulatory factors.
Liaise with engineers and architects to clarify project details and resolve discrepancies.
Supplier and Subcontractor Coordination
Source and negotiate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to achieve costeffective solutions.
Maintain a database of preferred suppliers subcontractors and historical costs.
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to ensure competitive pricing and reliability.
Project Handover and Support
Assist in the preparation of detailed project handover packages for construction teams.
Provide ongoing support to project managers to resolve costrelated queries or variations.
Participate in project kickoff meetings to communicate scope and cost expectations.
Administration and Reporting
Prepare detailed documentation and reports for internal and client use.
Track and review historical estimates for benchmarking and continuous improvement.
Keep uptodate with market trends material costs and new technologies in plumbing.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in a related field.
- Proven experience in preparing accurate cost estimates for plumbing projects.
- Expertise in Australian Standards (e.g. AS/NZS 3500 series) compliance and risk assessment is essential.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in using estimating software (e.g. SimPRO Bluebeam or similar)
Benefits
- Australian clients and Australian hours (giving you great experience and an early finish!)
- Work from Home Allowance
- HMO for you AND a dependent from Day 1
- 20 Days Annual Leave and 5 Days Sick Leave
- Government Statutory Benefits
- 13th Month Pay
- Computer Equipment
- Opportunities for growth
- And of course a competitive salary
Bachelor's degree in a related field. Proven experience in preparing accurate cost estimates for plumbing projects. Expertise in Australian Standards (e.g., AS/NZS 3500 series), compliance, and risk assessment is essential. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Proficiency in using estimating software (e.g. SimPRO, Bluebeam, or similar)
Employment Type
Full Time
