Building & Construction Estimator (Dayshift Work from Home)

Category: Architecture & Construction

Location:

Job Title: Construction Estimator
Rate: 1500 – 1600 AUD per month
Schedule: 40 hours; full time
About the Client:

The client has a diverse portfolio encompasses a wide spectrum ofconstruction endeavors, including fit-outs, refurbishments, new builds, facaderestorations, modular construction, and sustainable spaces for industries, suchas commercial, government, Defense, education, retail, hospitality, and hotels.The team has successfully completed over 30 projects since inception.

Main Responsibilities :

- Advise Managing Director of suitable tenderpackages.

- To estimate the value of a project beingtendered as part of Business Development

- Communicate with design consultant to obtaindesign input for design and construct proposal

- Full responsibility of tender process fromreceipt to submission of tender including preparation of tender letter andschedules

- Ensure tender responses conform with tenderrequirements

- Ensure tender responses submitted withinspecified timeframes

- Assist with collation of tender responses

- Issue of tender packages to subcontractors,consultants, suppliers etc.

- Evaluate Subcontractors quotations received foraccuracy and completeness.

- Communicate with Subcontractors to engageinterest and ensure the scope of subcontractor quotations complies with tenderrequirements.

- Establish and maintain tendering process andnegotiations

- Complete Tender with sufficient time forManagement review no less than three (3) days before tender due date.

·Training of Cadets where applicable

- For successful tenders collate and handover allrelevant information to project team, including initial budget

- Ensure major suppliers and subcontractoragreements are in place where necessary and hand over all details to projectteam

- Assist project team with pricing claims andvariations

Other Roles and Responsibilities :

- Review unsuccessful tenders to identifyopportunities for improvement.

- Develop cost plans and tenders for projectopportunities.

- Coordinate final tender documentation o Delegatedocumented tender requirements for the tender submission.

- Assess tender risks including but not limitedto:

oTime
oContractual
oCost
oQuality

oPrepare tender letter and complete tenderschedules
oScrutiny of tender documents
Audits/Reports:

- Participate in internal and external auditsrelating to tender processes.

Tools knowledge:
·EstimateOne
·CostX or Cubit
·Viewpoint Teams and Jobpac systems

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