Estimating Team Members

Haslin Constructions; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

HASLIN is seeking an experienced Estimating professional to join our NSW civil construction team. You will support the pre-contracts function, compiling scopes, BoQs, and pricing for tenders from our Argyle Street or Sutherland offices.

You will work with a multi-skilled team, produce detailed estimates for management review, and help identify win strategies while staying aligned with project delivery goals.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil infrastructure projects (rail, stations, roads, bridges, treatment plants, substations).
• Skilled in Expert Estimation (or CATS or Candy) and Microsoft Project.
• Able to price construct-only and design-and-construct estimates.
• Able to produce comprehensive scopes of work and effectively vet subcontractor and supplier prices.
• Familiar with construction norms and estimating benchmarks.

Responsibilities

• Compile scope of works, BoQs and RFQ packs for Subcontractor and Supplier pricing.
• Maintain effective and productive relationships with Clients, Subcontractors and Suppliers.
• Conduct Subcontractor and Supplier RFQ comparisons and selections.
• Review, understand and analyse all tender documentation.
• Attend tender meetings and briefings noting competitor landscape and potential win strategies.
• Produce tender programs with milestones and dependencies.
• Produce pricing schedules and schedule of rates.
• Present detailed estimate to management for tender reviews.
• Keep abreast of market trends, competitors and past and future opportunities.
• Produce tender methodologies, sketches and tender content.
• Develop competitive and safe delivery solutions and options.
• Provide detailed handover to Operations.

Job description

HASLIN is one of NSW's leading civil construction firms, creating a legacy of exemplary and innovative infrastructure that will make Australia more connected, inclusive and accessible for future generations.

HASLIN specialises in the delivery of complex infrastructure and has been heavily invested in NSW and QLD’s infrastructure legacy, delivering over $1.5 Billion in infrastructure across some 300+ projects. These multi-disciplinary projects span the Transport, Wastewater, Public Domain and Energy sectors and were all realised hand-in-hand with a diverse range of clients.

The Role

We are looking for Estimating professionals who will support our continued growth.

As part of the estimating team, you will be working out of our Argyle Street or Sutherland office and report through to our Chief Risk and Pre-Contracts Officer. You will be responsible for successfully managing a variety of tenders.

As part of a close multi-skilled pre-contracts team, you will be learning and sharing your knowledge with a great operations team whilst producing some exciting estimates for our clients.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Compile scope of works, BoQs and RFQ packs for Subcontractor and Supplier pricing.
• Maintain effective and productive relationships with Clients, Subcontractors and Suppliers.
• Conduct Subcontractor and Supplier RFQ comparisons and selections.
• Review, understand and analyse all tender documentation.
• Attend tender meetings and briefings noting competitor landscape and potential win strategies.
• Produce tender programs with milestones and dependencies.
• Produce pricing schedules and schedule of rates.
• Present detailed estimate to management for tender reviews.
• Keep abreast of market trends, competitors and past and future opportunities.
• Produce tender methodologies, sketches and tender content.
• Develop competitive and safe delivery solutions and options.
• Provide detailed handover to Operations.

About you

You are an accomplished Estimating professional with a love of numbers and a passion for estimating. You will be able to demonstrate:

• Experience in rail, stations, roads, bridges, treatment plants, substations, civil infrastructure, or combinations of the above.
• Skilled in Expert Estimation (or CATS or Candy) and Microsoft Project.
• Able to price construct only and design and construct estimates.
• Able to produce comprehensive scopes of work and effectively vet subcontractor and supplier prices.
• Familiar with construction norms and estimating benchmarks.
• Maintain good downstream supply chain relationships.
• Team player who is able to clearly communicate all aspects of your estimate to all stakeholders.
• Provide confidence to operations and senior management in the robustness and competitiveness of estimates.

The Benefits

At HASLIN, we foster a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, complemented by a competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to work alongside a high-performing team.

Our people take pride in delivering a diverse portfolio of technically complex and challenging infrastructure projects.

In addition, you will enjoy:

• Clear opportunities for career progression and long-term development.
• Our staff referral program — receive $3,000 (gross) for every successful referral.
• Annual remuneration and performance reviews.
• A strong commitment to learning and professional development.
• Access to HASLIN’s confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

A Diverse Future Starts Here

HASLIN is committed to building a more diverse and inclusive construction industry.

We're proud supporters of the CCF NSW Women in Civil program and are committed to creating opportunities that help achieve equal gender participation across the civil construction industry.