Estimator - Tier 2 Contractor

Amida Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amida Recruitment is seeking an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join a national Tier 2 contractor in Sydney, delivering remedial, facades and Defence projects.

You will prepare quantity surveys, take-offs and tender pricing, manage risk reviews and provide bid handover documentation. The role covers civil, infrastructure, SMP, piping and water projects, with potential for progression.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 5 to 10 years+ experience in a similar role.
• Experience in Bid Management and preparation of tender documentation.
• Understanding of Risk Management.
• Experience in the remediation sector and/or Defence is highly beneficial.
• Strong commercial acumen.
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as autonomously.
• High level of organisation and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite & MS Project.
• Superior knowledge using Primavera P6.
• Construction Safety Induction (white/blue) card.
• Driver Licence.
• Ability to obtain a clear Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Assemble scope of works and request for tender documentation
• Conduct site visits (remote and interstate sites)
• Conduct commercial, risk and profitability reviews
• Provide detailed tender handover documentation
• Create pricing models

Skills

Bid management

Pricing models

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or similar

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Established, national market leading Tier 2 Contractor Extensive project pipeline in Remedial, Facades, Buildings & Defence sectors Excellent career progression and culture, projects range from smaller up to $25m+ Great opportunity working on engineering and remediation projects across Civil, Infrastructure / Utilities, SMP, Piping, Fuel, Buildings, Facades, Water Infrastructure and Defence sectors to name a few. A market leading Tier 2 contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects, our client is now seeking an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their growing business in Sydney.

You will be responsible for quantity surveying, materials take-offs and design to allow pricing on preliminary design information including prepare and present bid information as part of review and tender presentations.

They work across engineering and remediation type of projects which are generally Civil, Infrastructure / Utilities, SMP, Piping, Fuel, Water Infrastructure and Defence in nature, from smaller up to $25m but may be $100m+, experience with similar projects in these sectors or similar across buildings and infrastructure will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assemble scope of works and request for tender documentation
• Conduct site visits (remote and interstate sites)
• Conduct commercial, risk and profitability reviews
• Provide detailed tender handover documentation
• Create pricing models

Qualifications and Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or similar
• Minimum 5 to 10years+ experience in a similar role
• Experience in Bid Management and preparation of tender documentation
• Understanding of Risk Management
• Experience in the remediation sector and/or Defence is highly beneficial
• A strong commercial acumen
• Ability to work part of a team as well as autonomously
• High level of organisation and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Well-developed interpersonal skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite & MS Project
• Superior knowledge using Primavera P6
• Construction Safety Induction (white/blue) card
• Driver Licence
• Ability to obtain a clear Police Check

This is a permanent full-time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work and the potential for career progression.