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M&Co – Remote Estimator (PERMANENT DAYSHIFT – WFH )

  • Full Time
  • Anywhere

Scale-X Solutions

Category: Construction

Location:

PERMANENT DAYSHIFT / WFH
Job Description: REMOTE AU ESTIMATOR
30hours weekly to start (May go fulltime at 40hours to be decided during client introduction)
VA Rate : $11-12 AUD per hour (negotiable)
Purpose of Role: Under the supervision of the Director, the Estimator will closely liaise with Client Project Managers (PMs) and key subcontractors during the tender preparation process
to clarify scope, design issues, and achieve the most accurate pricing.

The Estimator will lead and take ownership of allocated tenders, prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost estimates, and professional tender submissions. Additionally, the Estimator will assist through different stages of the tendering process and preparation of variation submissions during the construction phase.


Duties:
  • Estimate from first principles to completion and submission of tenders as well as post-

tender requirements nationally.
  • Carefully inspect tender documentation, analyze exact requirements, and identify

areas that may have implications for the company.
  • Utilize current systems and processes to provide subcontractors and suppliers with

tender documentation.
  • Perform take-offs using Buildsoft Cubit Estimating and subcontractor comparisons

using Cubit Select.
  • Current org Tools: cubit. (Currently uses Buildlogic and is considering transitioning to Plexa; training to be provided)
    ● Assist with site inspections of projects being tendered as directed by the National

Estimating Manager.
  • Check through the proposed job section by section and trade by trade, noting or

querying discrepancies with the Client as soon as possible.
  • Prepare a list of required documentation for submission and issue requests to all

parties involved.
  • Discuss and assist in the construction sequence of projects with the Senior Project

Manager to determine a proposed construction period.
  • Use information gained to calculate preliminary allowances.
  • Prepare for a final review of the tender with the internal team prior to submission.
  • Submit all documentation and schedules to the Client ensuring all required
documentation is included and respond to all post-tender requirements.
  • Follow-up on tenders while maintaining notes of any discussions and/or relevant

market intelligence, and update the estimating register with all tender information and
updates.
  • Lead post-tender meetings internally and externally.
  • Comply with the Work Health and Safety Act, Regulations, Codes of Practice, and company Policies and Procedures.
  • Assist other Estimators by sharing information and supporting major tenders.
  • Undertake other duties as directed within the scope and level of this position.
  • Continually update the subcontractor and supplier lists.
  • Attend weekly Estimating meetings and other Estimating meetings as needed.

Requirements

Competencies, Skills & Experience Required
  • Australian industry experience is a must.
  • Preferably a general estimator who can calculate the total cost of a project● Proven record of tendering commercial projects up to $10M.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage the preparation of accurate, professional tender
submissions and proposals on time to an industry-expected high standard.
  • Proficient skills in Buildsoft Cubit Estimating software, Cubit Select, EstimateOne,

Office 365, and MS SharePoint.
  • Tender experience in fit-out, refurbishment, live environment, hospitality, aged care,

education, and small new-build projects.
  • Skilled in job estimating in a construction environment.
  • Good understanding of various construction methods and knowledge of building,
material components, building regulations, estimating (including take-offs), and WHS&E.
  • Knowledge of contractual procedures and responsibilities.
  • Highly numerate with a well-developed ability to accurately manipulate numerical
information.

Details

Originally posted on Himalayas

To apply for this job please visit himalayas.app.

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