Assistant Estimator

Apply now Job no: 495729 Work type: FT - White Location: Canberra Categories: Estimating and Contracts Administration Responsibilities:Prepare, present and deliver tendersPrepare and develop accurate cost estimates, including cost escalation analysisCompile accurate material quantity take-offs to develop bills of quantitiesSupport the preparation and development of construction methodologies, programs, and submission documentationDevelop estimates from first principles using site productivity ratesConstruction of tender programsIdentify the need for additional information or clarification through RFIs to ensure complete tender documentsReview designs and engineering specifications for cost effectivenessReview and validate subcontractor pricing across all service disciplinesDeliver detailed tenders with traceability and provide support for pre-contracts and deliveryCoordinate team activities and conduct tender cost estimate review meetingsLiaise with internal and external stakeholders and maintain positive relationshipsAbout You:Your ability to be adaptable and proactive will see that you succeed in this role. You will bring:Experience in engineering and resource industriesFirst principal experience with pricing internal labour to complete work scopesPrior experience in Defence sector, construction, process and non-process infrastructure, and water/wastewater treatment (preferred but not essential)Financial and commercial acumenRequest additional information via RFIs to complete tender documentsInterpersonal skills, confident, professional and self-motivatedAttention to detail with the ability to multitask and meet deadlinesTertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or similar equivalentThe Benefits:Ongoing rewards & recognition programsAccess to everyday discounts from Australia's leading retailers with FlarePaid parental leaveEmployee referral programs up to $2000Salary sacrifice optionsEmployee Assistance ProgramNovated lease optionsFirst Aid and Mental First Aid Support OfficersAbout Us:Duratec Australia, is an ASX listed Engineering, Construction and Remediation project contractor with a fast-growing national presence. We lead the way in providing whole-of-life solutions for assets across the Defence, Marine, Mining, Energy and Commercial sectors. Our impressive portfolio of unique and challenging projects including Defence buildings and infrastructure, ports and wharves, power stations, stadiums and historic buildings, just to name a fewDuratec Australia, is committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage the employment of people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTI and other diversity groups.Advertised: 17 Sep 2024 AUS Eastern Standard TimeApplications close:
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