About the role
Join the team at IDC Construct' as a full-time Estimator based in Bundaberg, Queensland. In this strategic role, you will be responsible for providing accurate and competitive estimates to support the construction projects of this leading construction firm. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise and drive business growth.
What you'll be doing
* Preparing detailed cost estimates and tenders for a variety of construction projects
* Analysing blueprints, specifications, and other project documentation to identify materials, labour, and equipment requirements
* Conducting market research to obtain accurate pricing for materials, labour, and subcontractor services
* Collaborating with project managers, site supervisors, and procurement teams to ensure estimates align with project requirements
* Identifying potential cost savings and optimisation opportunities throughout the estimating process
* Maintaining comprehensive records and documentation to support the estimating process
* Scope of work may broaden at times to support the team, so experience in programming and ERP are preferred.
* Providing advice and technical support to the broader construction team as needed
What we're looking for
* Extensive experience in construction estimating, ideally within the commercial or industrial construction sector
* Strong understanding of construction materials, methods, and cost drivers
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
* Proficiency in using estimating software and other relevant technology
* Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with the broader project team
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in construction management, quantity surveying, or a related discipline
What we offer
At IDC Construct', we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, a competitive salary and benefits package, and the chance to work on a diverse range of construction projects. We encourage a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to support your needs.
About us
IDC Construct' is a leading construction firm that has been delivers exceptional results for our clients. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing high-quality construction services across a range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, and infrastructure. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, and are always looking for talented individuals to join our growing team.
Apply now to become our next Estimator and play a key role in the continued success of IDC Construct'.