Building Estimator - Geelong
Love Where You Work!
We believe creating a strong workplace environment for our people plays a powerful role in engagement, work satisfaction and career progression.
Metricon Homes, Australia’s largest home builder is committed to recruiting outstanding individuals who share our passion for delivering quality, service and award winning living solutions for Australian families.
Be accountable for all works carried out and prepare and finalize production estimates and orders. Fantastic career chance for an experienced estimator, or for a Cadet seeking to learn and develop a career!
Reporting to the Building Estimating Team Leader, your responsibilities will include: Create and complete estimates including all variations, selections and site cost items
Resolve ordering oversights and or anomalies when identified
Accuracy of work to minimise margin erosion
Identify potential site issues in standard BOQs and record all amendments in the masters plans
Ensuring production work is carried out in a timely manner and in accordance with Building regulations and Metricon policies
Maintaining a thorough knowledge of Metricon products, services and processes to deal confidently with all stakeholders; and
Ensuring relationships with internal and external customers, supervisors, suppliers, trades people, agents and contractors are maintained and improved
Metricon will offer you: Be supported by a Management Team that has a Culture Where YOU Matter!Ongoing learning and development opportunities to help build your skills and reach your potential - whether through nationally accredited courses, our highly engaging e-learning portal or other comprehensive training programs
We promote mentoring and provide genuine opportunities for role progression, along with a competitive salary, and salary package opportunities
Attractive housing discounts on our award-winning homes
Physical fitness, free flu vaccinations, nutrition and mental well being are just some of the programs we sponsor at Metricon to address your wellbeing24/7 access to our LifeWorks confidential support program which includes coaching for success and navigating personal and work challenges; and
Exclusive access to building discounts, supplier / trade discounts, and retail discounts with big name brands through our rewards platform.
The successful candidate will have: 3-5 years' residential estimating experience preferred, or a Trade background, with quoting, a desirable background
At minimum a Cert IV in Building Construction is essential, a Degree in an equivalent course is an added advantage
Working knowledge of construction processes and details
Competent Microsoft Office suite computer skills, particularly in ExcelWorking knowledge of an estimating system (e.g. BusinessCraft, Timberline, HMS, Databuild and Precision) is an advantage; andA GREAT ATTITUDE!!!
Exceptional career opportunity for a high-calibre Estimator, or a driven CADET!
If you feel you have the necessary experience and drive to meet the challenges of this position, and can demonstrate how you meet the skills and attributes, please apply with your Cover Letter and Resume now.
This role requires a national police check to be undertaken.
📌 Building Estimator
🏢 Metricon Homes
📍 Geelong