Job Description
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The role of an estimator or trainee estimator is crucial in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our construction projects. We are seeking a skilled professional to join our estimating team, responsible for both sales estimating and production estimating.
This includes accurately interpreting plans and drawings to assemble the 'Bill of Quantities' and break down costs in a timely manner. Additionally, the role involves researching materials, liaising with suppliers to negotiate the best deals and supplier agreements.
As part of this role, you will be accountable for working closely with the sales team and the construction team, ensuring timely and ongoing communications to support the build process and achieve build targets.
Key Responsibilities:
* Interpreting plans and documents to produce accurate costings for site works, house design modifications and variations in a timely manner.
* Obtaining quotes from suppliers and sub-contractors for non-standard works.
* Providing pricing support for the sales, pre-construction, and construction teams.
* Writing up house quotes and variations in Costing Manager.
* Reviewing estimating rates.
Requirements
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To be considered for this role, you will need to have:
* ESSENTIAL: Minimum 1-2 years' experience as an estimator within a Western Australian building company.
* A desire to succeed and contribute to department growth.
* Sound construction knowledge.
* Attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Ability to communicate effectively with staff and suppliers.
* Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
* Computer literacy.
Benefits
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Working with us offers a range of benefits, including:
* Attraction of higher salary caps than industry standard.
* Optional RDO Scheme.
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Vibrant team-building activities.
* Superannuation advice.
* Fun, energetic team-oriented atmosphere.
* Weekly pay cycle.
* Staff Wellbeing Program.
* Staff Loyalty Program.
* Staff Referral Program.
* Onsite parking.
About Us
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We are committed to delivering outstanding service through our various building brands and core businesses. Our focus is on training, innovation, and delivering great outcomes to our customers.
Our mission is to ensure our customers 'enjoy the journey' as we build them a quality and affordable home. If you fit the above criteria and are looking for a great career opportunity, then apply online by submitting your updated resume and cover letter outlining your experiences in a similar role.