JO 16553 | Estimator (Casual)
Status: Part-Time, As-needed
Schedule: Flexible
ABOUT THE CLIENT
The client is an established construction and fitout company delivering high-quality commercial projects. They specialize in project coordination, cost management, and subcontractor engagement, with a strong focus on efficiency and accuracy across all stages of construction. Their team utilizes structured systems and templates to streamline tendering and pre-construction processes.
ROLE OVERVIEW
The client is seeking an Estimator to support their pre-construction activities on an hourly, as-needed basis. This role will primarily focus on quantity take-offs and measurements for construction projects (predominantly fitouts), as well as assisting in the preparation of tender packages for subcontractors.
The Estimator can use whatever program he feels most comfortable with to perform measurements in most cases, but there will be some occasions where he may be asked to manage inputs into CostX, which is primarily used to develop overall cost plans rather than for measuring.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Perform accurate quantity take-offs and measurements using CostX
* Assist in the preparation and compilation of tender packages for subcontractors
* Interpret construction drawings and specifications to support estimating activities
* Utilize client-provided templates to ensure consistency in documentation
* Support cost estimation processes and pre-construction workflows
* Maintain organized records of measurements, estimates, and tender documents
* Collaborate with the internal team to clarify project scope and requirements
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
* Proven experience as an Estimator within the construction industry
* Strong background in fitout or commercial construction projects
* Proficiency in CostX
* Experience in quantity take-offs and tender preparation
* High attention to detail and accuracy in measurements and documentation
* Strong written and verbal English communication skills
* Ability to work independently in a flexible, as-needed capacity
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