Estimator Position Overview
The company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Estimator to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial fit-out and new build projects, with a proven ability to prepare precise tenders and cost estimates.
About the Company
This organisation is renowned for its excellence in delivering high-end commercial interiors across a diverse range of sectors. They serve the commercial workplace, education, retail, hospitality, and healthcare sectors, with a strong project pipeline and reputation for delivering high-quality detail-focused interiors.
Job Description
As an Estimator, you will collaborate with the estimating and project teams to prepare accurate tenders and cost estimates. You will gain hands-on experience in cost analysis, supplier negotiations, and budget forecasting, while developing the expertise needed to advance into a senior estimating position.
* Prepare detailed tender documents and cost estimates
* Review supplier and subcontractor pricing to ensure competitive proposals
* Work with senior estimators to develop budgets and cost breakdowns
* Maintain accurate project cost records and assist in bid presentations
* Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and project managers to ensure project success
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will require:
* A tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field (preferred)
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
* Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel
* Strong communication and negotiation skills
* Previous exposure to estimating commercial fit-out and new build projects is advantageous
Benefits
This is a team-oriented company that values growth at every level. Through well-defined training and mentoring, they are committed to helping you build your career and advance within the estimating team. Benefits include:
* Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile commercial fit-out and new build projects
* Career development and mentorship from Senior Estimators
* Competitive salary with long-term career growth opportunities
* Supportive team environment with a strong focus on learning and development
* Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance