Estimator or Detailer
Colli Truss and Frame offers a comprehensive lightweight timber construction solution including precision-engineered wall frames and roof trusses and a complete range of associated building products to some of WA’s finest builders.
Location: Byford, Western Australia
Salary range: $85,000 – $95,000
List of job descriptions:
Client Interaction & Coordination:
* Liaise with customers to understand project needs and provide tailored solutions.
* Consult with clients, vendors, and team members to formulate estimates, address project concerns, and coordinate schedules.
* Interpret building plans, regulations, and codes of practice to ensure compliance.
Design & Estimation:
* Design truss and wall frames using computer software, based on provided plans.
* Prepare and revise drawings, specifications, and layout plan as needed.
* Analyze blueprints and documentation to estimate time, costs, materials, and labor, helping in vendor selection and budgeting.
* Monitor and track project costs, ensuring estimates remain accurate as the project progresses.
Documentation & Reporting:
* Prepare cost reports and other documentation at regular intervals.
* Set up systems for tracking expenses and provide updates to supervisors on project status.
* Coordinate deliveries and ensure manufacturers have accurate details and specifications.
Quality Control & Compliance:
* Inspect work and materials for adherence to specifications and industry standards.
* Perform routine data collection and computations to support project accuracy and planning.
Administrative Support:
* Handle general clerical duties, including maintaining project records and correspondence.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Advanced Diploma or Diploma in Building, Construction, Construction Management, Estimating, or a related field (Engineering qualifications may also be considered).
* Minimum of 2 years’ full-time experience in a similar role, focusing on truss and wall frame design, cost estimation, and project coordination.
* Strong knowledge of construction practices, building codes, and regulations.
* Proficiency in design software for trusses and wall frames.
* Excellent organizational skills with high attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with clients, vendors, and team members.
* Experience preparing detailed cost estimates and tracking project expenses.
For further information about this role please contact:
HR Department 08 9526 4200
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