Australia sydney permanent au$250000 - au$280000.00 per annum**Your new employer**
Talent International has partnered with an ever growing and improving management company. Our client works across a range of different industries and this role will sit specifically in their Social Infrastructure function.
**Your new role**
We are looking for an experienced estimator to join the Social Infrastructure team reporting into senior management.
This role will have direct reports and will oversee all planning and estimates within this space for new and exisiting projects.
A few key responsibilities are:
- Establish bid pricing, estimating and lifecycle cost-plan templates, processes, procedures, systems capability.
- Lead the bid pricing development process including establishing a subcontract and supplier base by trade, providing scopes of services, engagement, analysis and review of supplier pricing submissions and quotations.
- In liaison with D&SI Asset Manager interpret drawings, specifications, briefs, scopes and contract & legislative standards including any design solution changes (if PPP projects) during the bid period and assess and document their impact on project costs.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering during the estimating process. Provide recommendations for alternative materials, construction methods, or design modifications that can optimize costs without compromising quality.
- Manage a high-quality bid handover from the tender team to the project team ensuring that key pricing information is transferred for successful delivery.
- Develop an Estimating Management Plan to track and improve effectiveness.
- Ensure any business tender pricing and negotiations are undertaken in a way that protects company interests.
- Manage estimating budget spending and maintain costs within approved budget
**About you**
- Minimum of 7 years experience in the D&SI AM/FM industry
- Demonstrated leadership experience working with major AM/FM portfolios in a projects environment
- Exceptional internal and external stakeholdermanagement skills
- Senior experience supplier negotiations and contract agreements
- Must have full Australian working rights and the ability to complete a successful background check