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Hydraulic estimator and operations manager

Canberra
Advanced Plumbing & Drains
Estimator
USD 90,000 - USD 120,000 a year
Posted: 26 September
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About the role

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Hydraulic Estimator and Operations Manager to join our dynamic team at Advanced Plumbing & Drains'. This full-time role in our Canberra office is pivotal to the success of our Construction business, responsible for providing accurate estimates and overseeing the day-to-day operations of our plumbing and drainage projects.

What you'll be doing

* Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for a variety of plumbing and drainage projects
* Reviewing technical drawings, specifications and project requirements to identify all necessary materials, labour and equipment
* Collaborating with project managers, site supervisors and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery
* Monitoring job progress, identifying and resolving any operational issues that may arise
* Tracking and reporting on project budgets, timelines and key performance metrics
* Preparing WHS Plans for projects.
* Preparing and developing project start up documents to handover to site teams.
* Estimating and Procuring materials.
* Fostering a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations

What we're looking for

* 5+ years' experience in the Hydraulic Industry including Estimating and Operations management.
* Computer skills and knowledge of construction IT.
* Proven track record of preparing accurate, competitive estimates for a range of plumbing and drainage projects
* Expert knowledge of construction materials, costs, labour rates and industry practices
* Excellent problem-solving, decision-making and time management skills
* Excellent knowledge of WHS compliance withing the construction industry.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
* Proficient with quantity take-off software and project management tools
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field

What we offer

At Advanced Plumbing & Drains', we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows our employees to thrive. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll enjoy access to ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives. Join our team and play a vital role in shaping the future of our growing Construction business.

About us

Advanced Plumbing & Drains' is a leading provider of comprehensive plumbing and drainage solutions across the Canberra region. With over 20 years of industry experience, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, innovative services to our diverse client base. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about using the latest techniques and technologies to exceed our clients' expectations on every project.

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