About the job Senior Construction Estimator
Company Overview:
Our client is a leading construction technology company based in Sydney, Australia. They provide innovative web-based software solutions that enable construction professionals to perform accurate and efficient take-offs and cost estimates. Our clients proprietary tools empower our clients to make informed decisions and deliver successful projects.
Role Overview:
As a Senior Construction Estimator at our client, you will play a crucial role in their team, responsible for performing detailed construction-based estimates using our cutting-edge software. With your expertise in reading architectural drawings and understanding construction processes, you will contribute to the success of our clients' projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct construction take-offs by precisely measuring and quantifying materials on PDF architectural drawings using our proprietary software tools.
* Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of architectural drawings, including floor plans, elevations, and detailed sections, to accurately interpret project requirements.
* Develop a comprehensive understanding of dry wall/plasterboard contractor-specific Scopes of Work to ensure accurate cost estimates.
* Analyze and interpret architectural plans, diagrams, and specifications to provide reliable and detailed cost estimates.
* Collaborate with the project team to clarify any ambiguities or discrepancies in the project documentation.
* Participate in ongoing training and development to stay up to date with the latest industry trends and software updates.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Minimum 5 years of experience in a construction-related role, preferably as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator.
* Strong understanding of construction materials, methods, and industry practices.
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural drawings, including floor plans, elevations, and detailed sections.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve discrepancies in project documentation.
* Attention to detail and the ability to work with precision and accuracy.
* Familiarity with construction-specific software and technology is an advantage.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with the project team.
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