About Us
For over 60 years, Davebilt Industries has been a leading provider of structural steel, metalwork, and blacksmithing services for residential construction, landscaping, and security systems. Our expertise spans across various industries, including residential builders, banks, data centers, and embassies, with projects delivered in Asia, Europe, and across Australia.
Our clientele are generally residential builders of all standards, centered around Central Coast, Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Sydney, Northern Beach, Harbour suburbs and Eastern Suburbs. We do not handle direct enquiries from the general public, they are gently referred back to their own proffessional builders and designers.
What sets us apart is our passion-driven approach, and we're committed to delivering high-quality solutions that exceed our clients' expectations.
Why Join Us
Our small but dedicated team enjoy:
* Company car, fuel card and phone
* Good work/life balance
* Modern, up-to-date working space
* Job security - many of the team with at 10 years + tenure
About the Role
We currently have a vacancy fora fulltime Estimator/Project Manager, you will be responsible for driving growth and managing successful projects from tender to delivery.
The office operates on a flat and open management structure.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
* Reading and understanding design drawings
* Developing pricing from enquiries and submitting quotations
* Managing successful tenders and orders
* Addressing telephone and email enquiries
* Reading and understanding engineering and architectural design sheets
* Developing costings of labour and materials for prospective jobs and projects
* Generating purchase orders for job purchases and consumables
About You
Our ideal applicant could be someone who has owned or operated a similar enterprise in same or similar industry or be prepared to use their transferable skills and have:
* 3-5 years of estimating and project managing experience, preferably in the steel/metalwork industry
* A metal trades qualification and/or experience
* Basic understanding of buildings and construction processes
* Ability to read and understand engineering and architectural design sheets
* Read and develop fabrication drawings for small jobs (hand drawing skills required; larger jobs are externally detailed).
* Familiarity with computer software such as Outlook, spreadsheets, and Word documents
* Full Australian work rights
How to Apply
If you're a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for the steel/metalwork industry, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply via SEEK today, along with a breif cover letter and your up to date resume, outling your recent experience.