Job Description
Lendlease is a globally integrated real estate group with core expertise in Investment Management, Development, and Construction. For more than 60 years, we have created thriving places around the globe.
About this role:
We are looking for an experienced Principal Cost Planner/Estimator to join our team and help us secure upcoming projects in the region.
In this role you will be an important contributor to our construction and development strategy, leading cost planning and estimating outputs throughout the project life cycle.
Key responsibilities include controlling project costs during the concept design phase, through construction cost reporting to final cost analysis.
Requirements
* 15+ years experience in the Building and Construction industry, with experience creating cost plans and estimates for large-scale construction projects.
* Relevant University qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or equivalent.
* Exceptional technical skills in measurement and preparation of Bills of Quantities in line with industry and Quantity Surveying standards.
* Strong local industry networks, knowledge of the NSW subcontractor market and willingness to engage with subcontractors and suppliers when working on tenders and projects.
* Experience driving high quality outcomes, ensuring timelines are met, and managing multiple stakeholders with competing demands.
* Strong written, verbal, and stakeholder communication skills.
* Proficiency in CostX, and Microsoft Excel.
Benefits
* Health & Well-being program, including well-being leave to relax and recharge, health assessments, and gym/exercise discounts.
* Balance your career and personal life with work flexibility, purchase additional annual leave and extensive family support benefits.
* 26 weeks paid parental leave for both parents.
* 3x extra Wellbeing days per year (on top of annual leave).
Our Commitment
We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equitable treatment and equitable opportunity are just the norm.
We remain committed to supporting under-represented groups and providing a wide range of inclusion initiatives, so that everyone is supported to thrive.