Estimating Professional Wanted
Job Summary:
A key role is available within our organisation for an experienced Estimator and Cost Analyst. The successful candidate will be responsible for auditing building costs, reconciling provisional allowances within building contracts, and identifying opportunities to improve accuracy.
The ideal candidate will have experience in residential construction estimating, cost analysis, financial accounting, project accounting or quantity surveying. They should have exposure to financial reconciliation and auditing processes, as well as an understanding of building contracts and provisional allowances.
Proficiency in construction estimating software and Microsoft Excel is also required, along with excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Accurately audit building costs and reconcile provisional allowances within building contracts.
* Collaborate closely with stakeholders including construction, sales estimating, and finance to support project profitability and client satisfaction.
* Review detailed cost estimates, resolve any oversights, and update cost databases and benchmarking data to reflect current market rates.
* Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to verify costs and ensure compliance with contract terms.
* Produce regular cost reports and variance analyses for sales estimating to manage tender allowances.
What We Offer:
We are part of a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1000 passionate employees whose purpose is to build beautiful homes for Australians. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our strategic goal of being Australia's leading home builder.
Our organisation is committed to attracting the best talent and providing a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.