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This civil contractor are a family owned company who are continuing to grow as a leading contractor in the Sydney, Illawarra and Southern Highlands areas. Their main expertise lies in water & wastewater infrastructure, however, they also deliver works in civil and earthmoving. The Estimator will be part of a small team tendering on Sydney Water packages of works on various civil projects, predominantly subdivisions. The role will report directly to the owner of the business and further down the line will run the estimating team themselves.
Job Responsibility
Review of contract documents including scope of works, specifications etc at tender stage
Develop lump sum pricing / bill of quantities on a range of civil projects
Risk management and safe construction techniques when developing construction methodologies and programs with construction team
Manage multiple tenders at any one time
Produce tenders from $1 million to $10million
Estimate and monitor the projects through the construction phase to handover
Assisting with identifying and preparing variations and EOT’s in accordance with the head contract
Requirements
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Engineering
Experience tendering on Sydney Water projects for a tier 2/3 contractor (mandatory)
Proven track record with more than 3 years’ experience in Australia
Ability to interpret drawings
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Demonstrated ability to develop effective working relationships with colleagues and clients
Ability to work in isolation to meet deadlines
Excellent MS Excel skills with ability to construct MS Excel spreadsheets to suit relevant tenders.