Building & Construction Estimator (Dayshift Work from Home)

Job Description This is a remote position. Job Title: Construction Estimator Rate: 1500 – 1600 AUD per month Schedule: 40 hours; full time About the Client: The client has a diverse portfolio encompasses a wide spectrum of construction endeavors, including fit-outs, refurbishments, new builds, facade restorations, modular construction, and sustainable spaces for industries, such as commercial, government, Defense, education, retail, hospitality, and hotels. The team has successfully completed over 30 projects since inception. Main Responsibilities : · Advise Managing Director of suitable tender packages. · To estimate the value of a project being tendered as part of Business Development · Communicate with design consultant to obtain design input for design and construct proposal · Full responsibility of tender process from receipt to submission of tender including preparation of tender letter and schedules · Ensure tender responses conform with tender requirements · Ensure tender responses submitted within specified timeframes · Assist with collation of tender responses · Issue of tender packages to subcontractors, consultants, suppliers etc. · Evaluate Subcontractors quotations received for accuracy and completeness. · Communicate with Subcontractors to engage interest and ensure the scope of subcontractor quotations complies with tender requirements. · Establish and maintain tendering process and negotiations · Complete Tender with sufficient time for Management review no less than three (3) days before tender due date. · Training of Cadets where applicable · For successful tenders collate and handover all relevant information to project team, including initial budget · Ensure major suppliers and subcontractor agreements are in place where necessary and hand over all details to project team · Assist project team with pricing claims and variations Other Roles and Responsibilities : · Review unsuccessful tenders to identify opportunities for improvement. · Develop cost plans and tenders for project opportunities. · Coordinate final tender documentation o Delegate documented tender requirements for the tender submission. · Assess tender risks including but not limited to: o Time o Contractual o Cost o Quality o Prepare tender letter and complete tender schedules o Scrutiny of tender documents Audits/Reports: · Participate in internal and external audits relating to tender processes. Tools knowledge: · EstimateOne · CostX or Cubit · Viewpoint Teams and Jobpac systems