Senior Estimator, Mechanical
Core
Develop cost estimates and coordinate proposals for civil construction, transport, rail, road, water, and tunnelling projects in Australia and New Zealand.
Role type
Senior Estimator (Mechanical/Civil Infrastructure)
Builds
Accurate, well-structured bids and cost estimates for infrastructure projects
Domain
Infrastructure construction (tunnelling, metro, rail, highways, utilities)
Required skills
Cost estimation, tender evaluation, subcontractor pricing coordination, project forecasting, client liaison, quality control, performance review, knowledge of tunnelling methods and TBM ground conditioning systems
Preferred skills
Knowledge of planning and construction methodologies
Technologies
Microsoft Word, Excel, Access
Responsibilities
Develop cost estimates and coordinate proposals for assigned estimating projects; Provide area specific forecasts and report projects status; Manage multiple bids and perform as liaison between estimating team; Revise estimates and implement required changes; Maintain client relations by being lead contact of proposal for client; Monitor and ensure bid format meet clients standards; Evaluate Customer Request for Tender/Bid/Quotation documents; Coordinate with subcontractors to receive input on pricing on labour, materials and other costs; Review, provide feedback and evaluate performance of Estimators and Senior Estimators; Set estimating standards and quality controls with the quality group
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities