Estimator - Commercial Construction
Core
Prepare accurate cost estimates for fit-out, refurbishment, and new construction projects up to $50 million.
Role type
Senior commercial construction estimator
Builds
Competitive tender submissions and pricing solutions for commercial construction projects
Domain
Commercial construction (fit-out, refurbishment, new construction)
Required skills
cost planning, estimating, commercial awareness, subcontractor pricing assessment, tender coordination, risk identification, value engineering, market rate knowledge
Preferred skills
experience with projects valued up to $50 million, strong communication, time management
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for tenders and proposals; Review drawings, specifications and project documentation to determine project scope, materials and resources required; Obtain, review and assess subcontractor and supplier pricing to ensure accuracy and competitiveness; Coordinate tender submissions and contribute to bid strategy discussions; Identify potential cost risks, savings and value engineering opportunities; Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials, subcontractor pricing and construction trends; Collaborate with project delivery and commercial teams to align estimates with project objectives and budgets; Ensure tenders are prepared and submitted accurately and within required timeframes.