OO7 Senior Estimator
Core
Prepare detailed construction estimates, quotations, and material take-offs for government building projects.
Role type
Senior construction estimator (IC)
Builds
Competitive estimates and tender documentation for public infrastructure
Domain
Construction / Government procurement
Required skills
construction estimating, material take-offs, multi-trade estimation, tender documentation, cost research, schedule of rates application, project planning, budgeting, reporting, Microsoft Excel, negotiation, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
government building programs experience, minor works experience, multidisciplinary trade environments
Technologies
Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed construction estimates and quotations, complete material take-offs across multiple construction trades, lead and support estimators and business support employees, coordinate estimating programs and complex project requests, manage medium to high-risk estimating activities, review project documentation and determine labour and material requirements, prepare competitive estimates that meet customer requirements, ensure estimates comply with relevant procurement and tendering processes, apply applicable schedules of rates, margins and estimating methodologies, research construction costs, procurement practices and delivery methods, contribute to project planning, budgeting and programming, monitor estimating workloads, priorities and delivery timeframes, report on estimate volumes, acceptance rates, costs and productivity, negotiate estimating outcomes and clarify project requirements, manage employee performance and support capability development
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities