Project Estimator

Position: Estimator

Number of hours: 20 hours/week

Schedule: Queensland, AU

Tasks Required

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects
• Perform measurements and quantity take-offs using drawings and specifications
• Assist in preparing initial estimates for project certificates
• Develop cost breakdowns and pricing schedules
• Coordinate closely with the lead estimator/manager
• Ensure all estimates are completed in metric measurements (non-negotiable)
• Maintain organized documentation of estimates and revisions
• Deliver work that requires review/editing only not major corrections

Requirements

• Minimum 810 years of experience in construction estimating
• Strong background in:
• Prestige residential projects
• Custom-built homes
• Small to medium commercial projects
• Industrial sheds
• Apartments and townhouses
• Retail developments
• Experience in custom/prestige builds (not project home estimating)

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Approximately 10 years of industry experience
• Self-starting and highly independent
• Requires minimal supervision
• Produces work at a level that only requires review and refinement
• Strong sense of accountability and ownership
• Comfortable working behind the scenes in a support capacity