Estimator
Design and Build ·www.search-4.com.au
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Design & Build are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a well-established Melbourne builder with a strong pipeline of Commercial, Multi-Residential and Townhouse projects.
Operating for over 30 years, this family-owned business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects while maintaining a supportive and collaborative team culture. Known for their low staff turnover, they offer an environment where people enjoy coming to work and can build long-term careers.
With an exciting pipeline of projects across Melbourne, they are looking to add an experienced Estimator to their growing team.
Key Responsibilities:
Thanks for your consideration
Operating for over 30 years, this family-owned business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects while maintaining a supportive and collaborative team culture. Known for their low staff turnover, they offer an environment where people enjoy coming to work and can build long-term careers.
With an exciting pipeline of projects across Melbourne, they are looking to add an experienced Estimator to their growing team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for multi-residential, townhouse and commercial projects
- Review drawings, specifications and project documentation to prepare detailed pricing and identify project risks
- Source and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing
- Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality
- Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and the internal team throughout the estimating process
- Prepare tender comparisons, budgets and pricing schedules, ensuring all submissions are accurate and commercially viable
- Minimum five years’ experience as an Estimator
- Proven experience working across multi residential projects valued $10m+
- A proven track record and high success rate of winning multiple tenders
- Strong cost management skills
- Excellent communication skills both internally and with key stakeholders
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team
Thanks for your consideration
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Who is hiring for the Estimator role?
Design and Build is hiring for the Estimator position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Estimator job located?
The Estimator role with Design and Build is based in VIC - Melbourne, VIC, AU.
What does the Estimator role pay?
Design and Build lists the Estimator role at AUD 150,000–180,000 per year.
Is the Estimator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Design and Build.
What experience level is the Estimator role?
The Estimator position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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