Job Description
The Fulton Hogan Life
Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable, making it happen. We don't just stand still but open the opportunity to do more and do better for yourself and your community. As an employer, we know this relationship is a two-way street. That's why we sign a contract that makes promises to you, not just the other way around.
The Opportunity
Joining us as an experienced Senior Estimator within the Tendering team located in the Auckland Region – Penrose. Your role will have you produce consistent, accurate cost estimates for projects, coordinating the tender process including effective and timely delivery of cost estimates as part of the bid management process. You will also prepare a schedule of quantities, which is used in the tendering process while completing and updating quantity records. Your liaison with stakeholders will be with the Chief Estimator, Quantity Surveyors, and Engineers on a regular basis.
In addition to above, you'll:
Utilise your site experience to deliver cost estimates from first principles.
Provide support in the development of pre-qualification documents, participate in meetings with potential clients including assessment of alternatives and value engineering.
Give input into Tender Construction Methodologies.
Assist with pricing inputs in accordance with the tender plan created for each project.
Prepare estimates by calculating various statistical data such as quantity take-offs and a schedule of quantities, used in the tendering process.
Recalculate quantities in the design or materials change.
Provide guidance to staff allocated to the tender/bid process and lead supplier negotiations.
Set up tenders using CCS (Candy) computer-based estimating and cost control software.
Participate in post-tender negotiations and provide supporting analysis and management of identified risks.
What we are looking for:
Previous experience in delivering Roading and Utilities projects or contracting experience is required.
Hold 3-5 years' proven experience in estimation within the sector.
Hold relevant tertiary qualifications (B.ENG or QS).
Must be proficient in electronic tendering systems CCS Candy.
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
REAL BENEFITS
Medical insurance for you and your whanau.
Life insurance from day 1 of employment.
Increased KiwiSaver employer contributions.
Enhanced Parental Leave policy, supporting our people with new additions to the family.
BP fuel discounts.
Ongoing training and development and family scholarships.
Excellent discounts at a wide range of retailers.
Creating, Connecting and Caring for the Community
Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills, and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact ways of delivering infrastructure.
We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities. We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.
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