About the role:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our industry leading client in Christchurch, Canterbury. This is a full-time role where you will play a crucial part in the estimating and tendering process for our diverse range of construction projects.
What you'll be doing:
Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
Collaborating with project managers, site supervisors, and other stakeholders to ensure estimates align with project requirements and budgets.
Analysing technical drawings, specifications, and other project documentation to identify potential risks and opportunities.
Preparing comprehensive tender submissions and proposals that highlight our capabilities and competitive advantages.
Providing expert advice and support to the wider construction team throughout the tendering and project delivery phases.
Continuously researching market trends, new technologies, and industry best practices to enhance our estimating processes and capabilities.
What we're looking for:
Minimum 5 years of experience as a Senior Estimator in the construction industry.
Utilize CCS (Candy) computer-based estimating and cost control software to set up tenders.
Proven track record of preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of construction projects.
Excellent understanding of construction materials, methods, and equipment, as well as relevant regulations and standards.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks.
Proficient in using estimating software, spreadsheets, and other relevant digital tools.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Degree or relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
What we offer:
Some of the key benefits include:
Competitive salary and annual performance reviews.
Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
Flexible work arrangements and a focus on work-life balance.
Opportunities for career progression and leadership development.
If you are an experienced Senior Estimator who is passionate about the construction industry and ready to take on a pivotal role within our team, we encourage you to apply now.
All applications are treated with complete confidentiality.
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