Assist with the preparation of tenders Liaising with Subcontractors Would suit someone with minimum of 1 years recent experience working in the Australian Construction Industry Due to an expanding portfolio of awarded contracts, we have a newly created opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to join our Estimating team, based in our Balcatta Office. Reporting to the Estimating Lead, you will primarily be responsible for assisting the Estimators by proving material take-offs and liaising with subcontractors and, ensuring subcontractors understand the scope of works and their quotes are accurate, submitted on time and within the conditions of the tender RESPONSIBILITIES The ability to review and comprehend tender documentation Carry out detailed take offs Produce a Bill of Quantities to assist the estimator/subcontractors/suppliers with pricing Compile clear and concise scopes of works and requests for quotations Obtaining and vetting quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Ensure all relevant documents and addenda are collated in a timely manner and sent out in an efficient manner Ongoing contribution and development of National subcontractor and supplier base Respond and record tender clarifications with subcontractor and supplier submissions ensuring omissions and dispensations are clearly identified and balanced in evaluation and comparison sheets ABOUT YOU Your ability to be adaptable and proactive will see that you succeed in this role. You will bring: Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or similar equivalent Actively engages in problem solving to find new ways to resolve issues Ability to navigate through ambiguity and see the complete picture, and deciding on realistic solutions given the available resources Financial and commercial acumen Interpersonal skills, confident, professional and self-motivated Attention to detail with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines THE BENEFITS We offer support to every individual to attain their best potential with ongoing opportunity to develop individual capability. Some of our benefits include: Ongoing rewards & recognition programs Access to everyday discounts from Australia’s leading retailers with Flare Paid parental leave Employee referral programs up to $2000 Salary sacrifice options Employee Assistance Program Novated lease options First Aid and Mental First Aid Support Officers ABOUT US Duratec Australia, is an ASX listed Engineering, Construction and Remediation project contractor with a fast-growing national presence. We lead the way in providing whole-of-life solutions for assets across the Defence, Marine, Mining, Energy and Commercial sectors. Our impressive portfolio of unique and challenging projects including Defence buildings and infrastructure, ports and wharves, power stations, stadiums and historic buildings, just to name a few Duratec Australia, is committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage the employment of people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTI and other diversity groups. Want to know more? Check out our website or LinkedIn for more information.
