Estimator
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.
- Administer subcontract agreements and manage project documentation.
- Collaborate with clients and project teams throughout the project life cycle.
Estimator role
Your new company
This well-established residential builder has earned an enviable reputation for delivering bespoke homes across Newcastle and the Hunter Region. Their projects are defined by quality finishes, exceptional attention to detail and a collaborative approach with clients, architects and consultants.As their project pipeline continues to grow, they are seeking an Estimator / Contracts Administrator to play a key role in both pre-construction and project delivery.
Your new role
Working closely with company leadership, clients and project teams, you will have involvement across the full project life cycle.This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to broaden their skill set into Contracts Administration, or for an experienced CA seeking greater exposure to estimating and commercial functions.Estimating
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions
- Review plans, specifications and consultant documentation
- Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier pricing
- Prepare cost plans and feasibility assessments
- Assess price variations
Contracts Administration
- Prepare and administer subcontract agreements
- Issue purchase orders and procurement packages
- Process progress claims and subcontractor payments
- Monitor project budgets and cost reporting
- Manage project documentation and contractual obligations
- Assist with forecasting and financial reporting
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience as an Estimator, Contract Administrator or a combined role within construction
- Residential building experience (highly desirable)
- Strong commercial acumen and cost management skills
- Ability to interpret drawings and specifications
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Relevant construction, building, quantity surveying or estimating qualifications
What you'll get in return
- Diverse role with exposure across estimating and project delivery
- Opportunity to work on premium residential projects
- Stable and growing business with a strong reputation
- Collaborative and supportive leadership team
- Flexible and autonomous working environment
- Genuine long-term career progression opportunities
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume Clare.Weston@hays.com.au or call us now 0452483223
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