Australia
22 days ago
Lead Estimator

Be part of an iconic project in NEW ZEALAND!

 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Estimator to join the Bidding Team in New Zealand!

In this role, you will be responsible to fully represent the estimating team for all estimates generated in support of tenders and validation of ongoing works. To ensure the accuracy of estimates prepared to provide technical guidance in the estimates, to be able to provide validation through extensive experience in the Estimating Field via validated benchmarks and industry norm. To direct a team of estimators through their daily duties.  To build on bench strength and provide clear and insightful market assessments to cost and productivity.

 

Who we are

 

Webuild is a pioneering project delivery company. We harness innovative engineering and construction solutions to improve peoples’ lives today and tomorrow.

 

We deliver large, complex projects for the infrastructure, energy, and resources industries, underpinned by a dedication to innovation, sustainability and getting the job done safely and efficiently. 

 

Our business is built on a foundation of strong values, earning us a respected reputation as an employer of a diverse and talented workforce who share in our passion for projects.

 

We are committed to providing our people with opportunities to learn, grow and thrive. By investing in their careers, we are not only supporting the growth of the engineering and construction industries, but ensuing New Zealand is well-positioned to deliver the nation-building projects that will enable a more sustainable future.

 

Who you are

 

Innovative. Curious. Passionate. Creative. These are just a few words that describe you.

 

Your focus will include:

Provide support to WB / Clough project teams where Capex estimates are required as a project deliverable. Maintain quality from the team of estimators to provide competitive cost estimates for the specific Tender. Ensure the tender is compiled using the Clough estimating software and that the estimate is developed and structured using the Clough Standard Area breakdown Structure. Take the leadership in developing the Direct and indirect cost for the tender to ensure that Management is provided confidence to access the optimum sell price. Monitor/review progress during preparation of the estimate and provide a weekly report on progress. Represent the estimating teams progress and outcomes to management at key reviews. Develop and co-ordinate the following: Proposed construction methods. Preliminary works schedule (programme). Direct cost estimates. Indirect cost estimates. Proposed qualifications/clarifications to be submitted with the tender/proposal. Unit rates/day work rates to be submitted with the tender. Provide input to risk review and analysis to give confidence of estimate at Management reviews. Take ownership of the estimate and ensure deliverables are delivered on time. Ascertain any special requirements or considerations relating to the tender and ensure these are adequately addressed during the preparation of the estimate. Assist in discussions/negotiations with prospective major vendors/major subcontractors during the tender preparation. Follow and comply with Company estimating procedures and provide productive feedback on company systems and processes within appropriate forums toward ongoing improvement. Ensure estimates are linked to schedules and cost system. Cost Experience and construction Vertical Construction/ Infrastructure sectors Knowledge of Australian standards and understanding of EBA agreements Proven understanding of Productivity Factors Strong proficiency in Civil or building estimating Estimated plant equipment mobilisation and demobilisation costing for indirect cost. Understand and ensure clear use of Direct cost vs. Indirect Cost analysis.

 

What you will bring to the team:

considerable experience in a senior estimating role 15+ years’ experience within the construction sector Experience with data base estimating packages 

 

Our people enjoy:

A competitive remuneration package Flexible and remote work options to manage work and lifestyle commitments  Ongoing learning and development opportunities  Numerous mental health and well-being programs   Exposure to a range of iconic projects and industries   

 

We’re building a diverse workforce

 

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and live, fostering an inclusive environment that accepts every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provides opportunities for all to achieve their full potential.

Apply now to join us!

 

Once we receive your application, it will be reviewed for shortlisting. Should your application be shortlisted we will contact you.

 

Please note: We reserve the right to commence the shortlisting process for this role immediately and the right to remove the advertisement before the closing date. Agency submissions will not be considered for this position.

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