Position: Draftsman / Construction Estimator Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $75,000 plus superannuation per annum
Location: Lonsdale SA 5160
Our client Fresh Construction provides and installs retaining walls across Adelaide, also conducting the associated earthworks. The nominated position is that of a draftsman/estimator who will be in charge of creating detailed plans with 3D overlays as well as 3D rendering. They will also be tendering for large commercial projects.
Tasks Required Include: Working closely with our director to deliver cost estimates, plans, and drawings for retaining wall projects up to the tendering settlement stage. Reviewing construction documents and understanding the scope of work to bid. Preparing, reviewing, revising, and analysing drawings, plans, charts, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labour estimates for projects. Preparing detailed quantity take-offs of construction documents. Obtaining and reviewing quotations from subcontractors. Preparing cost analysis by recapitulating material, labour, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs incurred in the installation of items. Informing the Managing Director of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items or computer databases. Building strong internal and external relationships. Note: Must be prepared to work weekends, available to travel as required, and have time to work at night as needed.
To Be Considered for This Role, You Must Meet the Following Criteria: Have a relevant bachelor's degree in building and construction estimating, engineering, or construction management. Have at least three (3) years of relevant prior experience. Have a good grasp of maths, data analysis, good organisation, critical thinking, and be detail-oriented. Possess effective communication skills, good time management, and strong technical skills. Have worked with a retaining wall company previously to understand the workings and experience in estimating for construction projects. You Must Also Have the Below Software Capabilities: Excellent in MS Excel Excellent in AutoCad Proficient in 3D modelling softwares like Sketchup, 3Dsmax, or Revit Proficient in 3D rendering software like Vray, Lumion, or D5 Proficient in Adobe Photoshop A portfolio of the following is a must:
Cost estimate and bid tenders. AutoCad plans and detailed drawings. 3D modelling and rendering. #J-18808-Ljbffr