Production Estimator - Town Living Metricon Homes, a leading multi award winning new home builder is committed to recruiting outstanding individuals who share our passion for delivering quality, service and award winning living solutions for Australian families. This is a rewarding and challenging Production Estimator role located in our Mount Waverley Office, working within our Medium Density Division in TownLiving by Metricon. TownLiving by Metricon offers contemporary living and amenity at an affordable price in some of Australia's leading new home estates. TownLiving by Metricon's range of townhomes offers the space and flexibility you've come to expect from Metricon. Open-plan living, light-filled rooms and stunning contemporary fixtures and fittings are all found in these low maintenance townhomes. A TownLiving home is a turn-key solution which means there's nothing to do after collect keys but move in and enjoy the home – a fabulous option for singles, first home buyers and downsizers. Reporting to the Operations Manager, your responsibilities will include: Issue Production jobs to site in a timely manner, within program and high qualityContinued focus on obtaining the best possible value (price vs. quality) in materials specified and usedEnsure all site files contain clear and accurate information and that they are prepared in a timely manner and in accordance with the predetermined scheduleImplement effective cost control measures into the master BOQ's and ensure accurate and complete Bills of Quantities are maintainedMaintain a sufficient level of labour and material contractors and suppliers to undertake budgeted works within the required timeframesPromote a customer first culture and ensure internal customer expectations are metBe aware of Management expectations on production and outputParticipate in effective communication with construction staff and administration staffComplete all required reports on a regular basis; andAssist other Operational team members wherever possible. Metricon will offer you: Be supported by a Management Team that has a Culture Where YOU Matter!Ongoing learning and development opportunities to help build your skills and reach your potential - whether through nationally accredited courses, our highly engaging e-learning portal or other comprehensive training programsWe promote mentoring and provide genuine opportunities for role progression, along with a competitive salary, and salary package opportunitiesAttractive housing discounts on our award-winning homesPhysical fitness, free flu vaccinations, nutrition and mental well being are just some of the programs we sponsor at Metricon to address your wellbeing24/7 access to our LifeWorks confidential support program which includes coaching for success and navigating personal and work challenges; andExclusive access to building discounts, supplier / trade discounts, and retail discounts with big name brands through our rewards platform. The successful candidate will have: Prior estimating experience within Australian Residential Housing ideally in Medium Density TownhousesTrade background is an advantageWorking knowledge of construction processes and detailsCompetent Microsoft Office suite computer skills, particularly in ExcelWorking knowledge of an estimating system is an advantage; andA GREAT ATTITUDE. How to apply: If you feel you have the knowledge, skills and experience to excel in this role, then apply with your Cover Letter and Resume. This role requires a national police check to be undertaken on the successful applicant.
