SENIOR ESTIMATOR / COST CONTROLLER Step into a pivotal role with one of our top tier Consulting clients. A stable global leader renowned for excellence and innovation. As a Senior Estimator/Cost Controller, you will be a cornerstone of their esteemed team, driving the success of their Quantity Surveying and Estimating services. Lead and inspire your project team, support business growth, and excel in managing comprehensive quantity surveying activities. If you're ready to shape impactful projects and elevate your career with a top-tier organization, we invite you to join us and make your mark on the industry.
Roads, Utilities and Renewable Energy Projects
Based in Perth
$140k - $160k + Super (Dependant on Experience)
Great Career Progression
Staff incentives and reward schemes
A knowledgeable, experienced and friendly team
The Senior Estimator/Quantity Surveyor will act as a senior member of the Company and will be responsible for excellence in the execution of their Quantity Surveying / Estimating services. The primary objectives of the Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor are to lead and manage the project team and to support business development for the team and wider organisation while ensuring the successful development and management of all quantity surveying activities including quantity take-offs, preparation of construction cost estimates, bills of quantities, project life cycle costs and optimising project budgets/cost planning. The Company: An independent global construction consultancy, providing management and advice throughout the built environment. Specialising in cost management and quantity surveying, project and programme management, asset advisory, and specialist consulting. Based across 40 countries and employing in the region of 4000 people. Types of Projects you will be involved in: Roads, Utilities and Renewable Energy What you will bring to succeed:
Bachelor's Degree in either Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
Must have experience working as an Estimator / QS in Australia
Extensive amount of years estimating / Quantity Surveying with a proven track record of delivering cost benefits
Experience working in the Roads, Infrastructure development or Renewable Energy sectors in Australia
Strong Cost planning, measurement and leadership skills
In-depth understanding of construction, materials, pricing and Industry
Proficient in using Estimating Software is a must
Strong written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to express complex ideas in a simply understood manner
Ability to work under pressure and maintain a clear assessment of requirements and priorities
Strong time management and attention to detail, able to focus on critical elements and at the same time remain mindful of the big picture
A highly motivated and autonomous individual who values being part of a talented team with diverse skills and experience
Must have full working rights to work in Australia
What you will be doing:
Manage quantity surveying and estimating deliverables in accordance with the Client's expectations and following best industry practices.
Communication with Clients, Management, Staff and Consultants.
Manage client variations.
Manage hours against project budgets. Advise and agree with the line manager if any hours are to be non-chargeable.
Monitor project costs to ensure the objectives of the project are achieved in accordance with Client requirements.
Oversee and ensure compliance with standards and procedures.
Provide advice on contractual claims.
Contribute to project execution and contracting strategies.
Update the weekly Client cost and time report.
Conduct final review of deliverables prior to client submission.
To Apply: This is an exceptional "new" role, requiring an exceptional candidate. You will be working for a leading organization, be well rewarded, and be surrounded by a professional team. Please contact Amanda Turner 0400 322 444 for more information, immediate consideration, and shortlisting.
Who are we
At PERSOLKELLY, our passion is - and always has been - putting you first.
We propel our people forward by supporting their careers in fresh ways, backed by our expertise and capability.
We're committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experience and perspectives.
We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
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