Where

Estimator

Precruitment
Cairns Full-day Full-time

Description:

Estimator - Cairns

  • Work on diverse and exciting building projects.
  • Short-term contract with potential for extension.
  • Government Opportunity to contribute to a professional and collaborative team.

The Client
A strong Government Department is looking for a competent and focused Estimator. They are looking for someone who has enough experience to come in and hit the ground running.
Your Opportunity:
Are you an experienced Estimator looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a skilled professional to join our team in Cairns for a 3-month contract , with the potential for extension. Experience in the building and construction industry is highly regarded.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare high-quality tender and quotation documentation for building projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Use estimating software to produce consistent and accurate client quotations.
  • Assess and prepare precise estimates, quotations, and project trade packages, including material lists and construction programs.
  • Contribute to the research and development of best practices in estimating, costing, and contract administration.
  • Collaborate effectively with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to enhance service delivery and achieve cost efficiencies.

About You

  • Proven experience in an Estimator role, preferably within the building/construction industry.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate cost estimates and quotations.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office Suite.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills to liaise with various stakeholders.
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

About Us
With offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is Regional Queensland's leading recruitment consultancy, specializing in permanent and temporary roles. With a focus on administration and professional talent, we are selected suppliers to local businesses, Queensland Government, Government Owned Corporations and Local Government. We have a broad client base throughout Regional, North and Western Queensland.
Speak to the professionals who actually live and work in the Queensland Regions. Lifestyle and Career - you can have it all!

To Apply
Applications in Word format should be forwarded to us by clicking the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion, you are welcome to call Daria on (07) 4034 5000 or email her on

26 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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