Senior Civil Estimator

Job Description

Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia Georgiou has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Civil Estimator to join our team. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for delivering first principle Estimates for the Queensland Business Unit. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the estimating team to successfully win projects using accurate cost allocations, practical and efficient construction methods and up to date market knowledge. You will be provided with challenging work on a wide range of complex engineering and civil infrastructure projects. Why Georgiou? Georgiou is a national building and civil engineering company that prides itself on being 'the best people to work with'. We get to work on some of the biggest infrastructure projects across Western Australia, Queensland and New South Wales. We support sustainability and commit to positively influence environmental, economic and social outcomes within our operations. At Georgiou, we create a workplace where people excel and invest in our people through all aspects of their lives. We build teams that reflect the diverse community in which we live and work. We believe in collaboration and sharing experience and knowledge to ensure continued learning and development. Together we will define your continuous professional development and career progression. Our working environments are fun, safe and innovative. We are always thinking about better solutions and constantly trying to improve. We encourage new ideas and creativity. You will experience an environment where your contribution will be highly valued and where you can really make a difference. What you'll do (but not limited to): Preparation and presentation of clear and easily understood information for tender reviews Analysis and preparation of tender estimates, budget estimates and other cost related proposals in a timely manner and in accordance with the Estimating Manager's requirements. Supervision of the preparation of submission documents to ensure the standard is high and consistent Assisting and mentoring the development of engineers and junior staff Development of innovative tender solutions and options through knowledge of the latest design and/or construction techniques to deliver the best possible outcomes for the client and Georgiou What you’re good at: Minimum 8 years’ civil estimating experience with a background in the construction industry Tertiary qualification in engineering, quantity surveying or similar is preferred but not essential Knowledge of construction components and methodologies Extensive experience in recognising and understanding implications in programs Advanced time management skills supporting your ability to meet tight deadlines Well-developed communication skills to assist in client meetings and to manage internal reviews and approvals Ability to deliver competitive estimates from first principles to project start-up A proven background managing successful tenders up to $100 million Strong commercial acumen Our best offer: Australian owned and CCF multiple award-winning national business with a strong pipeline of upcoming projects and opportunities for career development Well-being leave, paid parental leave and flexible work arrangements available Competitive salary package and access to Georgiou Perks platform providing discounts to a multitude of retailers Supportive leadership teams who care for and mentor you to achieve your full potential The opportunity to work with a diverse and engaged group of people Georgiou is committed to an inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from candidates of culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ+, and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent. If you share Georgiou’s values of care, integrity, and excellence, are committed to collaboration and innovation, and are looking for your next exciting challenge, we want to hear from you! If you don't feel you have 'ticked all the boxes' listed or the timing isn't right, we still encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr