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Constructor Estimator

Labour Support Group

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The Client

Shakti Constructions Pty Ltd is an established building and constructions business located in Wingfield in South Australia. They now seek an experienced Constructor Estimator to join their team in Wingfield, SA.





The Role

This role is for a full-time basis with an annual salary set between $73,500 to $80,000 plus superannuation.





The Responsibilities

Collaborating with Construction and Engineering team to plan and organize resources

Interpreting architectural plans and building regulations to ensure all custom designs meet luxury standards and regulatory codes

Preparing and reviewing detailed preliminary sketches, working drawings, and specifications

Modifying and revising plans, maps, and drawings to reflect custom client requests while maintaining budgetary constraints

Coordinating construction programs to ensure the timely and budget-conscious delivery of client projects

Inspecting work and premium materials specifically steel structures to ensure they meet the high-quality standards

Calculating costs of materials, specialized labour, and unique design elements to provide accurate cost estimates

Advising on cost-saving measures and alternative high-quality materials

Estimating time scales for custom construction, considering the complexity of quality finishes and high-end craftsmanship

Collecting and analysing data using advanced surveying instruments and photogrammetric equipment to support precise cost estimations

Performing detailed computations and plotting data to assist in the budgeting and financial planning of construction projects

Evaluating tender submissions from specialized subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing for high-quality materials and services

Preparing comprehensive cost reports and financial forecasts to guide Shakti Constructions in maintaining profitability

Liaising with premium suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best rates and ensure the availability of exclusive materials and services





The Requirements:

Relevant Bachelor degree qualification in relevant field

At least 2 years of medium projects cost estimate or cost management experience in the commercial and residential building and construction sector

At least 2 years of cost management experience in the commercial and residential building and construction sector

Experience with steel structures preferred.

Verifiable track record of engagement in the project management or supervision will be considered prioritized

Ability to read and interpret contracts, specifications and drawings

Comfortable working under pressure and meeting strict deadlines

Ability to communicate effectively with clients, contractors, suppliers, and site/project managers

Ability to resolve issues quickly and efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines

Commitment to staying updated with industry trends, technologies, and best practices

In-depth knowledge of local building codes, standards, and regulations

Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective project documentation and stakeholder communication

Possess a can-do attitude and excellent time management

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work in a team environment and independently when required

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