Estimator
Job No:
94200
Location:
South Brisbane, QLD
Pensar is a dynamic construction group with diverse expertise in civil, building and utilities projects. Established in Brisbane in 2000, Pensar has earned an enviable reputation for quality and dependability, building longstanding partnerships with clients and contractors alike.
After nearly two decades of operation and successful diversification Pensar Construction Group has forged a reputation as an emerging force in the Australian construction industry. Our success can be attributed to astute management, strong client relations, investment in staff and our focus on delivering high quality, innovative and cost-effective solutions. Our cohesive and capable team utilise an integrated approach to build projects that connect community to vital assets such as Water, Power and Transport.
At Pensar we encourage teamwork and continual improvement whilst abiding by our core values of being respectful, patient, flexible, accountable and focussed. We are protective of our unique unpretentious culture and provide a positive, bureaucracy free environment where dedicated individuals can develop, progress and prosper. To fully exploit the organisations potential and to capitalise on the increasing amount of tender opportunities presented by our key clients we now require a talented professional to join our very successful work winning team.
Ideally you will be a degree qualified Civil Engineer with a sharp commercial brain and a good mix of project delivery and estimating experience for successful local contractors. Upon commencement with Pensar you will be responsible for investigating project opportunities, analysing tender invitations, conducting site inspections, negotiating, exploring planning options, liaising with subcontractors and preparing and submitting tenders.
Interested parties should demonstrate the ability to think both logically and laterally as they successfully evaluate work methods, efficient techniques of construction and material/plant/labour costs to effectively develop accurate and competitive tender submissions. Applicants should possess strong computer based planning and programming skills and the ability to practically prioritise and manage their time for maximum productivity and tender success.
Applicants should demonstrate the following:
- Civil Engineering Degree.
- Minimum 5 years’ post graduate experience.
- Background in estimating, procurement/contracts admin.
- Previous success in a site based position.
- Commercial and business acumen.
- Experienced in the use of Expert Estimation (or similar).
- Proven track record of working to strict deadlines.
- Well-developed communication skills.
- Commitment, energy and adaptability.
This is a rare opportunity for an experienced and dedicated professional to make their mark whilst working for a positive and cohesive organisation with a strong reputation. If you are looking for a challenging position with genuine development and progression opportunities then we need to talk.