Estimator SMP

The Company

Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.

Join the Civmec Team

Civmec is seeking an experienced SMP Estimator to join our bidding team working on tenders for maintenance and construction projects Australia wide. Take this opportunity to join a leading team, influence, and win projects from an early stage. You will play a key role in developing innovative methodologies, approaches, and the overall estimate within a dedicated and supportive large business development team environment. This will be a full-time position based in our state-of-the-art Henderson facility.

The Role

As an SMP Estimator, you will collaborate with our established team, gaining exposure to a diverse array of project estimates. The role responsibilities include:

• Accurately calculate hour estimates, mobilisation & demobilisation costs, plant & equipment, and all other costs required to estimate assigned tenders.
• Review tender documentation to determine scope and specific terms and conditions.
• Prepare and coordinate the subcontract components required for tender submissions.
• Obtain highly competitive quotes for the provision of necessary materials and services.
• Undertake accurate material take-offs.
• Partake in tender reviews with senior management and adjust costings as required.
• Develop other tender deliverables where required.

About You

We welcome candidates from a diverse background, whether that be formal QS training or from a trade background. We are committed to providing comprehensive training to ensure success in the role.

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

• Preference for minimum 3 years’ experience from a recognised engineering contractors/ heavy construction, mining, and resource industries.
• Estimating experience with first principal build-up of man hours for structural steel, mechanical equipment, and piping.
• Strong Microsoft office suite particularly, Excel,
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage confidently.

For the right candidate, this role offers a good opportunity for a transition from a FIFO trades-based person to a Perth based position.

Civmec + You

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff benefits scheme gives you access to accident and sickness insurance, and a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle discounts.   

How to Apply

Please click the “apply” link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Alternatively, please email recruitment@civmec.com.au for a confidential chat or call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.
Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply. We respectfully request no agency submissions.
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