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Join one of Sydney''s most respected and enduring main contractors - a builder with more than six decades of legacy excellence, innovation, and unwavering family values. Renowned for delivering landmark projects valued between $5M and $120M+, they operate across diverse sectors including education, health, aged care, commercial, industrial, community, and specialist projects.Built on a foundation of integrity, collaboration, excellence, and a genuine commitment to people, they offer a uniquely supportive environment where loyalty is rewarded, growth is nurtured, and careers are built for the long term. This is a company where employees are not just a number but an integral part of a proudly Australian success story, a story that continues to shape Sydney''s skyline and community spaces with pride and precision.Role ResponsibilitiesPrepare estimates, cost plans and budgetsReceive, record and compare subcontractor and supplier bidsProvide recommendations to the General Manager regarding preliminaries, risk/opportunity, and margin allowances for tendersCompile tender summary sheets, including labour histograms, preliminaries, and detailed subcontractor/supplier quotation analysisDevelop and maintain subcontractor and supplier relationships and databasePrepare handover documentsSupervise, train, and mentor cadets and junior estimatorsNegotiate with clients and consultants following submission of tenders and prior to acceptanceRole RequirementsMinimum 5+ years'' local commercial construction estimating experienceAssociated tertiary qualificationsExperience tendering on projects valued at $10 million and upwardsExperience with Buildsoft / Cubit is advantageous but not essentialAbility to estimate across all construction sectors would be advantageous but not essentialOrganised and detailed with a high level of accuracyBasic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practicesPositive and professional attitude with the ability to collaborate with other staffStrong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skillsWhat''s in it for youWork alongside some of the most inspirational and experienced construction leaders and mentorsJoin a solid and secure business that has not only endured but thrived throughout economic ups and downsOpportunity to tender on (and potentially win) some of Australia''s most prestigious and iconic projectsWork with top-tier systems and software while still having a family-oriented, collaborative company cultureLucrative, above-market salary package on offer with agreed flexibility, autonomy, and trust in the roleClearly mapped out and agreed upon career path to Estimating Manager, with tangible milestones and goals to achieveSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionManagementProject ManagementPublic RelationsIndustriesConstruction and Building Construction#J-18808-Ljbffr