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Estimating Manager

 
Location: Perth
Entered: 22 May 2012
Salary: Eur145000 - Eur175000 per annum + r
Duration: Permanent
 
Do you want to work on landmark engineering projects? Do you want to gain major project experience across Australia and New Zealand and obtain supportive training and development? Then this is the position for you. Our client will arrange the 457 visa for you and your family. Salary and relocation packages are excellent and they make sure the transition to Australia is as easy as possible, for you and your dependants.


Job Title: Estimating Manager
Location: Perth, Western Australia

Client:
Our client is embarking on one of the most exciting phases in their proud history. They have record levels of work in hand across diverse sectors including construction, mining, telecommunications, energy, facility management and infrastructure investment. They place considerable emphasis on leadership, responsibility and accountability and employ some of the best people in the construction industry.

Job Description:
Responsibilities:
The Estimating Manager will be responsible for providing estimating guidance to and ensure proper procedures are followed on the civils component of an AUD$ 20b LNG project in Australia. This position will provide technical direction, oversight, and leadership to the Estimating team.
Supervise the daily activities and assign and prioritize the work assignments of the team.
Prepare conceptual estimate for budgetary purpose.
Reviews and evaluate estimate submitted by Design consultants.
Reviews and approves payment certificates and submits to Program Controls Director for approval.
Reviews and approves consultant recommendations of contractor payment applications to include verification of supporting documentation and submits to Program Controls Director for approval.
Reviews and approves entitlement and estimated order of magnitude to include substantiation of variation notifications and submits to Program Controls Director for approval.
Reviews and approves variation orders for approval of the Program Controls Director. Upon client approval, advises consultant to negotiate with contractor and recommend final proposed value of variation.
Profile
Highly experienced Senior Estimator / Manager with a strong civils background, who understands the civil component of a large scale construction project.
Prior experience in pricing large scale projects in excess of AUD$1Billion
Prior experience in oil + gas projects preferred (but not required)

Requirements:
Degree or diploma in quantity surveying or engineering is a minimum requirement.
A minimum of 10 years experience is required.
Strong conceptual estimating experience required.
Experience working on the civils component of a large scale industrial project or LNG project
Effective oral and written communication skills are required.
Membership in professional quantity surveying society such as the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors is preferable, but is not mandatory.

Package Details:
Attractive Salary to right candidate (dependant on prior experience)
Private Health Insurance
Income Protection + Death Benefit Scheme
Annual Leave: 4-5 weeks paid at normal salary
Relocation Costs
Flights
457 Visa - family or single
Fully Serviced Apartment on Arrival
Site Vehicle
Site Accommodation
Mobile phone

 

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