Senior Estimator
- Full-time
- Department: Infrastructure
Company Description
Our Infrastructure team have been helping the largest clients across Australia with their complex programs of work. Through this partnership on these major projects, we are currently looking for a Senior Estimator to join our Sydney Infrastructure team. Our team is working across a range of different projects in a variety of sectors including aviation, rail, roads, utilities and many more.
At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 120 offices and 47 countries worldwide.
We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes, from planning the future development of international airports to site based construction of individual buildings, or the largest rail infrastructure projects in the country. We cover everything from leading teams, planning works, tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use.
Job Description
Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage.
We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes, from planning the future development across Infrastructure projects to site based construction of individual projects, while helping the largest companies in the world. We cover everything from leading teams, planning works, tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use.
In a Senior Estimator role, you will have knowledge in:
- Develop cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
- Ability to both estimate and manage a team of estimators.
- Conduct estimate assurance reviews and associate report writing.
- Leading the estimating team across a variety of Infrastructure projects, covering aviation, rail, roads and utilities.
- Leading our existing key client relationships.
- Creating new client and consultant relationships and opportunities in the marketplace.
- Growing and developing exceptional people for your team.
- Displaying excellence in service delivery leadership.
- Take responsibility for your own deliverables and ensure all commitments are completed.
Qualifications
- 7+ years plus industry experience
- Relevant Tertiary Experience preferred
- Full working rights and be currently living in Australia.
- A recognised Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, Engineering or similar
- Infrastructure experience prerequisite, especially with aviation, rail, road, or utilities.
- Track record of engaging and influencing clients at a senior level.
- Clear understanding of and ability to implement strategy for growth, with clear relevance to the local market context.
- Good leadership skills with the ability to lead and develop a team.
- Ability to produce resource-based estimates, top down cost plans or parametric cost models
- Excellent command of written and spoken English with excellent report and bid writing skills.
- Demonstrable reputation for challenge, innovation and continued improvement.
- Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your clients.
Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application.
It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
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Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.