- Location
- VIC - Clayton, Australia
- Type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
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Job Description Summary
Working closely with our Project Engineers, Project Managers and field delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing accurate and commercially robust project estimates, including quantity take-offs, labour and plant build-ups, material pricing, subcontractor quotations and project-specific risk allowances.
This is a delivery-focused estimating role, with opportunities to participate in site investigations, constructability and methodology reviews, and project handovers. A key focus will be comparing estimated versus actual project performance to continually improve our rates, productivity assumptions and estimating accuracy across the program.
The role would suit someone with civil construction or utilities estimating experience who enjoys working collaboratively with delivery teams and using real project outcomes to drive continuous improvement.
About the Role
As an Estimator within the Reliability (Renewals) Team you will support the planning and delivery of water and sewer renewal projects by preparing accurate and commercially robust project estimates.
Key responsibilities will include:
Reviewing project scopes and drawings
Completing quantity take-offs and cost build-ups
Obtaining supplier and subcontractor pricing
Assessing construction methodologies and project risks
Preparing estimates for review and approval.
Working closely with Project Engineers, Supervisors and Project Managers
Participating in site investigations and constructability reviews to ensure estimates reflect real delivery conditions.
Reviewing estimated versus actual project costs and productivity to continually improve estimating rates, benchmarks and accuracy
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and scopes of work
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint;
Ability to manage multiple estimates and competing deadlines
About Us
Service Stream, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading national service provider to develop and operate Australia's essential communications, energy and water networks in the telecommunications, utilities and transport industries. We specialise in the design, construction and maintenance of new and existing networks, and deliver end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions on behalf of our blue-chip client base.
Service Stream is committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We actively promote the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with a disability, LGBTQI and other diverse groups to strengthen relationships and benefit our people, clients, and communities.
Service Stream are a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment. We value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and their partners and will strongly consider veterans who meet the key criteria for our employment opportunities.
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How to Apply
If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.