Estimator
Experienced Estimator to join our Energy, Networks & Renewables Infrastructure Services Team. This is a permanent full time role offering hybrid working conditions (working from home and from our Brisbane [Pinkenba] office).
If you have experience in the Energy, Electrical or Utilities sector we would love to hear from you.
What’s on Offer
- $140k TFR plus
- Flexibility (working from home and in office)
- Interacting and collaborating with planners and schedulers
- Career stability and longevity
- Ventia training and mentorship programs
- Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program, Healthy Bodies program and Fitness Passport
- Employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and Expedia
About the Role
Resource and scheduled based estimation process, the role is responsible for all estimate preparation activities for clients across QLD. It involves all aspects of pricing delivery, including estimate coordination, pricing strategy, preparation and review through Ventia’s governance process, cost estimating, cashflow analysis and reporting, and liaison with various business units to develop and deliver competitive winning estimates and offers. Duties include –
- Review tender documents and coordinate tender approval
- Understand cost drivers and basis of estimate
- Assist in preparing indicative pricing to guide appropriate governance processes
- Prepare estimates including labour cost calculations, cost estimates and quoting
- Provide output of pricing schedules and delivery of pricing strategies to identify opportunities to optimise gross margin and market competitiveness
- Create cashflow from cost estimate and workshop alternative strategies to improve cashflow
- Assist with provision of proforma pricing schedules for issue to suppliers/subcontractors and subsequent reviews to incorporate into the estimate cost build
- Prepare basis of estimate and cost summaries and provide handover and debrief of estimate build up to Finance, Commercial and Operations Manager to assist with contract negotiations, budgeting, forecasting and implementation of the project.
Required Skills and Experience
- Tertiary qualification
- Strong understanding of estimate development process
- Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience in the energy sector (substations, BESS, distribution transmission)
- Exposure to D&C and EPC contracting models
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to Apply
Please click on the link below to submit your covering letter and resume.
Position Reference Number: 161947
Experienced Estimator to join our Energy, Networks & Renewables Infrastructure Services Team. This is a permanent full time role offering hybrid working conditions (working from home and from our Brisbane [Pinkenba] office).
If you have experience in the Energy, Electrical or Utilities sector we would love to hear from you.
What’s on Offer
- $140k TFR plus
- Flexibility (working from home and in office)
- Interacting and collaborating with planners and schedulers
- Career stability and longevity
- Ventia training and mentorship programs
- Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program, Healthy Bodies program and Fitness Passport
- Employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and Expedia
About the Role
Resource and scheduled based estimation process, the role is responsible for all estimate preparation activities for clients across QLD. It involves all aspects of pricing delivery, including estimate coordination, pricing strategy, preparation and review through Ventia’s governance process, cost estimating, cashflow analysis and reporting, and liaison with various business units to develop and deliver competitive winning estimates and offers. Duties include –
- Review tender documents and coordinate tender approval
- Understand cost drivers and basis of estimate
- Assist in preparing indicative pricing to guide appropriate governance processes
- Prepare estimates including labour cost calculations, cost estimates and quoting
- Provide output of pricing schedules and delivery of pricing strategies to identify opportunities to optimise gross margin and market competitiveness
- Create cashflow from cost estimate and workshop alternative strategies to improve cashflow
- Assist with provision of proforma pricing schedules for issue to suppliers/subcontractors and subsequent reviews to incorporate into the estimate cost build
- Prepare basis of estimate and cost summaries and provide handover and debrief of estimate build up to Finance, Commercial and Operations Manager to assist with contract negotiations, budgeting, forecasting and implementation of the project.
Required Skills and Experience
- Tertiary qualification
- Strong understanding of estimate development process
- Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience in the energy sector (substations, BESS, distribution transmission)
- Exposure to D&C and EPC contracting models
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to Apply
Please click on the link below to submit your covering letter and resume.
Position Reference Number: 161947
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