Your New Company: This progressive engineering company has been a family-run business for more than 40 years, proudly Queenslander owned and operated. Thanks to a highly skilled and flexible work team, the company can supply superior engineered products to various industries, including agriculture, construction, mining and marine operations. The company is involved in all types of construction, including the supply and fabrication of pontoons, residential house structural steel, packing sheds and monorails, and commercial structural steel. Your New Role: As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of projects, including structural steel, fabrication, and infrastructure. This role will involve liaising with suppliers and subcontractors, working closely with the engineering and project management teams, and ensuring estimates are delivered on time and in compliance with industry standards. As well as this, you will be responsible for: Reviewing project plans, specifications, and tender documentation. Preparing detailed cost estimates for materials, labour, and equipment. Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Maintaining up-to-date pricing records and industry knowledge. Assisting in project budgeting and bid submissions. Your Profile: Proven experience as an Estimator in the steel fabrication, construction, or engineering industries. Strong analytical and numerical skills with a high attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and estimating software. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Good organisational and time-management abilities. Experience in steel fabrication and erection is highly regarded. Why join this company? A supportive management team that values your professional development. Low staff turnover. Progressive, growing company. Four weeks’ annual leave. On-site parking. Why live in this region? Affordable cost of living. Great outdoor, active lifestyle. Close to beaches, nature reserves, and regional attractions. Convenient access to larger regional centres and airports. Strong local community with schools, shops, and recreational facilities. How to Apply? If this sounds like you, click ‘Apply Now’ and provide your cover letter and resume. All unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will NOT be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding the role.
