Estimator - North

at  Downer Group

WHO WE ARE

Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Our Energy & Utilities business provides end-to-end facilities management and asset lifecycle support services for Australia’s critical economic infrastructure. Operating across the future energy, power generation, oil and gas and industrial sectors, we work closely with our customers to optimise the reliability, efficiency and whole of life costs of their assets and facilities.

An opportunity has become available for an Estimator in Albany NZ for Downer’s Energy & Utilities business unit reporting to the Construction Manager. The Estimator is responsible for managing the cost estimation of construction projects involving the renewals and upgrade of water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure as part of the Department of Corrections Water Infrastructure Project. The ideal candidate will envision themselves attending to duties such as:

• Provide accurate and timely pricing information from detailed design drawings and reports
• Ensure tender price information is easily converted within project budgets
• Comply with tendering and associated reporting procedures to ensure a consistent approach across all business operations
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and subcontractors
• Assist with pre-letting negotiations and respond to clarification requests
• Co-ordinate peer, commercial, risk and legal reviews as appropriate. Arrange final review and obtain approval to submit tender.