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Estimating Manager
locationsAlexandria time typeFull time posted onPosted 9 Days Ago job requisition idR17777
Job Posting End Date
June 7, 2024*
Job Location
Alexandria
Job Description
Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of opportunities, taking responsibility, and making it happen. We appreciate our peoples’ courage, curiosity and unique perspectives, and look to collaborate as much as possible to explore safer, smarter and more efficient ways of working in this rapidly changing world. We don’t stand still – there are always opportunities to do more and do better.
Take full advantage of our tailored training, leadership, and mentoring programs; or leverage our partnerships with industry association such as Engineers Australia, Chartered Accountants, CPA Australia, Infrastructure Sustainability Council, The National Association of Women in Construction, plus many more.
We will encourage you to explore flexible working arrangements where possible. We offer great benefits, including corporate health and fitness programs, health insurance discounts, personal banking support, a range of retailer discounts, up to 18 weeks paid primary carers parental leave and up to 10 days paid secondary carers leave, access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family), and the option to take more time for yourself throughout the year with our Purchase Leave Policy.
Our purpose of creating, connecting, and caring for communities is more than a saying to us – it’s a way of thinking, working, and living because we're locals too, and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities. We do this because we genuinely care, enjoy what we do, and even manage to have some fun along the way! You’ll find us partnering with local and national community groups, like Clontarf Foundation, Black Dog Institute, and Soldier On, in addition to indigenous groups and social enterprises, to ensure that our good work positively impacts and brings about sustainable change within our industry.
Of course! Speak to our Talent Acquisition or People & Culture team to learn more.
As an Estimating Manager your will lead the Eastern Region Construction Estimating team with client interface and negotiation processes. You will assist in delivering the wider strategy within the region. Day to day you will also:
Lead the tender estimating process and ensure quality submissions to enhance successful tender outcomes; Utilise current market conditions and knowledge of pricing, industry trends and changes to ensure accurate and on time tendering; Identify risks and opportunities within the tendering process, ensuring the impact on the tender price is documented and quantified; Utilise operational understanding to problem solve whilst providing “best value” tender responses; Identify potential commercial advantages, opportunities and problems in the tendering process and communicating findings with relevant stakeholders; Assisting with progress claims, project reviews and external variations as required; Mentor and develop a team of estimators; Liaise with live projects to ensure you have an up to date view of current costs; Work with the Commercial Manager to review, negotiate and finalise commercial needs which include but are not limited to subcontracts.
How you’ll connect to the role:
To be successful in this role you will have a solid understanding of first principles of estimating including the use of Expert Genesis. You will have experience in developing and leading teams in line with company strategies. You will also the ability to understand operational needs to ensure they are conveyed and problem solved if required in the tender process. Ideally you will be self-motivated, goal orientated with strong team work skills and a 'can do' attitude.
Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL. Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership encapsulate what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone. If our values resonate with you, please submit an application for the position. If you’re not sure that you meet 100% of the selection criteria, that’s okay, we would still like to hear from you and potentially discuss how your skills could be utilised at Fulton Hogan.
For 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day. Our 10,000+ team works in every kind of weather and environment, creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia and New Zealand.
We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.
We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply
