Estimator

About the role

We are currently looking for an Estimator/Cost Planner to join our Brisbane team. This will be someone that loves to come up with strategies to win work and work with those around them to achieve, but who still loves to be hands on when it comes to cost planning for repeat and ECI business, and hard dollar tendering. You will have previous experience working on a broad range of tenders and cost plans, including multi story residential, retail and industrial, anywhere between $5M-$100M.

As the preferred candidate you will;

• Be proficient in Buildsoft and/or CostX. 
• Excel at assessing project details and client expectations, on D&C projects that are not fully documented
• Excel at building relationships with local subcontractors and understanding the local market
• A strong QS background is highly desirable 
• Work closely with operational team members on tender programs and buildability.
• Prepare subcontractor packages, the bill of quantities and help own strategies for tender submissions.
• Conduct post tender negotiations
• Prepare contract and costing documentation for the construction teams
• Have confidence to be client facing

At McNab we recruit people who want more than just the average job, we want people who thrive in an environment where;

• You work closely with key leaders in the business to own and drive successful outcomes
• You act with curiosity and confidence when it comes to business decisions and how to create results
• Your ideas aren't just listened to, they are relied on to make key business decisions
• You are involved a range of business activities to support and improve decision making
• You are continually learning and prepared to mentor others in the team

About McNab

McNab is one of the largest Construction, Development and Property groups in Australia, with turnover now exceeding $1bn each year. Despite our growth and size, we've never lost our small company DNA - which centres around genuine care for our staff, customers and all our stakeholders. Success for us isn't about awards or growth, it's when we deliver so well that our customers are proud to wear a McNab T-Shirt on weekends!

We genuinely care. We make it easy. We deliver certainty.

This is our promise - to our clients, and everyone we deal with. Delivering on these three things really, really well is what drives us at McNab. Everything we do, from recruiting and training to performance and promotion, centres around this promise.

We leverage the entire McNab Group to deliver certainty for our clients at a time of unprecedented uncertainty in the industry. And our approach works. From delivering our own property developments, to manufacturing our own building products, and a plethora of aligned businesses, your career at McNab goes well beyond traditional construction roles.

McNab benefits:

• Birthday leave.
• Annual health and fitness subsidy.
• Parental leave program.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program.
• Internal development opportunities through tailored training programs.

This is an outstanding opportunity to build a strong career with a reputable construction company that genuinely cares about the development of all staff - if this is something you want to be a part of APPLY NOW!