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Senior / Chief Estimators

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Job Type:  International Opportunities

Location:  Australia and Oceania,Queensland

Salary:  £90000 - £120000 per annum + DOE + Package

Contact:  Laura Mansi

Contact telephone:  020 8 522 8888

Date Placed on Website:  22 March 2010

 

Senior / Chief Estimators
Looking to live and work abroad? Where will you go; Europe, UAE, Hong Kong, Singapore, What about Australia???

Our client is a world leading main contractor in the Civil and Infrastructure industry. Owing to an exceptional year of growth they seek to recruit Senior and Chief Estimators for major civil and infrastructure projects in Queensland Australia.

Why Queensland?

Queensland's residents enjoy an outdoor lifestyle boasting stunning beaches, national parks, rainforests and tropical reefs. Queenslanders benefit from more winter sunshine than most Australian states, very affordable housing and possibly the lowest taxes in the country; this on top of average summer temperatures of 25 degrees Celsius!

The opportunity

We would like to speak with career minded Senior and Chief Estimators with a strong demonstrable background of working in a similar role on major civil projects. Preferably with a main contractor background, you will be required to take the lead role on various projects and have responsibility for, but not limited to the following;

Provide technical assistance and negotiate contracts
Provide accurate cost estimates, competitive tenders and determine effective bid strategy to ensure success
Produce Bills of Quantities
Identify and analyse risks.
Produce Contractor's Proposals Documentation.
Liaise effectively with departments to obtain feedback on costs, technical and commercial performance.
Effectively manage your team with timely performance reviews indentifying addition training and development where appropriate.
Qualifications and experience
* An engineering degree or equivalent
* Experience of working on High Value projects for a Main Civil Engineering contractor
* Although not essential, a combination of UK and International experience as well as knowledge of the Australian market / industry is preferred.

On offer to the successful candidate is an industry leading basic salary and package, assistance with visas and relocation and support for the on going personal and career development you would expect from an industry leader.

If this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for, apply now and call Mark on 0208 5228888 or send your details to international@carmichaeluk.com

 


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