Estimator

🕒 July 23

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Hunt St

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1 - 10 employees

🎯 Recruiter

👥 HR Tech

🤝 B2B

Recruitment • HR Tech • B2B

Hunt St is an Australia-based recruiting firm founded by brothers Shaun and Eliot with the aim of helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) hire top offshore talent directly, avoiding the high costs associated with traditional outsourcing agencies. The company offers a unique one-time finder's fee model, enabling clients to save significantly on recruitment costs. They provide comprehensive services including job postings, candidate screenings, interviews, and legal support for compliant remote hiring. Hunt St specializes in sourcing talent from countries like the Philippines, Nepal, Indonesia, and India, offering a transparent and ethical hiring process that allows businesses to provide fairer compensation to employees while ensuring stringent security and compliance measures are met.

📋 Description

• Review Electrical and Renewable project plans, specifications and requirements to determine the scope of work and materials needed • Prepare detailed and accurate Electrical and Renewable cost estimates for labour, materials and equipment required for project completion • Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing, ensure material availability and evaluate vendor proposals • Develop comprehensive Electrical and Renewable budgets and provide recommendations to meet client requirements and company objectives • Compile and submit competitive bids, ensuring all documentation is accurate and aligns with client specifications • Engage with clients to clarify project requirements, address concerns and provide recommendations for cost-effective solutions • Provide insights on design, materials and project strategies to ensure optimal cost and quality outcomes • Identify potential risks and incorporate mitigation strategies in estimates to safeguard project profitability • Maintain accurate records of estimated versus actual costs and provide reports to assess performance and improve future estimates • Work closely with project managers, engineers and other departments to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables • Ensure all estimates and proposals adhere to relevant industry standards, safety regulations and company policies • Stay updated on industry trends, market pricing and technological advancements to refine estimating processes • Maintain thorough and organised records of estimates, quotes and project details for future reference • Proactively address challenges in the estimating process, providing creative and practical solutions to ensure project success

🎯 Requirements

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in Electrical and Renewable estimating, cost planning or a similar role • Experience preparing detailed Electrical and Renewable cost estimates, budgets, quotations, bids or proposals • Hands-on experience using Simpro in an estimating or quotation environment • Hands-on experience using Groundplan to complete electrical take-offs • Ability to review and interpret Electrical and Renewable project plans, specifications and technical documentation • Strong understanding of NSW Australia Electrical and Renewable labour, material and equipment costing • Strong understanding of NSW Australia Electrical and Renewable rules • Experience coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain and assess pricing • Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills • High level of accuracy and attention to detail • Ability to identify project risks and potential pricing concerns • Proficiency with spreadsheets and familiarity with estimating or project-management systems • Strong written and verbal English communication skills • Strong organisational, record-keeping and documentation skills • Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet agreed submission deadlines • Confidence communicating with clients, suppliers and internal project teams • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a remote environment****