About the Role
This role offers a rare opportunity to join a business with over 90 years of operation, focused on creating, connecting, and caring for communities. You will join a highly skilled and motivated team delivering a diverse range of multidisciplinary Utilities projects across New South Wales, driving your career forward with industry-relevant experience and on-the-job skill development.
Responsibilities
- Manage the Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) estimating process, liaising with Client, Partners, Subcontractors, and Suppliers.
- Lead estimates by setting up templates, developing procurement schedules, and presenting first principles methodology at reviews.
- Utilize first principles to develop accurate estimates for Utility-based projects, predominantly Water and Waste Water Treatment and distribution.
- Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, and production times.
- Obtain and review offers and quotes from subcontractors or vendors.
- Mentor and train junior estimating staff.
Requirements
- Mechanical or Electrical tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, or a relevant trade background.
- Proven experience and track record as a Senior Estimator in a tier 1 environment.
- Experience pricing large and small projects, ideally involving Utility Infrastructure and some O&M experience.
- 7+ years of leading estimates and managing other Estimators within a team environment.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Possess a positive and productive attitude.
- Experience in Water / Waste Water, Power, or Gas Utility infrastructure.
- Experience in using Expert Estimator is desired, but not a requirement.
- Adopting and driving Fulton Hogan’s Living Safely 2.0 culture.
Skills
- Estimating
- First Principles Methodology
- Research
- Communication
- Presentation
Location
- New South Wales
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
- 7+ years
Education Level
- Mechanical or Electrical tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction Management or a relevant trade background
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary package
Benefits
- Tailored training programs
- Leadership programs
- Mentoring programs
- Partnerships with industry associations
- Flexible working arrangements
- Corporate health and fitness programs
- Health insurance discounts
- Personal banking support
- Retailer discounts
- Up to 18 weeks paid primary carers parental leave
- Up to 10 days paid secondary carers leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Purchase Leave Policy
About the Company
- Tier 1 Construction & Utilities contractor with over 90 years of operation.
- Focused on creating, connecting, and caring for communities.
- Values include Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude, and Leadership (REAL).
- Committed to reconciliation and building respectful relationships with First Nations peoples through a First Nations Engagement Strategy and Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).
- Over 10,000 employees working across Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone.
- We are committed to reconciliation and building and nurturing respectful relationships with First Nations peoples.
