Join reputable Australian owned construction business, be part of exciting projects. Elevate your career, reach your full potential today.
About Modus
A dynamic, progressive, and innovative Australian-owned National commercial construction, fit-out, and facilities maintenance company. Established in 2010 from humble beginnings, we now have over 370 employees and 11 branches nationwide.
As our new Estimator, you will be responsible for the overall costings associated with our current, future and tendered construction projects. This includes labour, materials and estimation of variables.
Your Day
- Have the ability to read and understand construction documents, blueprints, architectural and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project
- Be across local legislation about DA, council restrictions, safety & environmental legislation that may impact operations and timelines on projects
- Determining what factors of production, material shortages, will influence the cost of a service or product
- Preparing material and cost estimates for the project including consideration of variables, profit margins and industry norm
- Creating labour estimates for projects including self-delivery, subcontractors
- Developing and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders and contractors
- Managing bids from vendors and contractors
- Using bid data to prepare detailed a cost analysis.
- Presenting prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders
- Compiling and recording actual costs
- Assisting with ad hoc project management
A bit about you:
- Degree in Construction Project Management, Property Economics, Architecture or similar
- Minimum 2-3 years experience in commercial construction
- Ability to read detailed plans
- Happy to roll up your sleeves, and manage day-to-day queries,
- Analytical mindset ability to troubleshoot issues
- Across all environmental, planning, sustainability and modern slavery legislation
- Understanding of responsible sourcing
- Proficient in Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, Procore, and advanced Excel is an advantage
- Across WH&S, a multitude of trades and the relevant costs associated with relevant awards, EBAs.
If you have recently graduated, previously held a cadetship and looking for your next career- join Modus today!
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Remuneration
Competitive market salary, annual reviews, extensive referral bonus’s scheme, overseas holidays and flight centre vouchers.
Wellbeing
Well-being days, community days, EAP programs, Diversity and Inclusion training, group company discounts, community give back and participation, team newsletters, discounted gym membership.
Family
Paid parental leave, Baby bucks, kids sports vouchers, family fun picnic days, kids competitions.
Rejuvenate
Birthday leave, loyalty leave, purchased leave, rewards platform.
Elevate (Education)
Structured inductions, individual and team L&D programs, upskilling of tickets, mentor programs and 24/7 online learning platforms.
Recognition
Anniversary and birthday celebrations and gifts, employee monthly rewards and team wins are recognised.
Connect
Trade days, social events, run club, morning teas, lunches, team dinners.
Reach Your Full Potential
- Join ModUs today and put the U back in your career!
- Send your CV, availability, and salary expectations.
- Immediate start available
At Modus Projects, we are advocates for diversity & inclusion.
We are committed to being an equal-opportunity employer, and we celebrate diversity in our team, where everyone feels valued. We make sure that our culture and services continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experiences. We never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.