Estimator Civil

Job Posting End Date

October 9, 2024

Job Location

Tauranga

Job Description
- The Fulton Hogan Life_

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership - and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.

Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau |Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family

It is a great time to join our Civil business. Our Civil team is a division of the business specialising in Infrastructure Construction, based around reinforced concrete. We are currently delivering work ranging from Bridges and Wharves to Water Treatment Plants and Storage Tanks and Pipelines.

You’ll be producing consistent and accurate cost estimates for projects and coordinating the estimating process on a wide range of projects. On a day-to-day basis, you will lead the preparation of estimates, co-ordinate procurement inquiries and work with the team on estimate reviews.

Your reputable delivery and experience will be second only to your leadership qualities. You will be driven by client relationships that lead all parties to success.

The position can be based in either Auckland or in Tauranga.

In addition to the above you will:

- Be involved in the preparation of first principles, resource-based cost estimates with identified plant and labour requirements
- Be competent compiling and producing take-offs for individual trades bill of quantities, completing project budgets and cost plans
- Programme the scope of works as per the construction methodology and assessing duration and productivity
- Develop an accurate scope of works, verifying work breakdown schedules and bill of quantities
- Understand and be confident with project specifications and legal requirements, including quality, safety, environmental and sustainability
- Complete subcontractor/supply pricing packages, reviewing subcontractor pricing and performing price evaluations
- Provide handover of successful tenders to operational staff
- Have the confidence to participate in pre-contract negotiations and tender reviews with senior management

Good Work equals Good Benefits
- Medical insurance for you and your whānau.
- Life insurance from day one.
- KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones up to 7%.
- Fuel discount card.
- Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support.
- Family scholarships.
- Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities.
- Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us.

We’re looking for someone with:
Key to your success will be your accuracy, your competitive drive and your ability to quickly find solutions in an efficient manner. It is a given that you are a stickler for detail and extremely accurate.

Finally, you will have relevant qualifications, ideally have experience using estimating software (ideally CCS) and be strong communicator.

Creating, Connecting and caring for the community

Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.
- We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities._
- We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply_