About the company
BMD is Australia’s leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business. As the largest privately owned civil contractor in Australia, BMD is at the forefront of excellence and its footprint expands globally to the Philippines and United Kingdom. With a commitment to long-term relationships and collaborative contracting setting us apart and through a team of over 2000 skilled professionals, BMD specialises in transformative infrastructure across diverse sectors.
About the role
We are looking to hire a Civil Pipelines Estimator for one of our joint venture project teams based at Dingley, VIC.
BMD, as part of a joint venture partnership with Abergeldie and KBR (known as ABK) and have been appointed as one of two Integrated Capital Works Planning and Delivery Partners for South East Water’s record AUD$1.5 billion investment in major capital projects within the utility’s growth, reliability, and resource recovery portfolios.
The estimator will work closely with the pre-contracts team in evaluating and estimating civil earthworks and mechanical pipeline tenders for South East Water projects and for other exciting projects in the pipeline. To be successful in this role, you will need to;
- Produce first principle estimates for both direct costs and site overhead costs, on tenders for the joint venture project.
- Mentor and train Graduate Engineers to assist with estimating tasks including quantity take-offs and subcontractor quotations.
- Review tender documents for scope of works, contract requirements and alternative design options.
- Assess the risks and opportunities in the construction of the project; including the ability to identify a winning edge.
- Oversee and/or prepare construction programs.
To be successful in this role, you will need;
- Proven estimating experience in civil earthworks and mechanical pipeline projects including water renewals and sewer rehabilitations.
- Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and develop the construction methodology and program.
- Willingness to maintain/develop associations with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors within the water infrastructure space.
- Previous experience with Pronamics Expert Estimation (Genesis) software is advantageous.
- Self-motivation and the ability to work autonomously or as part of an agile team environment.
- Great attention to detail and clear communication
What we offer
We offer a rewarding long-term career, opportunities to develop, and a culture that values your contribution. BMD recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer, providing a flexible and inclusive workplace that rewards excellence and promotes a healthy work-life balance. We offer unique benefits which includes specialised learning and development programs, a good health and wellbeing program, paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work, novated leasing and discounts with hundreds of retailers.
To find out more about BMD or to explore other opportunities visit www.bmd.com.au.
Due to the high volume of applications and enquiries, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates.
No agency submissions will be accepted.
Note: The team at BMD are taking a break over Christmas and New Year from December 19, 2024 to January 6, 2025. We appreciate your patience during this period and we will get back to you as soon as possible upon our return.
