Estimator (Australian Residential Construction)
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Job Summary
Xircon Homes is a leading Australian residential builder committed to delivering high-quality homes. We are expanding our offshore operations in Lahore to support our Australian estimating and construction teams.
About the Role
We are looking for an Estimator to join our Lahore-based team. You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates material take-offs for residential projects across Australia ensuring alignment with Australian building standards and company procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Review architectural and structural drawings to prepare detailed quantity and labour take-offs.
- Develop complete cost estimates covering materials labour plant and subcontractor pricing.
- Source and evaluate supplier/subcontractor quotes.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and potential project risks.
- Prepare and maintain tender documents pricing schedules and comparison sheets.
- Collaborate with the Australian estimating and construction teams to ensure accuracy and buildability.
- Assist with post-contract variations and budget tracking when required.
Requirements
- Masters degree in Quantity Surveying Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
- 2 years of estimating experience ideally in residential or commercial construction in Australia.
- Proficient in CostX Cubit BuildSoft Bluebeam or MS Excel.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Familiarity with Australian building codes and standards.
Company Industry
Glass / Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing / Law Enforcement / Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
Key Skills
- Bluebeam
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- HeavyBid
- Math
- Sage
- Pricing
- Cost Control
- Restoration
- Roofing
- Microsoft Excel
- Auto Estimating
