Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for commercial and residential fitout projects.
- Interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
- Perform quantity take-offs and pricing of materials, labor, and subcontractor works.
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and negotiate pricing.
- Prepare and submit tender proposals in a timely and professional manner.
- Work closely with the project and design teams to ensure accuracy of cost planning and scope.
- Track and manage variations and changes throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintain and update estimating databases, cost records, and tender logs.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years' experience as an Estimator in the fitout/interior construction industry (mandatory).
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and relevant pricing.
- Proficient in an estimating software.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
- Experience working on high-end commercial or residential fitout projects.
- Local market knowledge and established supplier/subcontractor relationships.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- Exposure to exciting and diverse projects.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- fitout estimator: 5 years (Required)