Careers

CLL is currently in search of a seasoned professional to fill the role of Senior Estimator at our Head Offices in Kumeu, Auckland. We are looking for an individual with extensive experience and expertise in estimation to contribute to the growth and success of our team. If you possess the skills and knowledge to excel in this role, we invite you to join us and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Inclusive work culture.
• Work-life balance options.

• Manage the Tender Process, including but not limited to the following:
  – Receive design and tender enquiries and allocate to database.
  – Procure as much material and subcontractor pricing for the tenders to ensure CLL has a competitive edge.
  – Liaise with Management team regarding large/difficult tenders to ensure labour and plant is available.
  – Keep communication flow open between operations and estimating teams.
  – Assist with development of methodologies, value engineering and look for opportunities that will increase CLL’s margin. Communicate with Project Manager’s to gain practical input.
  – Arrange or undertake site inspections.
  – Ensure tenders are reviewed by an independent person.
  – Ensure that key CLL clients have their queries dealt with swiftly and professionally.
  – Manage the handover process for successful tenders and ensure that the PCSP is carried out properly.
  – Negotiate jobs – develop relationship with clients with the aim to entering negotiated or design build contracts that will deliver higher margins to CLL.
  – Assists with variations.
  – Any other tasks if and when required to assist the CLL team
  – Attend required training to upskill (i.e. sling & lift, spotter, crane operation etc.)
  – Presentable appearance is expected of all CLL employees – no ripped, torn or offensive slogans on clothing
  – Always ensure the site is clean and tidy and free of clutter.
  – Maintain site vehicles and ensure in good working order.
  – Report any damage to tools, plant or machinery immediately.
  – Any other tasks if and when required to assist the CLL team

• At least 5 years estimating experience in a geotechnical environment
• Civil Construction Industry knowledge
• The ability to work well with a team and client interactions
• Strong cost management expertise
• Attention to detail & Problem-Solving skills

How to Apply:
Submit resume and cover letter by clicking “Apply Now”. Equal opportunity employer.

In accordance with the Company’s Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test.