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Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities Engineering & Maintenance
Location: Perth
Type: Permanent / Full Time
Date: 16/8/2024
Join a dedicated and dynamic team environment! Develop your technical knowledge and skills. Full-time Position with Competitive Salary.
Company Overview: MINPROVISE is a specialist products, engineering and services company providing expert support to the mining and construction industries. This includes the supply of mineral processing equipment, onsite installations, maintenance & repairs, shutdowns, offsite repairs, and fabrication. Our suite of products covers mineral processing and bulk materials handling equipment along with other specialty products. At MINPROVISE, our vision is to provide innovative solutions in partnership with our clients.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled Estimator to develop and prepare project estimates for projects tendered and executed by MPV or its subcontractors. This role is based in Karratha and includes intermittent travel to sites for tender site visits as required. The Estimator will work under the direction of the Karratha Operations Manager or their delegate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete quote clarifications and understand battery limits and limitations of supply, especially under existing agreements.
- Escalate new client contracts or new terms and conditions to the Commercial Advisor team and Direct reporting Manager.
- Conduct a structured No Go meeting before starting a tender, including all relevant entities within Minprovise.
- Ensure a final sign-off meeting at least two days prior to submitting the tender to the client, covering all risks.
- Develop a Basis of Estimate (BoE) for each estimate, detailing budget derivation, factors, build-ups, or supplier quotes, including inclusions and exclusions.
- Quantify and mitigate risk through commercial qualifications or price risk to protect Minprovise from financial loss or reduced profit margins.
- Build and maintain client relationships to inspire confidence, follow up, negotiate, and seek further opportunities.
- Align current processes with other entities to ensure MINKAR operates at the same level as the Projects and Remediation division.
- Lead or solely manage the Estimating resources.
- Assist in developing a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in consultation with Regional Managers, Site Superintendents/Managers, and Planners.
- Collaborate with Minprovise teams and clients to schedule works, considering equipment and resource limitations, material, and fabrication lead times.
- Fully understand the Client’s Scope of Work as defined in tender documentation to complete the estimate within the bid timeline.
- Identify, prepare, present, and incorporate any changes to the Project Scope of Work into the project estimate via the Change Management Procedure.
- Manage multiple quotes, follow up, and maintain continuous client contact.
- Manage your division’s Quote Register for accurate invoicing and forecasting.
- Expedite all assigned estimating activities on the Project as directed by the Operations Manager.
- Ensure compliance with approved MPV procedures and guidelines.
- Develop Work Method Statements for quoted works in line with company and client procedures and guidelines.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Be experienced in developing project schedules from engineering, fabrication, construction, and commissioning activities.
- Be a team player and be able to work unsupervised.
- Have good verbal and written communication skills.
- Mechanical background, either fitter or BMW trade cert.
- Minimum 5 years experience in estimating, quantity surveying, or similar Project Management/Engineer.
- Able to complete quote clarifications and understand battery limits and limitation of supply when operating under existing agreements.
- Must be able to quantify and mitigate risk through commercial qualifications OR price risk into the quote and still secure the works.
- Intermediate-Advanced Excel experience.
- Intermediate-Advanced Word experience.
- Intermediate-Advanced MS Project / P6 Experience.
- Hold a current Drivers’ license.
We will offer the right candidate the opportunity to work in our growing organisation with a dynamic working culture. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
As a part of the recruitment process, you may be required to complete pre-employment screening including but not limited to a Medical and Working Rights Check.
If you feel you have the qualifications, skills, and experience necessary, and this sounds like a company you would like to be involved with, please submit a covering letter and resume by clicking on the ‘Apply’ button.
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