Estimator - Plant

Macmahon

Posted on:  12th Aug 2023

Macmahon is a leading Australian company delivering an end to end service offering to clients throughout Australia and South East Asia. Delivering a comprehensive range of surface mining, underground mining and engineering services to the resources sector, Macmahon offers great opportunities for a diverse and exciting career in mining.


Join Our Team as a Plant Estimator – Mechanical Engineer and Drive Success in Tender Submissions!

Responsibilities:


•    Identify risks associated with potential tender submissions and provide recommendations for risk mitigation.
•    Support the asset team through cross functional engagement across maintenance strategies & cost reviews.  
•    Participate in the development of a mature robust tendering process.  
•    Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, codes of practice, and company policies.
•    Engage with OEM's and Plant Hire entities and negotiate supply opportunities.
•    Coordinate the delivery of Plant to Projects on time and to meet Project requirements.
•    Provide ongoing technical and commercial support to existing contracts.
•    Conduct research and implement continuous business improvements.
•    Develop plant rate estimates for mining and maintenance service tenders
•    Build complete budgets & tenders with information received from the Operations
•    Estimating team and Plant base assumptions & data.
•    Assist with tender reviews and provide technical support.
•    Support contract negotiations and approvals when possible.
•    Stay up to date with industry trends and conduct ongoing research within the mobile plant/mining industry.
•    Ensure timely and accurate submission of all relevant documents for processing.
•    Provide operational support to existing projects (QLD Mining services Business & Civil operations)
•    Effective internal & external stakeholder engagement
•    Willingness to perform additional tasks as per Business requirement.

Qualifications:

•    Relevant degree or certification in a related field (e.g., Engineering).
•    Proven experience in plant estimating or similar roles within the mining or construction industry.
•    Proven onsite experience particularly in the plant maintenance field In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, codes of practice, and industry standards.
•    Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
•    Excellent problem-solving abilities and a commitment to achieving high-quality outcomes.
•    Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
•    Proficiency in financial modelling and analysis.
•    Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.


We offer a competitive salary package, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. If you are a highly skilled Plant Estimator looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.
 

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