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As an Estimator, you will have the responsibility for delivering accurate and timely project estimates within the Knauf Linings business unit. With a strong focus on customer service, agility and quality, you will play an important part of the Contracting Operations team supporting both internal stakeholders and external customers.
Some tasks as part of this role include:
Review requests for quotation (RFQ) and estimates
Prepare and issue quotes accordingly.
Review and process quantity take offs to ensure they are in line with purchase orders and customer requests
Follow up on quotes with builder customers.
Facilitate margin control and order acceptance process – ensure take-off accurately reflects customer specifications and orders
Keep up to date with all quotation and delivery requests for the allocated customer portfolio or region
Address customer enquiries/requests in a timely manner and direct inquiries to alternative personnel where appropriate.
Keep IT systems up to date with quotation and delivery progress for accurate reporting.
Liaise with take-off provider on estimating related matters.
Other duties as identified by the Manager Contracting Support Services
Located in or near Pinkenba
Prior experience within the Building & Construction Trades Industry is highly desirable
Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft Excel is essential
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role
Ability to read building plans & understand construction take off’s is highly desirable
Ability to work from the Pinkenba office full time – This is not a Work from Home Role
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As an Estimator, you will have the responsibility for delivering accurate and timely project estimates within the Knauf Linings business unit. With a strong focus on customer service, agility and quality, you will play an important part of the Contracting Operations team supporting both internal stakeholders and external customers.
Some tasks as part of this role include:
Review requests for quotation (RFQ) and estimates
Prepare and issue quotes accordingly.
Review and process quantity take offs to ensure they are in line with purchase orders and customer requests
Follow up on quotes with builder customers.
Facilitate margin control and order acceptance process – ensure take-off accurately reflects customer specifications and orders
Keep up to date with all quotation and delivery requests for the allocated customer portfolio or region
Address customer enquiries/requests in a timely manner and direct inquiries to alternative personnel where appropriate.
Keep IT systems up to date with quotation and delivery progress for accurate reporting.
Liaise with take-off provider on estimating related matters.
Other duties as identified by the Manager Contracting Support Services
Knauf is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of modern insulation materials, gypsum wallboard systems, plasters and accessories, thermal insulation composite systems, floor screed, floor systems, and construction equipment and tools.
With more than 250 production facilities and sales organizations in over 90 countries, 40,000 employees worldwide. The Knauf Group is without doubt one of the big players on the market – in Europe, the USA, South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
Next Steps If you would like to be considered for the position, please click "apply” and Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by a member of our talent team.
Please note, applicants must have entitlements to work in Australia. As part of the recruitment process, police and medical checks for security clearance pertaining to specific job requirements will be conducted for successful applicants
We are committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Please let our team know if we can adjust our recruitment process to support your accessibility needs.
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