- Experience
- Any
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 52 minutes ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Construction Management degree or similar
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About CIP Construction
CIP Construction is a nationwide building contractor specializing in delivering top-quality projects across industrial, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. With an expanding presence in Victoria, the company is growing its workforce and committed to nurturing future construction professionals.
The Opportunity
We are inviting applications for an Estimating Cadet to join our team based in Melbourne. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals wishing to establish a promising career in construction estimating under the guidance of seasoned experts.
The role offers practical experience through engagement with the full estimating process on a diverse array of projects and provides excellent opportunities for training and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the preparation of tender submissions and cost estimates.
- Analyze drawings, specifications, and related project documentation.
- Assist in performing quantity take-offs and cost evaluations.
- Support in obtaining pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Maintain detailed estimating records and databases.
- Collaborate closely with the Estimating and Pre-Construction teams.
Candidate Profile
- Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
- Strong numerical aptitude and enthusiasm for figures.
- Exceptional attention to detail combined with a keen interest in learning.
- Effective communication and organizational capabilities.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel or a readiness to develop these skills.
- Genuine passion for the construction industry and estimating processes.
Why Join Us?
- Access to structured mentoring and learning from skilled estimators.
- Hands-on experience with varied project types.
- Supportive, team-oriented workplace culture.
- Clear pathways for career advancement within the company.
- Chance to progress within a nationally recognized construction firm.
Our Commitment
CIP Construction values diversity and inclusivity and is an equal opportunity employer encouraging applicants from all backgrounds.
Additional Information
This position is managed internally; unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.
Invitation to Apply
If you are eager to begin a career in construction estimating with a reputable and innovative contractor, we encourage you to apply.