Estimator

About the Role

We are looking for the right Estimator to join our high performing team of Bid delivery specialists. Working on projects ranging from townhouses, through to high rise residential and commercial buildings, you will be agile, a team player and ready to take the lead on your own projects.

Tasks and Responsibilities: 

• Liaise with the Pre Construction Manager, Construction Manager and their Construction Teams and subcontractors and suppliers.
• Prepare submissions, schedules, reports and other correspondence associated with the company’s tendering activities and E.O.I submissions
• Prepare tender estimates and on-going negotiations with subcontractors and clients for final approval by the Bid Manager.
• Advise the Bid Manager of strategies for winning jobs and manage departmental records for historic reference
• Prepare Cost Plans for Design and Construction Projects as required.
• Review variations with Construction Teams (when necessary).

Qualifications and Experience you bring to the table: 

• A degree in Building, or Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or Estimating.
• 5 years + estimating experience in a residential, apartment setting
• An ability to read, interpret and comprehend all tender documents including specifications, drawings, schedules, Data Sheets, etc.
• Proficient at using and generating estimates through Cubit / Global Estimating and producing documents with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent oral and written communicate skills with good comprehension and capacity to engage audiences across all levels and with all relevant industry stakeholders
• Client service orientated

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Project Manager

About the Role

The Project Manager will be responsible for the successful commencement, planning, scheduling, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of a project through the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and other management techniques against project activities to meet the project requirements safely and correctly.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Management of a multi-disciplinary project team to ensure project outcomes are achieved.
• Apply a structured methodology to create a detailed project plan that identifies scope, quality, schedule, finances, resources, risks, issues, and dependencies to a high standard.
• Client Focused approach whilst maintaining a sound commercial outcome for the business.
• Lead and foster a strong, transparent and win / win relationship between Binah’s subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers.
• Lead, develop and promote a safety culture within Binah’s project delivery teams, including procedures, training, and reporting.

Qualifications and Experience you bring to the table: 

• Degree in Building or Engineering or equivalent
• Experience as a Project Manager, or 5+ years’ experience as a Project Engineer
• Knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods
• Experience working on high end mid-tier residential developments over $50m
• Strong programming and project risk management experience with exposure to projects over $50m
• High Proficiency with the application of construction management software packages including Jobpac, Aconex, Buildtools and the like and of computer software MS Office, including MS Outlook, Word, Excel and Project.

Project Engineer

About the Role

The Project Engineer is responsible for all engineering and technical disciplines that projects involve. You will schedule, plan, forecast, resource and manage all the technical activities aiming at assuring project accuracy and quality from conception to completion. 

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Develop the specifications for all equipment that is required for each project. 
• Create the framework used to develop and monitor project metrics and manage the collection of project data.
• Formulate realistic parameters for each project, including design elements and implementation procedures. 
• Establish the methods by which all field tests are administered and develop various ways to monitor the quality of those tests. 
• Prepare, schedule, coordinate and monitor the assigned engineering projects. 
• Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, policies, performance standards and specifications. 
• Interact daily with the clients to interpret their needs and requirements and represent them in the field. 
• Perform overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, plans, personnel’s performance) and report regularly on project status. 
• Cooperate and communicate effectively with the Project Manager and other project participants to provide assistance and technical support. 
• Review engineering deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions. 

Qualifications and Experience you bring to the table: 

• Degree in Engineering or relevant field. 
• Ability to read, interpret and comprehend all tender documents including specifications, drawings, schedules, and data sheets to ensure thorough tender scope of works can be prepared. 
• Proven working experience as a Project Engineer. 
• Excellent knowledge of design and visualisations software such as AutoCAD
• Advanced MS Office skills. 
• Familiarity with rules, regulations, best practices and performance standards.
• Ability to work with multiple discipline projects.
• Project management and supervision skills.
• Decision making ability and leadership skills. 
• Time management and organisation skills. 
• Handle the administrative duties of position, including completion of required documents.

Site Manager

About the Role

Responsible for leading and developing the Binah site team, the Site Manager plays a pivotal role in the success of our projects.

The Site Manager will be directly responsible for the onsite staff and subcontractors, as well as ensuring all works are constructed to contracted design documents, on time, and to budget.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Supervising and overseeing the direction of the project (or a package), ensuring that the client’s specifications and requirements are met, reviewing progress and liaising with quantity surveyors to monitor costs
• Liaising with the client, other construction professionals and, sometimes, members of the public
• Making safety inspections and ensuring construction and site safety
• Checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings
• Maintaining quality control procedures

Qualifications and Experience you bring to the table:

• 5 + years’ experience as a Site Manager.
• In depth knowledge of construction building processes, means and methods
• Experience working on high end residential and mixed use developments
• Competent application of computer software MS Office, including MS Outlook, Word, Excel and Project
• Experience managing a large, high performing team on site

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Site Supervisor

About the Role

The Site Supervisor role is the person who has the primary responsibility for the direct onsite supervision of staff and subcontractors.

The Site Supervisor applies their knowledge, skills, tools, and project management techniques to meet the project requirements, and is responsible for ensuring that all works are constructed to contract documents and within the allocated program timeframe safely and correctly.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Manages sub-contractors by locating, evaluating, and selecting sub-contractors; monitoring and controlling performance.
• Meets operational standards by contributing construction information to strategic plans and reviews; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; identifying construction management system improvements.
• Meets construction budget by monitoring project expenditures; identifying variances; implementing corrective actions; providing non-project annual operating and capital budget information.
• Accomplishes construction project results by defining project purpose and scope; calculating resources required; establishing standards and protocols; allocating resources; scheduling and coordinating staff and sub-contractors; evaluating milestone assumptions and conclusions; resolving design problems; evaluating and implementing change orders.
• Approves construction projects by conducting inspections at critical phases; obtaining approvals from buyers.

Qualifications and Experience you bring to the table: 

• Trade Certificate or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Site Supervisor.
• Knowledge of construction building processes, means and methods
• Experience working on high end mid-tier residential developments over $10m
• Competent application of computer software MS Office, including MS Outlook, Word, Excel and Project

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Contracts Administrator

About the Role

Binah is currently recruiting a Contracts Administrator for an up and coming project in South West Sydney.

The successful applicant will have successfully managed the subcontracts and procurement of projects up to $50 million in value, and have experience in working in the residential apartment space.

We are looking for a clear communicator, with proven skills in administration of contracts, and tender documentation completion.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Review and assessment of tenders from subcontractors, and ongoing communication with key subcontractors throughout the contract period.
• Administer all supplier and subcontractor claims associated with projects including- progress claims, invoices, back charges, variations through Jobpac.
• Continually assess changes between contract documents and amended construction documents during the course of the project to allow all changes to the project scope of works be captured for the preparation and submission of variations.
• Assist the Project Manager in the preparation of monthly Project Manager Reports and project cost reports.
• Administer project finalisation to ensure internal defects inspection and rectification is undertaken to achieve defect free completion and that retention monies are claimed and released as per the terms of the contract.

Qualifications and Experience you bring to the table: 

• A degree in Building, or Construction Management, or similar
• Has 2 years’ experience as a Contract Administrator.
• Knowledge of construction, project administration processes, means and methods
• Experience working on high end mid-tier residential developments up to $50m
• Proficiency with the application of construction management software packages including Jobpac, Cubit, Aconex and the like and of computer software MS Office, including MS Outlook, Word, Excel and Project

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