Drill & Blast Estimator

Ausdrill are seeking a suitably experienced Drill & Blast Estimator. Reporting to the Business Development and Improvement Manager, Estimators provide commercial and contractual support to sites and prepare tenders to secure future work in accordance with Perenti Mining Australia’s strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance/adherence to the policies and procedures of Perenti and/or any subsidiaries.
• Ensure that contractual risks are addressed, and all material risks/issues are communicated to the relevant Operations Manager and to the Manager Contracts for review.
• Prepare pricing for tenders using the relevant tendering procedure.
• Assist in the development of scopes of works, contract schedules, contract terms and conditions and related documents.
• Actively manage and administer existing site contracts for relevant projects.
• Attend as required negotiations and related contract and commercial discussions.
• Administration of contract data in relevant information management system(s).
• Engages with internal and external stakeholders in order to provide the best possible outcomes.

About you:

• Relevant qualifications in mining engineering or related discipline (preferred).
• A minimum of 5 years relevant drill experience (essential)
• A minimum of 5 years relevant blasting design experience (essential)
• Relevant experience in project/contract management
• Demonstrates a high level of integrity and takes ownership and pride in their work.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to consult with a wide range of stakeholders and forge relationships with internal and external parties.
• Well-developed time management and work prioritisation skills.
• Demonstrates a high-level of knowledge of mining operations, companies, equipment and suppliers (essential).
• Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency and the ability to meet multiple deadlines (essential).
• Delivers high quality outputs that are accurate, clearly laid out and relevant to the audience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Why Ausdrill:

• A full-time, permanent, Perth based salaried position
• Excellent company culture
• Employee benefits and perks such as Novated Leases, Salary Sacrificing, Discounts on health Insurance, Retail, Hotel accommodation and much more.

Click on the Apply button to start your journey and join the Ausdrill team today. 

Find out more about Ausdrill on our website www.ausdrill.com.au.