Associate Director – Cost Estimator - KPMG - Canberra

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Associate Director – Cost Estimator

Experience the difference with KPMG, one of the world's most respected and trusted professional services firms. We offer rewarding careers for outstanding professionals in our open and friendly culture. KPMG is one of the world's leading professional services networks. It comprises over 135,000 people in member firms in more than 140 countries. KPMG is a leading provider of audit, tax and advisory services and offers industry insight to help organisations negotiate risks and perform in dynamic and challenging business environments

We now have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and self-motivated Cost Estimator with experience in the Defence industry. The Cost Estimator is responsible for preparing and/or reviewing cost estimates for a variety of projects to aid management of our clients.

Key responsibilities and experience:

A minimum of 5 years relevant experience including 2 or more years of formal estimating or costing advisory services to Defence
Bachelor’s degree or higher qualification, preferably in Engineering or Accounting
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Proven ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels
Effective problem solving abilities
Capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines
Ability to work with detailed plans and specifications
Intermediate/Advanced Computer Skills & Knowledge including estimating software such as Project Estimator, SEER or BuildSoft. Knowledge of other commonly used software packages is expected (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Project)
Ability to understand and interpret contract and post-contract documentation (including legal documentation and specifications)

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