Looking to take the lead on major civil projects? This is your opportunity to join a highly regarded, privately owned civil contractor delivering complex infrastructure works across Australia. Our client is currently seeking a Senior Estimator who thrives on ownership, precision, and delivering winning tenders. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping projects valued between $5M–$50M, working alongside experienced precontracts and project teams in a business known for its strong pipeline and long‐term client relationships.
The Opportunity
Step into a senior role where your expertise directly influences project success. From first principles estimating through to tender submission and project handover, you'll be trusted to drive outcomes and make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities
* Interpret drawings, specs, and geotechnical data with confidence
* Develop detailed costings, quantity take‐offs, and pricing strategies
* Source and assess subcontractor and supplier pricing
* Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions
* Support seamless project handovers with clear budgets and scope
* Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
To be Successful
* 5+ years' experience in civil construction estimating
* Engineering or Construction Management qualification highly regarded
* Experience with MS Project or similar software
* Proven ability to price projects from first principles
* Strong technical understanding of civil infrastructure works
* High‐level attention to detail with excellent analytical skills
* Confident communicator with strong organisational ability
* Proficiency across Excel and standard estimating tools
What's On Offer
In return for your expertise and dedication, our client is offering a competitive remuneration package that reflects your experience and the results you deliver. Along with a stable pipeline of diverse high‐value projects, you will benefit from a supportive team environment and long‐term career growth within a reputable contractor.
Please note: Occasional travel to project sites across QLD & NSW.
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