BMD Group – Darwin City, Northern Territory, Australia
Estimator – BMD Group
Benefits
* grow your career with specialised learning and development programs
* be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform
* prioritise wellbeing with mental health support and discounted gym access
* support your family with paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work arrangements available
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About BMD
BMD is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business. As the largest privately owned civil contractor in Australia, BMD is at the forefront of excellence, with a growing international footprint extending to the Philippines and the United Kingdom.
Driven by a purpose of powering futures and creating enduring legacies, we deliver complex infrastructure solutions that connect and transform communities. For over 45 years, our diverse portfolio of projects and roles provides exceptional opportunities for our people to grow and make a lasting impact. As part of our team, you'll help deliver challenging projects, supported by leadership within an inclusive people‑first culture.
About The Role
Due to significant growth opportunities in the division, BMD Urban are in the market for an experienced Civil Estimator to prepare tenders for a range of diverse civil infrastructure projects in Northern Territory.
Estimating Projects In
* Land development – Residential and Industrial Sub‑divisions
* Road infrastructure for government, local councils across NT
* Department of Defence Projects
* Major water / sewer upgrade projects
To Succeed in This Role
* Review, analyse and apply project plans, specifications, and scopes of work to develop accurate civil estimates for a wide range of civil and structural projects.
* Prepare and send out supplier and subcontract packages and negotiate to choose the competitive supplier and subcontractor in conformance with the project requirements.
* Collaborate with the tender and construction team to develop the right construction methodology, programme, and prepare project risks and opportunities.
* Prepare comprehensive tender submission documents with adequate writing skills.
* Have first‑principle estimating experience and programme skills.
* Monitor and seek feedback of project costs during the bidding and construction phases, providing value engineering.
The Successful Candidate Will Be Highly Motivated With
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field or trade qualifications
* 5+ years' experience in the civil construction industry and field experience (desirable)
* Proficiency in estimating software and tools, ideally Expert software and MS Excel
* Proficiency in project planning and MS Project programme
* Demonstrated ability to prepare accurate first‑principle estimates and submission documents within strict deadlines.
* Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, writing skills.
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
We're a purpose and values‑led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven. For further details on what makes BMD unique, visit
Due to the high volume of applications and enquiries, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates.
No agency submissions will be accepted.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Construction
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