Civil Estimator

www.foundationrec.com.au JobAdder ·www.foundationrec.com.au

Location Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Construction - Commercial
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A well-established and highly regarded civil construction contractor is seeking an experienced Civil Estimator to join their pre-contracts team due to a strong and growing project pipeline.

This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse, technically challenging civil and infrastructure projects within a business known for strong systems, safety leadership and long-term career opportunities.

About the Role
You will play a key role in the preparation of accurate, competitive tender submissions while working closely with internal delivery teams and external subcontractors.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Preparing detailed civil estimates from first principles
  • Coordinating subcontractor and supplier pricing
  • Reviewing contracts, specifications and client requirements
  • Identifying and pricing project risks and opportunities
  • Preparing trade scopes and RFT documentation
  • Supporting tender reviews and post-award handovers
  • Maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners
  • Contributing to safety, environment and quality outcomes
About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • A degree qualification or significant civil construction experience
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in estimating or pre-contracts
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Solid understanding of civil construction methods and materials
  • Experience using estimating software (Buildsoft, Expert or similar preferred)
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Current driver’s licence and construction induction
What’s On Offer
  • Long-term, secure role with a respected civil contractor
  • Exposure to major civil and infrastructure projects
  • Supportive and experienced leadership team
  • Competitive salary package
  • Career progression within a growing business
For more information, please contact Jo Morrison on 0405 867 171 for a confidential discussion or simply click apply now and we will contact you accordingly.

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The Civil Estimator role with www.foundationrec.com.au JobAdder is based in Brisbane, QLD, AU.
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