Junior Estimator / Estimator

Ivory Group ·www.ivorygroup.com.au

Location Sydney, NSW, Australia
Salary AUD 110,000 - 140,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Junior
Source Shazamme
Building & Construction
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ABOUT THE COMPANY

With a strong track record delivering high-end fitout and refurbishment projects valued between $5M–$20M, this company has cemented itself as a go to name across commercial, hospitality, retail, government, and education sectors in Sydney. Built on long-standing client relationships and a reputation for quality, they are now looking to bring on an ambitious Estimator to strengthen their estimating function and help drive continued growth.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Working closely with the Estimating Manager, you'll take real ownership of end-to-end estimating responsibilities, from early cost planning right through to tender submission. This is a hands-on role where your work directly influences which projects the business wins. You'll be well supported and well guided, but equally trusted to contribute meaningfully from day one.

DUTIES
  • Prepare and submit competitive tender packages
  • End-to-end project estimating
  • Cost planning
  • Scope of works preparation
  • Subcontractor negotiations
  • Pre-tender planning
  • Bill of Quantities
  • Collaborate with the team on programming
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in an estimating role within the construction industry
  • Background in commercial fitout and refurbishment is preferred
  • Strong analytical ability and sharp attention to detail
  • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel
  • Confident communicator with solid negotiation skills
  • Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field (preferred)
CULTURE

People come first here, full stop. The workplace is built on fairness, inclusivity, and recognition that means something, backed by leadership that genuinely invests in the people around them. Collaboration is encouraged, contributions are valued, and careers are built for the long term. Strong staff retention says more than any pitch could.

BENEFITS
  • Highly competitive salary package
  • Structured progression to Senior Estimator and Estimating Manager
  • Stable, permanent opportunity with a strong project pipeline
  • Positive work-life balance
  • Open plan, collaborative office environment
  • Outstanding induction program with ongoing support
  • Wellbeing initiatives and employee benefits
  • Recognised employer of choice
HOW TO APPLY.

Click “Apply for this job” or contact Charlie Boag on (02) 9231 4999 for a confidential discussion.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Junior Estimator / Estimator role?
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Where is the Junior Estimator / Estimator job located?
The Junior Estimator / Estimator role with Ivory Group is based in Sydney, NSW, AU.
What does the Junior Estimator / Estimator role pay?
Ivory Group lists the Junior Estimator / Estimator role at AUD 110,000–140,000 per year.
Is the Junior Estimator / Estimator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Ivory Group.
What experience level is the Junior Estimator / Estimator role?
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