Civil Estimator
Yellowx
Posted 25 days ago
At YellowX, we are a dynamic and growing civil construction and earthworks company based in Melbourne. With a strong reputation for excellence, precision, and reliability, we specialize in excavation, site preparation, and heavy equipment services for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
As our pipeline of projects continues to expand, we’re looking for a motivated Civil Estimator who’s ready to play a key role in shaping our growth.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret project drawings and civil/earthworks documentation
Accurately estimate costs for excavation, site cuts, and related works
Liaise with clients and builders to scope jobs and negotiate changes (SOW)
Prepare formal quotes and tailored proposals
Negotiate contracts and help close deals aligned with company goals
Support project handover and assist in early planning (machinery, materials, schedules)
Communicate professionally via email, calls, and meetings
Help shape internal estimating processes and bring fresh ideas to life
What We’re Looking For
5+ years of civil estimating experience—ideally in earthworks
Proven ability to read and interpret construction plans and documents
Good knowledge of machinery, site logistics, and resource planning
Solid cost planning and commercial acumen
Excellent negotiation and client communication skills
Professional English (spoken and written)
Highly organised, detail-focused, and confident with spreadsheets/project tools
Why Join YellowX?
✅ Be part of a tight-knit, experienced team
✅ Enjoy direct access to supportive leadership
✅ Work on diverse projects throughout Melbourne and beyond
✅ Contribute to building a high-performing company from the ground up
✅ Influence systems, strategies, and client success
Ready to Apply?
If you're looking for more than just another estimating role—if you want to be part of something with real growth and impact—we’d love to hear from you.
📧 Send your resume and a short cover letter to [email protected]
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About Yellowx
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