Join My Clients Growing Teams! Estimator Opportunities Across Leading Foundations & Structures Contractors

Are you an experienced Estimator looking for your next challenge? I have two exceptional opportunities with highly regarded players in the Australian civil and infrastructure sectors.

1. Senior Estimator - Tier 1 Piling & Foundations Contractor

Location: Southeastern Suburbs

This company, a pre-eminent Tier 1 piling and foundations contractor, is at the forefront of delivering some of Australia's most significant and complex infrastructure projects. With a reputation for engineering excellence and innovation, they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Estimator to bolster their tendering team.

The Role: As an Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the strategic growth of this company. Your expertise will be critical in preparing comprehensive, accurate, and competitive tenders for large-scale piling and foundation solutions across major infrastructure developments (e.g., rail, road, marine, energy projects). This involves:

• Leading the end-to-end tender process, from initial enquiry through to submission.
• Conducting detailed cost analysis, risk assessment, and value engineering.
• Collaborating closely with engineering, operations, and commercial teams to develop optimal project solutions.
• Interpreting complex project specifications, drawings, and geotechnical reports.
• Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing.
• Presenting tender submissions to senior management.

About You: The successful candidate will possess:

• A proven track record as an Estimator in the piling, foundations, or heavy civil construction sector, ideally within a Tier 1 environment.
• A strong understanding of various piling methodologies (e.g., bored piles, driven piles, CFA, sheet piling) and deep foundation techniques.
• Exceptional analytical skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
• Advanced proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• A relevant tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline is highly regarded.

Why Join This Company? This is an unparalleled opportunity to work on landmark projects that shape the nation's infrastructure. You will be part of an expert team, offered continuous professional development, and enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment with significant career progression prospects.

2. Estimator - Tier 2 Foundations & Structures Business

Location: Inner West Melbourne

Due to significant business activity and a robust pipeline of exciting projects, this company, a highly respected Tier 2 foundations and structures business, is looking to expand its estimating capabilities. Based in the vibrant inner West of Melbourne, this firm prides itself on delivering high-quality, diverse projects across the commercial and residential sectors.

The Role: As an Estimator, you will be an integral part of a busy and collaborative team, providing essential support in the preparation of competitive tenders for a variety of foundations and structural works. Your responsibilities will include:

• Basement slabs and ground slabs
• Retention systems
• Piling (various methodologies)
• FRP (Form, Reinforce, Pour) concrete works
• Excavation and shoring solutions
• Other structural concrete elements

• Preparing detailed cost estimates for projects including:
• Quantifying materials, labour, and plant requirements.
• Obtaining quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Assisting with tender presentations and client liaison.
• Working closely with project managers and construction teams.

About You: The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Experience as an Estimator within the foundations, structures, or civil construction industry.
• A solid understanding of construction methodologies related to concrete structures and excavations.
• Proficiency in interpreting architectural and structural drawings.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
• Relevant trade or tertiary qualifications are desirable.

Why Join This Company? This is an excellent chance to join a growing and dynamic company with a strong local presence. You will gain exposure to a wide range of projects, benefit from a supportive team culture, and have genuine opportunities for career development within a thriving business.

Apply Now!

If you are a driven and meticulous Estimator ready to take on exciting challenges with leading industry players, we encourage you to apply.

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