Job No: 495996
Work type:Full Time
Location:Melbourne
Categories:Civil Engineering
Advertised:21 Aug 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:28 Sep 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our Melbourne team, specialising in capital works and water infrastructure projects for local councils. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse community-focused projects that make a real difference in local areas.
As our Estimator, you’ll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tender submissions, working closely with our project delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes from inception to completion.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for small capital works and water infrastructure projects
• Analyse tender documentation, specifications, and drawings to develop comprehensive pricing strategies
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure accurate project scoping
• Conduct site visits and assessments to inform estimation accuracy
• Build and maintain relationships with local council procurement teams and stakeholders
• Support the business development team in pursuing new opportunities within the local government sector
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials costs, and industry trends
• Participate in tender interviews and client presentations as required