JOB OPPORTUNITY: PORTAL CONTRACTORS – ESTIMATING IN EARTHWORKS & CIVIL CONSTRUCTION

We’re seeking an experienced contruction estimator to join Portal Contractors, with a focus on earthworks and civil projects across Victoria. If you’re detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of interpreting plans and scopes with precision, this is your chance to contribute to high-impact projects with a skilled team.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing tender submissions and accurate cost breakdowns
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and scope documents for quantities and pricing
• Contribute to cost planning, value engineering, and risk assessments
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for rates and availability
• Maintain and manage project portals, including document uploads, RFIs, and submissions

Requirements:

• Proven experience in civil construction or earthworks estimating
• Strong understanding of tender portals (e.g. EstimateOne, BidContender, Aconex)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and scopes
• Excellent attention to detail and time management
• Strong communication and organisational skills

Join Us:
We’re a growing team committed to accuracy, integrity, and delivering exceptional infrastructure outcomes. If you’re looking to partner long-term or just contribute on a project basis, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $75,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Construction estimating: 3 years (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In perso

• Preparing tender submissions and accurate cost breakdowns
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and scope documents for quantities and pricing
• Contribute to cost planning, value engineering, and risk assessments
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for rates and availability
• Maintain and manage project portals, including document uploads, RFIs, and submission