Senior Estimator - Commercial Refurb
Australia, Queensland
Experience: Not applicable
Infrastructure
Introduction
About this role
You'll take the lead on estimating across a range of commercial construction and refurbishment projects, working closely with the wider team from tender through to project handover.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing detailed cost estimates, BOQs and tender submissions.
- Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documentation.
- Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier pricing.
- Identifying cost-saving opportunities, risks and potential variations.
- Managing tender processes, budgets and cost plans.
- Working closely with project delivery teams to ensure a smooth handover.
- Building strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients.
Is this you?
You'll be an experienced Estimator with a strong commercial understanding and the confidence to manage tenders from start to finish.
Ideally, you'll bring:
- Previous estimating experience within commercial construction in Australia.
- Experience pricing refurbishment projects valued up to $10M.
- Strong knowledge of construction costs, subcontractor pricing and procurement.
- The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and scopes of work.
- Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness.
- A proactive approach and the ability to work collaboratively with a great team.
Experience across refurbishment, aged care, healthcare, education, government or general commercial construction would be highly regarded.
What we offer
- $150,000 + super, depending on experience.
- A varied project pipeline across commercial construction and refurbishment.
- Exposure to aged care projects and operational environments.
- A collaborative team with experienced construction professionals.
About Brunel:
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.
Do you have questions?
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Taylor at 0432 111 758 or t.popham@brunel.net