Introduction

About this role

  • Prepare detailed estimates for civil subdivision projects
  • Develop first-principles cost build-ups for stormwater, sewer and water pipework
  • Develop first-principles cost build-ups for roadworks and bulk earthworks
  • Review project documentation, drawings and quantities to develop accurate pricing
  • Work through project costs and requirements to ensure estimates are detailed and commercially sound
  • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors as required throughout the estimating process

Is this you?

  • Previous experience as a Senior Estimator within civil construction
  • Strong experience estimating civil subdivision projects
  • Proven first-principles estimating experience across stormwater, sewer, water pipework, roadworks and bulk earthworks
  • Strong understanding of civil construction and project costs
  • Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness
  • Ability to work through estimates from project documentation through to final pricing

What we offer 

  • Strong pipeline of civil subdivision projects
  • Established contractor with a strong market reputation
  • People-focused culture and career development
  • Permanent Sunshine Coast position

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.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Laine on 0413 630 160 or l.thornton@brunel.net

Closing: 28 October 2026

Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: PR-302680

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Corporate recruiter

Laine Thornton

+61 7 3007 7617

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