Senior Estimator
Australia, Queensland
Parttime: 0 hrs a week / A$ 180000 - 230000 per year
Experience: All levels
Infrastructure
Introduction
PR/288407
What are you going to do
Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Estimator to join the pre-construction team.
Initially, your focus will be on pricing and securing projects across the community, industrial warehouse, public education, retirement living and aged care sectors, with project values ranging up to $90M. Working closely with senior leadership, design teams and delivery personnel, you will play a critical role in winning work and supporting the company's ongoing growth.
- Prepare detailed first-principles estimates and tender submissions.
- Lead tender pricing for projects valued up to $90M.
- Review drawings, specifications and project documentation.
- Manage subcontractor and supplier pricing submissions.
- Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives.
- Prepare tender clarifications, scope reviews and cost plans.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders throughout the pre-construction process.
- Support bid strategy and client presentations where required.
Essential skills and knowledge
- Minimum 5 years' experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator with a commercial head contractor.
- Proven experience tendering commercial construction projects of a similar scale, ideally up to $90M.
- Strong understanding of commercial construction methodologies and market rates.
- Experience across community, education, industrial, retirement living, aged care or similar sectors.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
Local experience required for market knowledge
What we offer
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects.
- Strong pipeline of future work across diverse sectors.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
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 Taylor at t.popham@brunel.net or 0432 111 758.