Australia, Perth

Fulltime: 37.5 hrs a week

Experience: 6-9 Years

Education Level: Academic Bachelor

Conventional Energy

Closing: 18 September 2025

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Introduction

On behalf of our client - Woodside Energy, a Global Energy Company, Brunel is presently sourcing a Senior Estimator to support its Capital Projects portfolio. This will be a 12 month contract ocated at their Corporate Perth CBD office.

What are you going to do

You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely cost estimates across various phases of project development, from concept through execution. This role requires strong collaboration with internal stakeholders, subcontractors and Engineering Teams to ensure robust and competitive estimates that align with Company's strategic objectives.

Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for complex Oil & Gas, Energy Transition and Infrastructure projects
Interpret Engineering drawings, specifications and scope documents to develop comprehensive estimates
Build solid relationships with key stakeholders
Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and validate cost assumptions
Develop and maintain estimating tools, databases, and benchmarking metrics
Participate in tender reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering workshops
Provide input into project budgets, forecasts, and cost control strategies
Support bid evaluations and contract negotiations with commercial insights
Mentor junior estimators and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with Company's estimating standards, governance and reporting protocols

Essential skills and knowledge

Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline OR experience
Previous experience in estimating within the Oil & Gas or heavy industrial industry sectors
Proven track record in delivering estimates for large-scale EPC or brownfield projects
Proficiency in estimating software - Cleopatra, Safran, SAP, MS Excel
Strong analytical, numerical and communication skills
Proven experience in facilitating and conducting risk modelling workshops
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Willingness to travel to project sites and Woodside offices as required

What we offer

Excellent negotiable day rate!
Salary sacrificing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate discounts

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 and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 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 Mandy Hobbs, Email: m.hobbs@brunel.net / Tel: 9429 5676

Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

Do you have questions?

Mandy Hobbs

contact via tel.9429 5676

Contact corporate recruiter

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