What are you going to do

Working closely with the Pre-Construction and Delivery teams, you will play a key role in preparing accurate estimates, managing tender submissions, and supporting the successful delivery of projects ranging from minor works through to multi-million-dollar refurbishments.

  • Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions
  • Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation
  • Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier pricing
  • Conduct quantity take-offs and cost planning
  • Identify project risks and value engineering opportunities
  • Assist in tender presentations and contract negotiations
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Minimum 3 years' experience as an Estimator working for a commercial head contractor
  • Previous experience delivering fitout and refurbishment projects valued up to $10M
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction methodologies and pricing
  • Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and scopes of work
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and commercial acumen
  • Relevant construction qualification preferred

Local experience required

What we offer

  • Join a respected commercial contractor
  • Secure pipeline of exciting fitout and refurbishment projects
  • Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture
  • Genuine opportunities for career development and progression
  • Attractive salary package based on experience

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 contactTaylor on 0432 111 758 or at t.popham@brunel.net

Closing: July 24, 2026

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Vacancy reference: PR-285023

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