Estimator
- Join the pre-construction team to manage the full tender process.
- Produce accurate and competitive submissions in collaboration with senior management and delivery teams.
- Review tender documentation and conduct quantity take-offs and cost planning.
About the Company
An established Brisbane commercial builder delivering a mix of new-build and refurbishment projects across South East Queensland.
The business has a solid reputation in the market, a strong base of repeat clients and a healthy pipeline of secured and upcoming work. Projects typically range from $5m–$50m, with a mix of commercial, education, industrial and institutional work.
They have an experienced delivery team in place and are looking to strengthen their estimating function as workload continues to grow.
About the Role
Joining its pre-construction team, you’ll be involved across the full tender process, working closely with senior management, delivery teams, subcontractors and consultants to produce accurate, competitive submissions.
Responsibilities include:
- Reviewing tender documentation and project scope
- Quantity take-offs and cost planning
- Subcontractor and supplier enquiries
- Quote analysis and levelling
- Identifying scope gaps, risk and commercial exposure
- Preparing tender clarifications and exclusions
- Assessing buildability and value-engineering opportunities
- Preparing tender submissions and handover documentation
- Working with the delivery team following award
About You
- 4+ years’ estimating experience with an Australian commercial builder
- Experience tendering commercial projects ideally $5m+
- Strong subcontractor and supplier network
- Confident analysing drawings, specifications and tender documentation
- Strong understanding of construction methodology and buildability
- Able to manage multiple tenders and deadlines independently
- Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification preferred
Whats on Offer
- $140k–$180k + super, depending on experience
- Brisbane-based role
- Diverse commercial project pipeline
- Established estimating and delivery team
- Good autonomy and direct exposure to senior management
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