Commercial Estimator – Fitouts & New Builds (Flexible)

HR Partners; Logan City; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad is seeking an experienced Commercial Estimator to join its pre-construction team for two streams: fast-paced fitouts and ground-up builds in Southside Brisbane. You will manage end-to-end tenders, perform take-offs, prepare BOQs, and price risk early to deliver competitive outcomes.

The role requires 3–5+ years in commercial construction estimating, proficiency with CostX, CubIT, Buildxact, Procore, and advanced Excel, plus tertiary qualifications in Construction Management or Quantity

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of commercial construction estimating experience.
• Proficiency with CostX, CubIT, Buildxact, Procore and Excel.
• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management or Quantity Surveying.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate, competitive first-principles estimates and lump-sum tenders for fitouts and ground-up builds.
• Perform digital take-offs, prepare BOQs, identify gaps and buildability risks early.
• Source, evaluate and negotiate subcontractor packages with strong relationships.

Skills

Estimating experience

Tendering experience

Commercial acumen

Education

Construction Management or Quantity Surveying

Tools

CostX

CubIT

Buildxact

Procore

Excel (advanced)

Job description

Randstad is seeking an experienced Commercial Estimator to join its pre-construction team for two streams: fast-paced fitouts and ground-up builds in Southside Brisbane. You will manage end-to-end tenders, perform take-offs, prepare BOQs, and price risk early to deliver competitive outcomes.

The role requires 3–5+ years in commercial construction estimating, proficiency with CostX, CubIT, Buildxact, Procore, and advanced Excel, plus tertiary qualifications in Construction Management or Quantity