Estimating Student — Solar Construction Career Path

PCL Construction; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Hands-on experience

Mentorship program

Construction College

Networking events

Career pathways

Wellbeing support

Job summary

PCL Constructors Pacific Rim PTY Ltd. is seeking an Estimating Student to join our Solar Australia district in Sydney, North Sydney area. You will learn estimating processes, work with lead estimators and contribute to ongoing bids and price analyses.

This role offers hands-on experience on real projects, mentorship from experienced estimators, and opportunities to progress into a full-time position. We value learning, wellbeing and a clear career pathway within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a construction environment.
• Application of various computer software programs will be required, including word processing, spreadsheet applications and drafting.

Responsibilities

• Understanding and utilizing PCL's estimating manuals, systems and forms.
• Reviewing quantity survey assignment with lead estimator or Construction Risk Manager.
• Performing assigned quantity survey tasks.
• Providing quantities of major purchase items to the purchasing department for pricing.
• Transferring quantities to lead estimator.
• Performing general subtrade solicitation duties.
• Bid document control.
• Performing bid day assignments.
• Visiting job sites periodically.
• Developing relationships with subcontractors.
• Other duties as assigned by the Construction Risk Manager.

Skills

Construction interest

Willing to learn

Tools

Word processing

Excel

Drafting

Job description

PCL Constructors Pacific Rim PTY Ltd. is seeking an Estimating Student to join our Solar Australia district in Sydney, North Sydney area. You will learn estimating processes, work with lead estimators and contribute to ongoing bids and price analyses.

This role offers hands-on experience on real projects, mentorship from experienced estimators, and opportunities to progress into a full-time position. We value learning, wellbeing and a clear career pathway within a supportive team.