Estimator

Morson Edge (Australia); Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking available

Career progression

Project diversity

Growth

Development

Job summary

Morson Edge Australia is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its NSW-based team on high-value commercial newbuild, fitout and refurbishment projects ranging from $1M to $15M. You will lead tender reviews, prepare estimates and BOQs, and negotiate subcontractor pricing to deliver competitive outcomes.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years of estimating with a commercial head contractor, knowledge of D&C/ECI/Construct Only delivery, and proficiency with Cubit, CostX or Procore.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years estimating experience with a commercial head contractor.
• Experience across newbuild, industrial, education, healthcare and/or refurbishment.
• Strong understanding of D&C, ECI and Construct Only projects.
• Commercially minded with strong analytical and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage tenders from initial review to submission.
• Prepare estimates, BOQs and subcontractor comparisons.
• Review documentation, identify scope gaps and project risks.
• Obtain and negotiate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
• Manage RFIs, clarifications and tender documentation.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and competitive solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Tools

Cubit

CostX

Estimate One

Procore

Job description

Estimator to join leading commercial newbuild, fitout & refurb head contractor $1M-$15M.

Benefits

• Career progression: Structured pathway towards Senior Estimator as the business continues to grow.
• Project diversity: Newbuild, fitout & refurbishment across multiple sectors
• Growth: Join an expanding team with a strong project pipeline
• Development: Work alongside experienced estimating leaders
• Projects: $1M–$15M across D&C, ECI & Construct Only
• Travel: Onsite parking available

Duties

• Manage tenders from initial review to submission
• Prepare estimates, BOQs and subcontractor comparisons
• Review documentation, identify scope gaps and project risks
• Obtain and negotiate subcontractor and supplier pricing
• Manage RFIs, clarifications and tender documentation
• Identify value engineering opportunities and competitive solutions

Skills & Experience

• 5–8 years' estimating experience with a commercial head contractor
• Experience across newbuild, industrial, education, healthcare and/or refurbishment
• Strong understanding of D&C, ECI and Construct Only projects
• Commercially minded with strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Cubit, CostX, Estimate One or Procore experience advantageous

About the Company

An established commercial contractor delivering $1M–$15M newbuild, fitout and refurbishment projects across NSW. Working across industrial, commercial, education, government and healthcare sectors, the business is expanding into new markets and growing its estimating team.

A great opportunity to join a collaborative business offering project diversity, experienced leadership and long-term career progression.