Estimator / Estimating Manager

Constructability Recruitment; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Constructability Recruitment in Newcastle is recruiting an Estimator and Estimating Manager to lead bids on NSW infrastructure projects, from initial pricing to final tender submission.

You will manage the estimating team, coordinate with engineers, and develop accurate project pricing for bids up to $300m, partnering with the GM and Bid Manager to secure winning outcomes and foster a strong, collaborative project culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Engineering or relevant discipline.
• Experience on major and minor civil projects.
• Proven high win ratio on tenders.
• Experience with estimating databases and system development.
• Enjoys collaboration with engineers in a team.

Responsibilities

• Looking after multiple project bids and the estimating team bidding on projects up to $300m.
• Be the key strategic contact in team and be responsible for putting together the project costing and bids in conjunction with the GM and Bid Manager.
• The role will work across the business in assisting identifying relevant projects and putting together an accurate pricing structure.

Skills

Bid management

Estimating

Team leadership

Civil projects

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

Estimating databases

Job description

Established construction contractor based in Newcastle with an enviable record in project wins and successful project completions is looking for an Estimator and Estimating Manager.

Working on major construction projects in infrastructure they work on projects from $2m to $300m. With excellent safety, quality, environmental and estimating systems you will have the opportunity to work with some of the best construction professionals in the market if you decide to work for this contractor.

The Role

Looking after multiple project bids and the estimating team bidding on projects up to $300m you should have worked on both smaller and major construction projects with experience on NSW infrastructure projects.

You will be the key strategic contact in team team and be responsible for putting together the project costing and bids in conjunction with the GM and Bid Manager.

The role will work across the business in assisting identifying relevant projects and putting together an accurate pricing structure.

To be successful in this role?

• Ideally have a Bachelors in Engineering or relevant discipline
• Have a track record in working on major and minor civil projects
• Proven high win ratio on project tenders
• Want to work with a market leader and a stable business
• Have worked on various estimating databases and be able to assist future development of systems
• Enjoy working with engineers and in a team environment

This role will not only challenge you with its unique opportunities, but you will be rewarded with a great company culture and a market high base salary.