Estimator – Tier 2 Contractor

Amida Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amida Group in Sydney is seeking an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join our growing team. You will manage quantity surveying tasks, take-offs, and design inputs to price preliminary designs and support bid presentations.

The role covers remediation, civil infrastructure, utilities, and defence sectors, with project sizes ranging from smaller scopes up to large values. Strong commercial acumen and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or similar
• 5+ to 10+ years of experience in a similar role
• Experience in Bid Management and preparation of tender documentation
• Understanding of Risk Management
• Experience in remediation/defence sector is beneficial
• Strong commercial acumen and communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and autonomously
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Proficient in MS Office & MS Project

Responsibilities

• Assemble scope of works and request for tender documentation
• Conduct site visits (remote and interstate sites)
• Conduct commercial, risk and profitability reviews
• Prepare and present bid information for review and tender presentations

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Bid Management

Risk Management

MS Project

Primavera P6

Communication

Autonomous Work

Team Player

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying/Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Established, national market leading Tier 2 Contractor
• Extensive project pipeline in Remedial, Facades, Buildings & Defence sectors
• Excellent career progression and culture, projects range from smaller up to $25m+

Great opportunity working on engineering and remediation projects across Civil, Infrastructure / Utilities, SMP, Piping, Fuel, Buildings, Facades, Water Infrastructure and Defence sectors to name a few.

A market leading Tier 2 contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects, our client is now seeking an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their growing business in Sydney.

You will be responsible for quantity surveying, materials take-offs and design to allow pricing on preliminary design information including prepare and present bid information as part of review and tender presentations.

They work across engineering and remediation type of projects which are generally Civil, Infrastructure / Utilities, SMP, Piping, Fuel, Water Infrastructure and Defence in nature, from smaller up to $25m but may be $100m+, experience with similar projects in these sectors or similar across buildings and infrastructure will be an advantage.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Assemble scope of works and request for tender documentation
• Conduct site visits (remote and interstate sites)
• Conduct commercial, risk and profitability reviews

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or similar
• Minimum 5 to 10years+ experience in a similar role
• Experience in Bid Management and preparation of tender documentation
• Understanding of Risk Management
• Experience in the remediation sector and/or Defence is highly beneficial
• A strong commercial acumen
• Ability to work part of a team as well as autonomously
• High level of organisation and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Well-developed interpersonal skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite & MS Project
• Superior knowledge using Primavera P6
• Construction Safety Induction (white/blue) card
• Driver Licence
• Ability to obtain a clear Police Check

This is a permanent full-time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work and the potential for career progression.