Mentored Junior Estimator: Tendering & Career Growth

Aspect Personnel

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in Construction (essential).
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Self-motivated, able to work independently and take ownership of your tasks.
  • Coachable and open to feedback.
  • Strong analytical and/or financial skills (highly regarded).
  • Experience with Cubit (advantageous but not essential).
  • Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Senior Estimators in preparing tenders.
  • Complete quantity takeoffs.
  • Obtain and compare quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Follow up with trades to secure pricing within tender deadlines.
  • Compile and prepare tender reports.
  • Collaborate with the wider team throughout the tender process.

Skills

Analytical skills
Financial analysis

Education

Tertiary qualification in Construction

Tools

Cubit

Job description

ROLE:

An exciting opportunity for a motivated, early-career Estimator to join a reputable construction contractor and build a strong career in estimating. You’ll be supported and mentored by experienced Senior Estimators while gaining hands-on exposure to the full tender process, working closely with a collaborative and supportive team.

BENEFITS:
  • Structured mentoring from Senior Estimators and Estimating team
  • Hands-on exposure to the full tender process from day one
  • Collaborative team environment where you’ll work alongside and learn from the whole team
  • Genuine career development and long-term growth within estimating
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist Senior Estimators in preparing tenders
  • Complete quantity takeoffs
  • Obtain and compare quotes from subcontractors and suppliers
  • Follow up with trades to secure pricing within tender deadlines
  • Compile and prepare tender reports
  • Collaborate with the wider team throughout the tender process
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • A tertiary qualification in Construction (essential)
  • A positive attitude and genuine willingness to learn
  • Self‑motivated, able to work independently and take ownership of your tasks
  • Coachable and open to feedback
  • Strong analytical and/or financial skills (highly regarded)
  • Experience with Cubit (advantageous but not essential)
  • Full Australian working rights
COMPANY:

A well‑established and reputable construction contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a team that values collaboration, development, and growing talent from within.

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