Senior Civil Estimator - Major Tenders Leader (Flexible)

CGC Recruitment; Perth; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Job summary

CGC Recruitment is seeking a Senior Estimator - Civil Construction to lead the end-to-end estimating and tendering for major civil projects. You will drive bid strategies, assess risks, and work with senior management to deliver competitive submissions from initial opportunity through post-tender negotiations.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor of Civil Engineering with extensive civil estimating experience on $50m+ projects, and strong first-principles estimating, cost control, and tender

Qualifications

• A Bachelor of Civil Engineering is mandatory.
• Extensive civil construction estimating experience required.
• Proven track record on large civil projects $50m+.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end estimating and tender process from opportunity to submission.
• Prepare accurate estimates for labour, materials, subcontractors, plant and costs.
• Develop tender strategies with Pre-Contracts and Operations teams.
• Identify risks, opportunities and value engineering to maximise profitability.
• Build relationships with clients, consultants and suppliers.
• Mentor junior estimators and schedulers.
• Drive continuous improvement in estimating systems and processes.

Skills

First-principles estimating

Cost control

Tender strategy

Estimating leadership

Client relationships

MS Project

Primavera P6

MS Office

Mentoring juniors

Value engineering

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Expert Estimation

MS Office

Job description

CGC Recruitment is seeking a Senior Estimator - Civil Construction to lead the end-to-end estimating and tendering for major civil projects. You will drive bid strategies, assess risks, and work with senior management to deliver competitive submissions from initial opportunity through post-tender negotiations.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor of Civil Engineering with extensive civil estimating experience on $50m+ projects, and strong first-principles estimating, cost control, and tender