Senior Estimator - Lead Tenders on Diverse Projects

Intro Recruitment Solutions; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Intro Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a well-established commercial builder in Sydney. You will own the estimating process from tender review through to final submission, working closely with clients, consultants and internal teams.

The role covers cost estimation across healthcare, education, retail, industrial, defence, heritage and hospitality sectors, with project values up to $80M.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Senior Estimator within commercial construction.
• Strong commercial fitout, refurbishment or new-build experience.
• Ability to independently manage tenders from start to submission.
• Strong subcontractor procurement and negotiation skills.
• Excellent knowledge of construction methodologies and cost planning.
• Experience with Design & Construct and other commercial procurement methods.
• Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or similar.

Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and project documentation
• Managing subcontractor and supplier pricing
• Assessing construction methodologies and project risks
• Developing competitive and commercially sound tenders
• Managing multiple tenders across different project type

Skills

Senior Estimator

Commercial Construction

Tender Management

Subcontractor Negotiation

Education

Construction Management / Quantity Surveying / Engineering

Job description

Intro Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a well-established commercial builder in Sydney. You will own the estimating process from tender review through to final submission, working closely with clients, consultants and internal teams.

The role covers cost estimation across healthcare, education, retail, industrial, defence, heritage and hospitality sectors, with project values up to $80M.