Senior Mechanical Estimator – Tunnelling & Infrastructure Projects

Acciona; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Bonus scheme

Salary packaging and Novated leases

Employee stock purchase plans

Competitive paid parental leave

Paid reservist leave

Job summary

ACCIONA delivers infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand, including civil construction, transport, rail, road, water and tunnelling projects. Our Studies and Bids team develops estimates that win work, coordinating with project teams, subcontractors and clients from tender through to award.

You will report to the Estimating Manager and own the estimates and proposals for your assigned bids, coordinating input across the business and acting as lead client contact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering or similar field.
• Minimum 10 years estimating experience on tunnelling/metro/rail/highways/utilities projects.
• Knowledge of planning and construction methodologies.
• Solid understanding of ground conditioning and TBM ground systems.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Access.

Responsibilities

• Develop cost estimates and coordinate proposals for assigned estimating projects.
• Provide area forecasts and report project status.
• Manage multiple bids and liaise between estimating team and clients.
• Revise estimates and implement required changes.
• Maintain client relations as lead contact for proposals.

Skills

Planning methodologies

Ground conditioning knowledge

TBM ground conditioning systems

Client liaison

Estimating leadership

Education

Bachelor Degree in Engineering or similar

10+ years estimating experience (tunnelling, metro, rail, highways, utilities)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Access

Job description

ACCIONA delivers infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand, including civil construction, transport, rail, road, water and tunnelling projects. Our Studies and Bids team develops estimates that win work, coordinating with project teams, subcontractors and clients from tender through to award.

You will report to the Estimating Manager and own the estimates and proposals for your assigned bids, coordinating input across the business and acting as lead client contact.