Trainee Estimator: Civil Tendering & Estimating

McCosker Contracting Pty Ltd; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD is seeking a Trainee Estimator for a full-time position based in Gladstone, Queensland. The successful candidate will join the Estimating team and receive in-house training from experienced Senior Estimators. Responsibilities include assisting with tender submissions, maintaining registers, and supporting team administration. Ideal candidates should have prior construction experience, excellent analytical skills, and a strong attention to detail. This role offers a pathway to a rewarding career in construction estimating.

Qualifications

• Experience reading and interpreting construction plans.
• Self-motivated with attention to detail for accuracy.
• Ability to develop high-quality Word, PowerPoint, and Excel documents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing tender submissions.
• Coordinate outgoing tender submissions.
• Maintain registers and databases.

Skills

Prior experience in the building and construction industry

Excellent mathematical and analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Project

P6

Job description

NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD is seeking a Trainee Estimator for a full-time position based in Gladstone, Queensland. The successful candidate will join the Estimating team and receive in-house training from experienced Senior Estimators. Responsibilities include assisting with tender submissions, maintaining registers, and supporting team administration. Ideal candidates should have prior construction experience, excellent analytical skills, and a strong attention to detail. This role offers a pathway to a rewarding career in construction estimating.