Estimator, Civil Infrastructure — Path to Senior

Seipp Construction Ltd; Auckland; Remote; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Membership support

Training & development

Health checks

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Seipp Construction Ltd in Auckland is seeking an estimator to join our growing team. You’ll contribute across the tender process from initial thinking through methodology, programme, pricing and handover, ensuring buildable, commercial solutions.

You’ll work with delivery, engineering and operations colleagues to test how a job will be built, value risks and opportunities, and develop toward a Senior Estimator as your capability grows.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil construction, estimating, quantity surveying, engineering or project delivery.
• Ability to read drawings, quantities, and rates to develop estimates.
• Strong commercial awareness and willingness to own tender outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Review tender documents, drawings, specs and scope.
• Develop first-principles estimates for labour, plant, materials, subs and prelims.
• Collaborate with delivery teams to test construction methodologies.
• Build understanding of programme, productivity and resourcing.
• Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor pricing.
• Support tender reviews, clarifications and handover to delivery teams.
• Progressively take ownership of more complex tenders.

Job description

Seipp Construction Ltd in Auckland is seeking an estimator to join our growing team. You’ll contribute across the tender process from initial thinking through methodology, programme, pricing and handover, ensuring buildable, commercial solutions.

You’ll work with delivery, engineering and operations colleagues to test how a job will be built, value risks and opportunities, and develop toward a Senior Estimator as your capability grows.