Senior Estimator

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Kapitol Full time

We are a highly Supportive company.

Kapitol is an innovation-driven construction company based in Melbourne set to outpace and disrupt the industry. As one of Australia's fastest-growing design and construct enterprises, we proudly combine a fresh approach with decades of expertise. The result is smarter, safer, more agile building solutions, a diverse portfolio including commercial, residential and education projects, and an award-winning workplace culture.

Our team is an Authentic group of professionals.

We are looking for a passionate, driven and highly experienced Senior Estimator to manage the full tender process of medium to large scale projects and help us build our pipeline of work.You will independently manage a portfolio of tenders, submissions and BOQs, liaising with a range of stakeholders to produce attractive, high-quality submissions.As a senior in the team, you will lead by example and help to mentor our Estimators.We are a fast-paced and growing company, looking for passionate people that thrive on success and take pride in the quality of their work. Creative, innovative thinkers with strong learning mindsets make up our existing team – and we set out to bring aboard the same.

You will embody an Inspirational approach to work.

What you will do:

  • Prepare and coordinate high quality and accurate tender proposals and submissions
  • Source and collate supplier and contractor quotes
  • Develop relationships with clients, designers, architects, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors
  • Review, develop and maintain accurate and up to date cost information
  • Attend tender interviews and take the lead as required
  • Liaise with project teams and prepare project schedules
  • Mentor and grow other Estimators to be the best they can be
  • Preparation of construction budgets for handover to the construction team
  • Help continually improve our estimating processes and systems

What you will bring:

  • Genuine passion for the Construction industry and Estimating
  • Tertiary qualified in Construction Management or a related discipline / equivalent experience
  • Extensive experience in a Senior Estimator role working across multiple projects, ideally in Tier 1 & 2 builders
  • Proven background on medium-to-large new construction projects
  • High level of proficiency with CostX and Estimate One
  • Well versed with preliminaries costing
  • Sound understanding of construction systems and methodologies and the ability to demonstrate this to clients
  • Strong experience in building and maintaining relationships built on trust and authenticity
  • Able to juggle multiple priorities and context switch quickly
  • Experience mentoring junior team members
  • A strong team focus, and highly motivated

We are Driven to offer you a great career and benefits.

  • Top 5 in Best Places to Work 2022, 2023
  • Agile, fast-tracked career development pathways
  • Industry-specific, leading training and development
  • 5-day week; site managers enjoy our "10 in 14" program
  • Flexible working arrangement options and hours
  • Paid Parental Leave, financial and practical support
  • Expanding selection health/wellbeing initiatives
  • And there is so much more for us to discuss with you

Kapitol value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, life stages, cultures, faiths, sexual orientation, and genders.

Rarely does a new hire at Kapitol satisfy all our selection criteria; we would love to hear from those who feel they have potential to be great.Find out more about Kapitol Group on our website ) – and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram for regular updates.

Please be sure to apply directly as we will not be engaging the services of recruitment agencies, nor any agency-represented candidates for this role.Kapitol will not be held responsible for any associated fees from recruitment agencies resulting from unsolicited introductions.


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