Estimating Lead

2 weeks ago


Sydney CBD, New South Wales, Australia D4C Full time

Sydney Water has partnered with Delivering 4 Customers (D4C) to deliver the design, construction, maintenance and facilities management services as part of the P4S Program in Sydney Water's Southern Region of Sydney.

About Us
D4C is a consortium comprising of John Holland, Servicestream and WSP.

Over a 10-year period, D4C will provide long-term employment opportunities to diversify the skills of the people of the southern region of Sydney as well as create pathways to enter the water industry.

We are seeking motivated, talented and driven individuals to join D4C and welcome people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
We are looking for a qualified Estimating Lead to join our D4C team based in our Redfern office. Reporting to the Business Performance & Commercial Lead.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement project cost estimation standards, procedures and tools aligned to D4C objectives.
  • Ensure that estimate and cost planning processes and procedures reflect compliance with legislation, statutes and codes of practice.
  • Keep track of performance against relevant publicly declared indices like RPI and wage inflation and update in In Eight with the consultation of Finance and Contracts
  • Ensuring benchmarking for cost comparison is carried out, including the use of first principles, past projects and other various sources.
  • Ensure the preparation of RFT target pricing schedules / Pay items and project costing, is accurate and delivered in a timely manner, without compromising quality or safety
  • Ensure the accurate assessment and calculation of contingency costs associated with risks and opportunities are incorporated, including design development, procurement and price escalation
  • Identify, develop, evaluate, and review procedures and task instructions for all estimating systems and project scoping processes
  • Schedule project estimation programs to maximise efficient use of resources within the team and the timely delivery of recommendations and reports on budget

Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelors in Engineering(Mechanical or Civil)
  • 10 to 15 years experience in similar role.
  • Demonstrated understanding of Estimation Function
  • Project Management and Project Engineering experience.
  • Exposure to Water and Waste water infrastructure projects
  • Estimation software
  • MS Office
  • Current Drivers Licence


The D4C consortium is comprised of industry-leading organisations, and together we care deeply about what we do and how it affects the community as well as our people.

We are committed to "delivering differently" by building and promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace as well as fostering a culture where the environment and the safety of our people are our top priorities.

We are committed to building, valuing and promoting diversity and encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and other minority groups to apply.


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