Senior Estimator

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Poutrix Full time

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Estimator to join our Cost and Commercial Management Team in Brisbane, supporting the delivery of multiple commissions with clients like Department Main Roads and Transport QLD, TFNSW, and Logan City Council and contributing to the success of our local infrastructure projects. Reporting directly to the local Infrastructure Lead, you will play a key role in shaping the future of transport infrastructure. Our ideal candidate will have experience developing first principles estimates for heavy civil, road, rail, utilities, and / or aviation projects.

Role accountabilities:
  • Developing first principles estimates for heavy civil, road, rail, utilities, and / or aviation projects.
  • Supporting the preparation of estimates, cost plans, bills of quantities, and variations assessments.
  • Providing probabilistic P50/P90 risk assessments to help manage project uncertainties.
  • Collaborating with our wider cost management team to deliver cost planning, estimating, and commercial-based services.
  • Supporting the development of the Arcadis Cost and Commercial Management offering in a client-facing role, through the delivery of services to a high quality.
  • Delivering commissions within the framework of risk, sustainability and environmental considerations, while maintaining focus on time, cost and quality.
Qualifications & Experience:

If you are an experienced Cost Manager or Civil Estimator with a passion for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects, we want to hear from you

To thrive in this role, you will ideally possess:

  • A passion for transforming the world around you and improving the quality of life.
  • Demonstrated experience working on large-scale transport infrastructure projects.
  • Strong expertise in infrastructure cost management, including the use of software applications such as Expert Estimation, CostX, and @Risk (preferred but not essential).
  • Minimum 5-8 years of post-qualified experience in a similar role.
  • An innovative mindset, with a drive to challenge the status quo and deliver exceptional results.
  • Excellent teamwork, communication and collaboration skills, fostering a culture where everyone can grow, perform, and succeed.
  • Adept in managing and delivering against challenging and competing timescales.
Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skill-based approach, where you can hardness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging: We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Veterans and spouses are invited to apply. #LI-MB2
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