Lead/Senior Estimator

3 weeks ago

Gladstone Regional, Australia ClearCompany Full time

ConsultANZ is seeking an experienced Lead / Senior Estimator to join a high-performing team and contribute to the delivery of civil infrastructure and land development projects across the Auckland region.

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong civil construction experience who’s ready to step into a leadership role and help shape the estimating function of a growing mid-tier contractor.

Key Responsibilities:

- Work closely with other estimators to prepare and submit high-quality, competitive tenders.
- Ensure all bids are submitted on time and reflect accurate costings, schedules, and methodologies.
- Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and review competitive pricing.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil works using a first-principles approach.
- Assess project requirements for labour, plant, and materials to support accurate pricing.
- Review contract documentation to ensure compliance with tender requirements.
- Support successful project handovers, including ongoing cost and variation management.
- Participate in client meetings and support negotiation processes.
- Identify, assess, and manage risks and opportunities across tenders and projects.
- Drive continuous improvement of estimating systems, tools, and processes.
- Mentor and guide junior team members to develop their estimating skills.

Requirements:

- A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management (or equivalent)
- 8+ years of experience in civil construction with a strong background in estimating or QS/estimating roles
- Sound understanding of earthworks, drainage, roading, and subdivision projects
- Experience in a mid-tier contracting environment (project values $1–15M)
- Proficiency in Estimator or other estimating software
- Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills
- A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and ability to work collaboratively across teams

What’s on Offer:

- Competitive salary package from $150,000 – $190,000 (negotiable depending on experience)
- Opportunity to lead and shape an estimating team
- Work on a broad range of civil and infrastructure projects
- Supportive, collaborative work culture with career development potential

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or email joyce.hsu@consultanz.com.au to hear more.

We also offer a $500 reward for successful referrals.

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