Mining Operations Estimator

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia cimic Full time

About the Role

As a Senior Mining Estimator at Thiess, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and innovative estimating services for existing and new customers. Your expertise will be crucial in providing a solid foundation for operational and financial success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work directly with Regional General Managers and Bid Managers to ensure the estimating strategy aligns with our clients' requirements.
  • Collaborate with Mine Planning Engineers and other technical disciplines to optimize the mine plan for the recommended installed capacity.
  • Analyze actual fixed and variable costs for use in tendering pricing.
  • Apply market benchmarks to guide tender pricing.
  • Develop accurate tenders that are practically oriented with due consideration to the scope of works.

About You

You will maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Your proactive approach and commitment to continuous improvement will contribute significantly to the overall success of Thiess operations, enhancing efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.

Requirements:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Accounting, or Surveying.
  • Previous experience working in large-scale open-cut or underground mining operations.
  • High proficiency in the application of computer-based estimating systems.
  • Strong commercial acumen with prior experience in mining services contracts or long-term project planning roles.
  • Understanding of mining principles, design concepts, and operations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office software, particularly Excel.
  • Knowledge of mine operation regulatory and legislative requirements.

What Thiess Can Offer:

  • Opportunities to build on your career, expanding your skill set.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Recently renovated corporate head office located in South Bank, Brisbane.
  • Health and wellbeing programs.
  • On-site gymnasium.
  • A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel, and retail products.


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