Estimating Lead

5 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Seqwater Full time

About Seqwater

We're a leading water business in South East Queensland, driving innovation and growth to secure the future of water.

Our operations span from the New South Wales border to the Toowoomba ranges and north to Gympie, making us one of the largest water businesses in Australia.

We're embracing new technologies and sustainable practices to meet the growing needs of our region, working collaboratively across our organisation and with our stakeholders.

As we modernise our systems and invest in smarter water grids, we remain focused on delivering the highest standard of service, always with the future in mind.

Our team of dedicated professionals are united by a shared passion for creating lasting, meaningful outcomes for the communities we serve.

You'll be working on some of the most high-profile water infrastructure projects in the industry, helping to secure Water for Life for generations to come.

About Your Opportunity

You will work closely with Project Managers and stakeholders to lead the estimating function to ensure projects are delivered within budget and scope and on time.

You will contribute to the delivery of the Infrastructure Planning and Capital Delivery program, consisting of upgrades to dams, treatment plants and pipelines across South East Queensland.

The five year program totals approximately $6 billion, with some of our major projects estimating total project costs between $250 million and $2 billion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the cost estimating, analysis and intelligence function across the Infrastructure Planning and Capital Delivery program of works.
  • Collaborate with Project Directors, Project Managers and Program Managers to understand project/program objectives, priorities and manage and optimize program activities to ensure estimates accurately reflect project/program requirements.
  • Work with stakeholders to develop, implement and promote the organisation's Estimating Standard and supporting information across the Infrastructure Planning and Capital Delivery program.
  • Provide expert advice to the Principal Program Controls, Program and Project Directors and Managers and the Leadership Team on total project and project stage estimates.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Bachelor's degree in project management, engineer or construction management or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Significant successful project estimating experience within a major infrastructure project environment, preferably in a senior or lead role.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading technical experts and managing contractors and/ or consultants.
  • Demonstrated experience in the development, monitoring and controlling of project estimates through the various project stages in the project lifecycle.
  • Strong analytical, project management and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

This position has a salary range of $132,491 - $142,924 (dependent on experience) plus 12.75% superannuation.

Appointment to this role is subject to the provision of a national police check and may be subject to other medical/character requirements.

Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically deemed ineligible. Each application will be considered on its merits.

For a more detailed preview of the work that you will be involved in for this role, feel free to take a look at the position description on our careers page - careers.seqwater.com.au

We also invite you to connect with us on LinkedIn and join our growing community of followers to see all the latest news and job opportunities as and when they happen - https://www.linkedin.com/company/seqwater/

If you are looking for an extraordinary career in which you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you

To apply

Submit your cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the role and your resume via the Apply button.

For further information please email enquiries to recruitment@seqwater.com.au

Please note – applications cannot be accepted via email.


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