Lead Construction Estimator

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeEstimator Full time $140,000 - $180,000
Senior Estimator Role

This is a key position with full responsibility for leading the estimating team, backed by a collaborative work environment and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Queensland.


Main Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the entire tender process across projects ranging from $1 million to $30 million
  • Develop accurate cost plans, budgets, and competitive tender submissions
  • Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients
  • Conduct detailed trade breakups, scope reviews, and risk assessments
  • Liaise with stakeholders to ensure smooth project handover and cost control
  • Identify and implement cost efficiencies without compromising compliance or quality
  • Drive continuous improvement in the estimating function, including systems and processes

About You

You are an experienced estimator who thrives in taking ownership of results. You will bring:

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience as a construction estimator (commercial, industrial, or multi-residential)
  • Proficiency in construction estimating software and processes
  • Strong supplier and subcontractor networks in SEQ
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently, implementing best practice processes
  • A commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction

This is an opportunity to step into a senior role where you will have genuine autonomy, with the freedom to implement your preferred processes while having the full support of senior management.

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