Cost Estimator for Energy Infrastructure

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia MPC Kinetic Full time
Join Our Team as a Cost Estimator

MPC Kinetic is seeking an experienced Cost Estimator to join our team in Brisbane. As a Cost Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing cost estimates for Budget and Tender submissions for our energy infrastructure bids.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have a relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Project Management, or Civil & Construction Engineering. You will have a minimum of 3 years' experience in estimating, with demonstrated knowledge of relevant work stream categories and industry exposure.

We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. You will be results-driven, proactive, and able to meet tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing preliminary cost estimates from plans and client requests and specifications
  • Developing spreadsheets for costing labour and materials in meeting tender requirements
  • Preparing tenders and proposals
  • Identifying contract/cost options for profitable and sustainable tenders
  • Interpreting plans and drawings to enable accurate estimating and pricing
  • Undertaking critical review of engineering drawings
  • Assisting/providing input as requested into supply and subcontract agreements
  • Reviewing contract performance, with a view to identifying more effective contract options
  • Preparing post-submission responses to clients for clarification of matters
  • Identifying, evaluating, and recommending potential contractual opportunities
  • Providing input into improving policies and systems for the estimating of tenders and proposals
  • Compiling historical data on projects under construction
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $90,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience. You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, superannuation, and paid annual leave.

At MPC Kinetic, we value diversity and inclusion. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply for our positions.



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