Mechanical Estimating Manager

1 day ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Engineering Trades Australia Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Mechanical Estimating Manager – QLD

About the Opportunity

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Mechanical Estimating Manager to join a well-established contractor in Queensland. This permanent role will see you lead the estimating function across a variety of mechanical and industrial projects, with the chance to influence bid strategy, pricing, and delivery outcomes.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent, full-time position based in Queensland
  • Competitive salary package with long-term career security
  • Work with a highly skilled and supportive leadership team
  • Exposure to diverse projects across the industrial and mechanical sectors

The Role

As the Mechanical Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating all estimating activities, from tender review through to submission. You will oversee a small team of estimators, ensure accuracy in costings, and provide strategic input into bids for mechanical construction and maintenance projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation of detailed and accurate mechanical estimates
  • Manage tender submissions and ensure deadlines are met
  • Review and analyse drawings, specifications, and contract documents
  • Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing
  • Provide input on risk, value engineering, and project strategy
  • Mentor and develop junior estimators within the team

About You

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator or Estimating Manager
  • Strong background in mechanical construction, industrial, or resources projects
  • Excellent knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills
  • Effective leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities
  • Mechanical trade or engineering qualifications (desirable)

Why Apply?

This is a rare opportunity to secure a senior estimating role in Queensland with long-term career potential. If you are looking to take the next step in your career and have the experience to lead a high-performing estimating team, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to be considered for this role.



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