Current jobs related to Senior Estimator - Sydney, New South Wales - PCL Construction
-
Senior Estimator
2 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia RP Infrastructure Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per yearOur Cost Engineering department is critical to the management of Project costs and resources.This is a new opportunity for a Senior Estimator to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team based in the Sydney office. The successful candidate will be committed to successful outcomes for our clients, enthusiastic about challenges and committed to...
-
Senior Estimator
2 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Downer Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per yearDowner is seeking a Senior Substation Estimator to join their expanding team located in either QLD, VIC or NSW.Who We AreDowner is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Our Energy & Utilities business provides end-to-end facilities management and asset lifecycle support services for Australia's critical economic...
-
Senior Estimator
1 week ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Total Insulation Australia PTY LTD Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per yearSenior Estimator – HVAC (Lagging) IndustryLocation: Braeside, MelbourneEmployment Type: Full Time, PermanentTotal Insulation Australia Pty Ltd is a national leader in mechanical insulation and cladding, with over 40 years of expertise and a strong pipeline of projects across healthcare, commercial, data centres, and major infrastructure. We are seeking...
-
Senior Cost Estimator
1 week ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ethos BeathChapman Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per yearIMMEDIATE - Senior Cost Estimator - 6 months - AUD ex super - NSW Govt Water ProjectRole Title : Senior Electrical Estimator + Senior Mechanical Cost EstimatorInitial contract : 6 monthsWorking : Hybrid ( 2-3 days in office )Location : PARRAMATTA MUST HAVE : Electrical Estimator / Mechanical Estimator / Construction site working and construction...
-
Senior Civil Estimator
2 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Green Civil Australia Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per yearSenior Civil EstimatorGreen Civil Australia – Sydney, NSWGreen Civil Australia is a leading civil construction company, specialising in high-quality infrastructure, bulk earthworks, and land development projects across NSW. We pride ourselves on delivering excellence for our clients while fostering a collaborative, supportive, and growth-focused team...
-
Senior Estimator
3 days ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buildability Group Full time $120,000 - $250,000 per yearThis is a unique opportunity to work for a large Mid-Tier in the Sydney market. They build from start to finish, ensuring optimum consistency, cost efficiency and quality of finishes on every project they take on. This builder works across a range of industries from residential and hotels, retail, industrial, data centers, commercial, sport and recreation...
-
Senior Estimator
2 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Turner & Townsend Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per yearCompany DescriptionAre you interested in working on some of the world's most exciting projects, with some of the world's leading businesses?At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society....
-
Senior Estimator
1 week ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia WeBuild Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per yearDate: 10 Sept 2025Location: Sydney, AustraliaCompany: Webuild S.p.A.Are you looking for a challenging, interesting and rewarding step in your career?Clough is seeking a Senior Estimator to join the Bidding Energy & Resources Team in our North Sydney office.As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for providing accurate and comprehensive estimates for...
-
Senior Estimator
1 week ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Clough Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per yearJob description:Are you looking for a challenging, interesting and rewarding step in your career?Clough is seeking aSenior Estimatorto join the Bidding Energy & Resources Team in our North Sydney office.As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for providing accurate and comprehensive estimates for civil scopes including Transmission Lines, Road and...
-
Senior Estimator
3 days ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Design & Build Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per yearThe CompanyWith a strong pipeline of industrial estates, logistics facilities, and commercial builds, the company continues to grow while maintaining a people-first culture built on trust, integrity, and stability. Their Sydney team operates from modern offices in Alexandria, supported by an established leadership group and strong national systems. The...
Senior Estimator
2 weeks ago
The future you want is within reach.
At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.
We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of.
Here's how a Senior Estimator for our Solar Australia office contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
- Conducts detailed analysis of contract documents (isometric, as-built, and engineering drawings) and specifications for large hard-bid / lump sum, construction management and small to medium design build projects to determine overall project requirements (bonding, insurance, etc.).
- Establishes a critical path schedule including milestone dates and completion timelines to meet contract completion dates for large projects.
- Completes full quantity take-off of all labor, equipment, and materials for larger scopes.
- Leads pricing the general expense and project-specific general requirements for medium to large projects (lump sum and construction management).
- Completes as-bid estimate and trade buy-out strategy with operations team.
- Assists in presenting estimate/proposal and prepares and delivers client presentations.
- Performs quantity, material, and labor take-off from drawings, specifications, and related documents.
- Documents all information relating to the estimate and archives and organizes such information to transfer to the project team upon successful award.
- Conducts a risk and opportunity analysis for review by chief estimator to add into risk register.
- Liaises with external consultants and project management organizations to estimate project budget requirements and coordinates tender development process on behalf of clients.
- Monitors client project-specific success criteria (CPSSC); specifically understands owners' business, requirements, revenue generation, and provides solutions. Holds team accountable and challenges team and project to find creative solutions for overall project benefit.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in related discipline or Trade experience or equivalent.
- Gold Seal certification in estimating required (CDN).
- 12 years of progressive experience in construction cost estimating with 12 months of onsite experience preferred.
- Successfully led pursuits valued up to $250 million in delivery model hard bid/lump sum, construction management/cost reimbursable/target price and/or design build.
- Experience with self-perform estimate and productivity understanding.
- Knowledge and understanding of different construction methods, planning, scheduling, sequencing, potential problems, and timelines and is a district champion in these matters.
- Extensive knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity take-off procedures, trade contractor procurement, pricing and bid closing procedures.
- Expert in understanding and teaching contract terms for various delivery models and able to identify contract risks and opportunity.
- Understands different bid processes and contract delivery type methods: Hard bid/lump sum, guaranteed maximum price (GMP), unit price, design-build, target prices and construction management/cost reimbursable.
- Ability to lead successful teams.
- Resourceful and self-motivated with strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
- Strong ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships with owners, peers and industry representatives, and leverage the industry relationships for a competitive advantage.
PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.
The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.
PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, and career development programs.
Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at with the position and location you are interested in.
Together, we can build success and a better future. Let's get started
Employee Status:
Regular Full-Time
Company:
PCL Constructors Pacific Rim PTY Ltd.
Primary Location:
Sydney, New South Wales
Job:
Senior Estimator
Requisition
: 9411