Civil Estimator

3 days ago

Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Menai Civil Contractors Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Menai Civil Contractors are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Civil Estimator to join our dynamic Campbelltown team on a full-time basis, responsible for preparing and submitting competitive tenders for a wide range of civil construction projects

You'll play a key part in the full tender lifecycle – from initial pricing and liaison with clients/subcontractors, through to handover to the project delivery team.

Duties & responsibilities:

  • Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements
  • Conduct detailed quantity take-offs for earthworks, drainage, utilities, structures, and roadworks
  • Prepare accurate cost estimates for labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors
  • Obtain, analyse, and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotations
  • Identify risks, constraints, and allowances for contingencies
  • Assist in the preparation of tender submissions, including cost breakdowns and methodology inputs
  • Provide value engineering options to improve cost efficiency
  • Attend site inspections to assess conditions impacting costs
  • Maintain cost databases, rates, and historical pricing records
  • Handover successful tenders to project teams with detailed estimate documentation

Experience & qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in Civil Estimating
  • Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant tertiary qualification
  • Preferred background and knowledge of TfNSW, subdivisions, earthworks, complex infrastructure, and bridges
  • Solid understanding of the first principles of estimating
  • Keen attention to detail and excellent negotiation & interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team to manage multiple priorities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.) - AutoCAD experience preferred
  • Current Australian driver's licence

In return, we will offer you

  • A large variety of projects that will offer you challenges and growth opportunities.
  • A diverse and fast-paced position that will allow you to exercise your expertise.
  • The opportunity to be part of a strong team to achieve an excellent standard of work.
  • A competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience.
  • Being part of a close-knit and passionate team in a supportive, professional, and fun environment
  • Personal development opportunities
  • Bi-monthly site project BBQs or in-office morning tea, depending on location
  • Monthly Bonus Program
  • A range of Employment Hero discounts and benefits including discounts on household bills, health insurance, fitness memberships, gift cards, travel and many others
  • Bunnings PowerPass Card for long term employees
  • Employee talent referral scheme (be rewarded for bringing in new team member
  • Employee Assistance Program

We are committed to delivering quality outcomes while fostering a safe, inclusive, and empowering workplace. We take pride in our team, our culture, and the communities we help build.

If you're looking for a company where your expertise will be valued and your career can grow — 
apply now
and join the Menai Civil team

For more information on our company, please visit our website –
As an employer who embraces equal opportunity and diversity, we encourage female, Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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