Senior Estimator

2 weeks ago


Bairnsdale VIC, Australia Whelan Group Full time $130,000 per year

SENIOR ESTIMATOR

Salary: from $130k , plus superannuation

Position Details: Full-time, (Immediate start)

Location: Bairnsdale/Melbourne

About Whelans Group:

At Whelan's Group, we take immense pride in our work, our team, and our commitment to supporting the communities we serve. With our diverse capabilities in engineering, earthmoving, heavy haulage, road maintenance, quarries, civil construction, welding, fabricating, and traffic control, we are known for 'Making it Happen'.

Why Join Us?

  • Exciting Growth Phase: Be a part of a company experiencing significant expansion. Your contributions will directly influence our growth and success.

  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive base salary from $130k , plus superannuation.

  • Dynamic Role: Engage in a vital company role with involvement in TOC, offering variety and impactful responsibilities.

  • Supportive Environment: Thrive in a collaborative and innovative team that values continuous improvement and efficiency.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator who is ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role within our growing company. Your expertise will be crucial in driving our projects to success, ensuring accurate cost estimations and strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review accurate cost estimates and tenders for upcoming projects.

  • Collaborate with project teams to manage TOC and optimise cost efficiencies.

  • Ensure tender submissions meet industry standards and secure competitive pricing.

  • Maintain compliance with contractual, commercial, and safety obligations.

  • Provide financial insights, risk analysis, and cost assessments during project execution.

  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, clients, and team members to ensure alignment and understanding of project scopes and costs.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the construction or engineering industry (5 years minimum).

  • Strong understanding of TOC and project cost management.

  • Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.

  • Proficiency in estimation software and advanced skills in Microsoft Office.

  • Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Positive attitude and willingness to adapt in a dynamic work environment.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join Whelans Group, where your skills and expertise will be valued and your contributions will play a vital role in our exciting growth journey. If you're an experienced Senior Estimator looking to be part of a forward-moving, hard-working team, we want to hear from you

Apply now to be part of a company that is committed to excellence and 'Making it Happen'. Applications close 4.30pm, Thursday 12 June 2025.

Whelans is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

For more information about this position, please contact Alisha Caldwell, Recruitment and Human Resources Officer, at ****


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