Construction Estimator

6 hours ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Pacific Marine Group Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Based in Townsville, Queensland, Pacific Marine Group is committed to excellence in the maritime construction industry, delivering high-quality projects across Australia & the Pacific region. We specialise in combining innovation, safety, and excellence to deliver projects in both regional & remote locations.

As a respected leader in the industry, we're expanding and seeking an experienced Estimator to become an integral part of our team.

About the role

We're looking for a detail-oriented Construction Estimator who is passionate about marine construction and ready to make a difference. In this role, you will be responsible for providing precise cost estimates and developing competitive bids for a variety of marine and construction projects. Your expertise will help ensure that our projects are competitively priced and financially viable, supporting our goal of delivering outstanding results.

At its core, the role is responsible for:

  • Cost Estimation: Preparing detailed cost estimates for marine construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and overheads.
  • Bid Preparation: Developing and submitting comprehensive bid proposals, ensuring they meet client specifications and project requirements.
  • Project Analysis: Analysing project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine project scope and identify potential cost implications.
  • Procurement and Supplier Coordination: Coordinating closely with procurement to ensure materials and unfixed equipment are sourced, ordered and delivered on time.
  • Risk Assessment: Identifying and assessing risks associated with project costs and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Collaboration: Working closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure accurate and timely completion of estimates.
  • Documentation: Maintaining thorough and organized records of estimates, bid proposals, and related documentation.

About the candidate

We're searching for a Construction Estimator who brings both experience and enthusiasm to the role. You should have a proven track record in construction estimation within the marine sector, with a strong grasp of construction processes and marine infrastructure. Your ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and your keen attention to detail will be key to your success.

Effective communication is essential, as you will need to present complex information clearly and work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders. Your educational background in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field will provide a solid foundation for this role.

Qualification: (mandatory)

A Diploma or higher qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline

Work Experience: (mandatory)

Minimum 5 years work experience as a construction estimator

Minimum 2 years work experience in the marine industry

How to Apply:

If you are looking for an opportunity to join a growing business working with large clients, to undertake exciting marine projects, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role.

Pacific Marine Group is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of marine construction


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