Estimator - Water

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Austcorp Executive Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Join a global team that designs, customises, and installs essential water infrastructure such as pump stations, pressure sewers, odour control and chemical dosing systems, serving clients around the world on some of the most challenging and innovative projects.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Estimator with a strong background in water, wastewater, and pump station infrastructure. You'll work closely with the sales and engineering teams to develop competitive, accurate estimates for technically complex projects. This is a full-time role within a collaborative and high-performing estimating team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates from drawings, specifications, and site information.
  • Read and interpret P&ID and client drawings.
  • Source supplier pricing and estimate labour costs (internal and subcontracted).
  • Assist in design reviews and project handovers to ensure cost alignment.
  • Provide technical input to support hydraulic and mechanical queries.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and value-add solutions to help win bids.

What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in estimating / project management of water & wastewater/pump station projects
  • Open to pump technicians looking to progress into estimating positions
  • Ability to read and interpret P&ID and engineering drawings.
  • Strong understanding of pumps, hydraulics, and water infrastructure components.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Relevant qualifications in Engineering, Estimating, or Quantity Surveying (preferred but not essential).
  • Current Driver's License.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Join a nationally recognised business with a strong project pipeline.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.

Apply now if you're ready to bring your expertise in estimation and water infrastructure to a team that values precision, performance, and people.

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