Estimator

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Design & Build Full time $100,000 - $150,000 per year

The Company

A privately owned, NSW-based construction firm delivering high quality refurbishment and fit-out projects across the education, government, and commercial sectors. Known for their hands-on leadership, collaborative culture, and commitment to excellence, they offer end-to-end solutions from design through to delivery. With a strong track record of projects within live environments, they pride themselves on precision, transparency, and building lasting client relationships.

The Opportunity

This builder is looking to bolster their estimating team with an experienced Estimator. You'll support tenders across projects varying from institutional and infrastructure to refurbishment, minor works and heritage programs. This role offers exposure to technically challenging work streams and a chance to build commercial authority across diverse scopes.

The Role

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Reviewing drawings, specifications and project briefs to develop detailed scopes
  • Conducting take-offs, quantification, and cost buildups
  • Coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
  • Preparing tender submissions, comparative schedules, and markups
  • Risk profiling, value engineering and cost-control input
  • Maintaining cost databases, unit rates and metrics
  • Liaising with internal teams, consultants and stakeholders to clarify scopes and assumptions

About You

  • 3–7 years of estimating experience, ideally in commercial, government, refurbishment or infrastructure projects
  • Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost drivers
  • Experience with estimating software (e.g. Cubit, CostX, or equivalent)
  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical mindset and commercial savvy
  • Strong communication skills, able to engage with consultants and subcontractors
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and tight tender deadlines

In Return

  • Up to $150,000 + Super
  • Exposure to multi-disciplinary, government and technical projects
  • Work in a technically sophisticated business with strong leadership and systems
  • Career growth opportunities into senior estimating and commercial roles
  • A supportive environment that values accountability, quality and delivery excellence

How to Apply

Click Apply and include your resume and a summary of your estimating experience (Word format preferred).

For more information or a confidential chat about the opportunity, contact Mitchell Barker on

Applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.

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