Civil Estimator

1 day 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
  • Full Australian working rights and current residence

Benefits we offer:

  • Competitive salary and monthly employee bonus program
  • Ongoing personal and career development opportunities
  • Bi-monthly in-office morning teas
  • Discounts on insurance, utilities, fitness, travel, retail & more
  • Bunnings PowerPass Card awarded to long-term employees
  • Employee referral rewards
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • A collaborative workplace culture amongst a supportive team of professionals

About us:

Menai Civil Contractors is a multi-faceted civil construction company with a strong focus on people, sustainability, and quality. Our unique culture, strong values, and commitment to employee growth make us a standout in the industry. We're proud of our team and the work we do.

Join the team today and grow with us Click the Apply button and send a copy of your current resume highlighting your suitability. We look forward to bringing you on board

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