CareerPlan

Senior Estimator, Mechanical

Brisbane, AUFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-11

Core

Develop cost estimates and coordinate proposals for assigned estimating projects in civil construction, transport, rail, road, water, and tunnelling.

Role type

Senior Estimator (Mechanical/Civil Infrastructure)

Builds

Accurate, well-structured bids and estimates for infrastructure projects

Domain

Infrastructure construction (tunnelling, metro, rail, highways, utilities)

Required skills

Cost estimation, tender document evaluation, subcontractor pricing coordination, client liaison, bid management, quality control, performance review, project forecasting

Preferred skills

Knowledge of planning and construction methodologies, understanding of ground conditioning and TBM ground conditioning systems

Technologies

Microsoft Word, Excel, Access

Responsibilities

Develop cost estimates and coordinate proposals, provide area specific forecasts and report project status, manage multiple bids and act as lead client contact, revise estimates and implement changes, evaluate tender documents and gather subcontractor pricing, review and evaluate performance of Estimators and Senior Estimators, set estimating standards and quality controls

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities