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Senior Estimator

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-03 → 2026-10-22

Core

Prepare accurate quantity take-offs, BOQs, and first-principles pricing for modular construction projects across education, health, housing, defence, and government sectors.

Role type

Senior Estimator (Modular Construction)

Builds

Commercially sound estimates and tenders for modular building projects

Domain

Construction / Modular Building

Required skills

Quantity take-offs, BOQ preparation, first-principles pricing, risk identification, subcontractor negotiation, cost benchmarking, tender documentation interpretation, advanced Excel

Preferred skills

Modular/prefabricated construction experience, CostX and EstimateOne proficiency, established subcontractor networks in Victoria, knowledge of Building Code of Australia

Responsibilities

Review tender documentation and prepare accurate quantity take-offs, BOQs, and cost estimates; Identify project risks, opportunities, and cost drivers; Prepare RFQs and negotiate subcontractor and supplier pricing; Collaborate with Design, Sales, and Project Delivery teams; Maintain estimating databases and market pricing; Peer review estimates and mentor team members.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC