CareerPlan

Construction Estimator

Fawkner, VictoriaFull-time$120k2026-10-08 → 2026-10-11

Core

Prepare accurate, value-driven estimates and tenders for commercial and industrial construction projects.

Role type

Construction Estimator

Builds

Tender submissions and cost plans for commercial/industrial builds

Domain

Construction (Commercial & Industrial)

Required skills

Quantity take-offs, cost risk analysis, subcontractor quote evaluation, pricing database management, value engineering, technical drawing interpretation, numerical analysis, negotiation

Preferred skills

Site inspection, procurement strategy, stakeholder engagement

Technologies

Microsoft Excel, construction estimating software

Responsibilities

Develop precise construction estimates and tender submissions; Analyse architectural, structural, and engineering documentation; Request and compare subcontractor and supplier quotes; Spot cost risks and scope gaps; Oversee pricing databases and cost planning; Deliver value engineering options; Engage with trade contractors and stakeholders; Perform on-site inspections and pre-bid site visits.