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Senior Estimator | Utilities

Brisbane, Australia & New Zealand, au💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-25

Core

Deliver accurate, independent cost estimates for major utilities and water sector projects, including facilities, civils, and pipework.

Role type

Senior Estimator (Utilities/Water)

Builds

First-principles pricing, bills of quantities, and bills of materials for utilities and water projects.

Domain

Water utilities and wastewater infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

First-principles estimating, water/electrical estimating, quantity surveying, supplier negotiation, risk assessment, bill of quantities preparation, stakeholder reporting

Preferred skills

Power BI, CSS Candy/Quantum, mechanical estimating, consultancy experience, contractor-side knowledge

Technologies

Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, CSS Candy, Quantum

Responsibilities

Build first-principles pricing for utilities and water sector projects; Quantify from design information and collaborate with engineers; Validate quantities and pricing from suppliers and contractors; Source and review quotations, negotiating competitive pricing; Assess and price risk during early project stages; Structure estimates, bills of quantities, and bills of materials; Prepare clear, detailed reports and present findings to stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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