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006 Estimator Cairns

Cairns, QueenslandFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22

Core

Preparing accurate cost estimates, tender submissions, and project specifications for essential infrastructure projects in Queensland.

Role type

Construction Estimator

Builds

Tender documentation and cost estimates for government infrastructure projects

Domain

Construction / Public Sector Infrastructure

Required skills

Cost estimation, tender development, technical drawing interpretation, estimation software, Microsoft Office Suite, analytical problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, WHS compliance

Preferred skills

Trade-based experience in construction or estimating

Technologies

Estimation software, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Develop detailed cost estimates and project specifications; Prepare and coordinate tender documentation and submissions; Review technical drawings, specifications, and project requirements; Identify cost efficiencies and potential project risks; Liaise with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders; Maintain compliance with workplace health and safety requirements and relevant legislation

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC