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Chief Estimator - General Civil Experience - New Zealand

Brisbane, Queensland💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-05 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead the estimating team to create accurate cost estimates for general civil construction projects (roads, bridges, utilities, site development) to ensure competitive and profitable bids.

Role type

Senior IC Chief Estimator (General Civil)

Builds

Cost estimates and bid proposals for civil infrastructure projects

Domain

Construction / Civil Engineering

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Candy estimating software proficiency, general civil construction knowledge (roads, bridges, utilities, site development), cost estimation, team leadership, project coordination, bid proposal development, industry trend analysis, process improvement

Technologies

Candy

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor the estimating team, coordinate with project managers and engineers, analyze project documents to prepare accurate estimates, ensure bids meet company and client standards, address client inquiries, maintain relationships with clients and subcontractors, prepare competitive bid proposals, develop cost estimates using candy software, improve estimating processes and tools

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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