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Senior Estimator

Adelaide, South Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop and deliver capital estimates for major power, renewable, and gas projects within the energy infrastructure sector.

Role type

Senior Estimator (Infrastructure Development)

Builds

Financially responsible capital estimates for large-scale energy projects

Domain

Energy infrastructure, utilities, construction

Deliverable

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

Required skills

First-principles estimating, capital estimation, risk quantification, cost driver assessment, AACE framework knowledge, supplier price negotiation, database management for unit rates

Preferred skills

Experience with project development and tendering stages, commercial acumen, autonomous work style

Technologies

AACE frameworks, project management software, cost estimation databases

Responsibilities

Provide detailed capital estimates based on scopes of works and delivery methodologies; Advise project managers on staffing and project management requirements; Maintain industry contacts with suppliers and contractors for budget prices; Maintain database of actual costs, unit rates, and supplier data; Lead risk reviews to quantify contingencies and document exclusions/assumptions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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