Senior Cost Estimator
Core
Senior functional estimating lead for a large-scale, complex infrastructure programme in Sydney, delivering high-quality cost planning and contract strategies within a heavily regulated environment.
Role type
Senior IC cost estimator / quantity surveyor (infrastructure)
Builds
Major infrastructure estimates, final cost plans, valuations, and contract strategies for a client-side integrated delivery team
Domain
Construction / Civil Engineering / Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> client delivery
Required skills
Cost estimating, Quantity surveying, Contract administration, Claims evaluation, Value engineering, Commercial management, Procurement strategy, Contractor pricing review, Final accounts management, Design-change cost impact analysis
Preferred skills
MRICS or RICS certification, Digital competency, Carbon-reduction goal alignment
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Lead major infrastructure estimate development, review contractor pricing, deliver robust cost planning and final cost plans, manage design-change cost impacts, evaluate claims and final accounts, drive team performance and continuous improvement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC