Estimator (014-744)

• →Review project information provided by the Australian team, including site photos, videos, drawings, specifications, and tender documents, and prepare accurate cost estimates from initial pricing through final submission.
• →Break down tender requirements into individual trade packages such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, tiling, mechanical, and fire services.
• →Coordinate with subcontractors to obtain, manage, and follow up on quotations.
• →Evaluate subcontractor quotes based on cost, scope coverage, exclusions, delivery capability, and overall value for money.
• →Read and interpret architectural drawings, engineering documentation, and project specifications.
• →Perform quantity take-offs using tools such as Bluebeam Revu.
• →Prepare detailed cost breakdowns by trade and project element.
• →Identify commercial, scope, and delivery risks and escalate concerns where necessary.
• →Support subcontractor negotiations to align pricing with project requirements and commercial targets.
• →Maintain accurate records of tender activity, pricing files, subcontractor correspondence, and submissions within internal systems.
• →Provide estimating support for minor works, project budgets, and ad hoc pricing requests.
• →Collaborate closely with the Australian delivery and estimating teams throughout the tender lifecycle.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction estimating, ideally within the Australian commercial or government building sector.
• Proven experience pricing fit-outs, make-good works, refurbishments, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Direct experience working with Australian-based construction companies, clients, or subcontractors.
• Demonstrated experience obtaining, reviewing, and levelling subcontractor quotes.
• Strong understanding of Australian construction trades and tendering processes.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, engineering plans, and project specifications.
• Hands-on experience performing quantity take-offs.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple live tenders and meet deadlines.

• Experience using Bluebeam Revu, EstimateOne, SimPRO, and Procore.
• Previous exposure to projects within healthcare, education, and public infrastructure sectors.
• Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Background in subcontractor negotiation and risk assessment during tender stages.

This is a remote role that will be set up via an Employer of Record (EOR) service.

To ensure alignment and transparency, successful candidates will be expected to:

• Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work.
• Reflect this engagement on their LinkedIn profile.