Protech have the opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join the construction and maintenance business unit of the Queensland Government at Nerang on the Gold Coast.
The position is initially listed as six months however a longer term is then evaluated.
A excellent opportunity to get a foot in the door in a government position.
Rate: $*****
Commencement Date: 27/7/2026
Position overview:
Leading and assisting a team of Estimators and support staff to achieve successful project delivery outcomes.
Managing the delivery of estimating programs and projects particularly those deemed medium to high risk, significant or complex in nature.
Producing high quality estimates and quotation documentation for building projects, ensuring compliance with the State Purchasing Policy, Minor Works, local instructions and tendering and contract methods, and client requirements.
Undertaking research and development in project planning, budgeting, estimating, programming, delivery processes and procurement practices.
Reporting on relevant estimating projects and/or programs providing information on volume, requests, clients, locations, acceptance rates, costs, schedule of rates,



margins and productivity.
Maintaining a healthy and safe work environment, ensuring compliance with current human resource practices and principles, including employment equity, anti-discrimination and workplace health and safety.
Enhancing client relationships through effective communication, sound negotiation and the provision of timely, professional, competitive estimates.
Proactively managing the work performance and personal conduct of your staff.
Mandatory position requirements:
Demonstrate experience in compiling and project managing complex estimating projects in a building construction and maintenance environment.
Possess thorough working knowledge of building construction and maintenance legislative and regulatory requirements, principles and practices and contract procedures.
Drivers Licence.
Pass D&A; testing
Additional requirements and/or highly desirable skills
Cost X, Ellipse, E tender, Q tender, Iris and Quote tracking experience
APPLY NOW or send your resume directly to ****** to discuss further.

📌 Senior Estimator - Construction - Government (Gold Coast)
🏢 Protech Group
📍 Gold Coast