A agile construction business is seeking a commercially focused, client-facing Estimator to strengthen its pre-construction capability and play a key role in shaping and winning future work.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys engaging directly with clients and stakeholders while collaborating closely with senior leadership, project managers, and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Reporting directly to directors and shareholders, you'll have visibility and influence at the highest level of the business. You'll also join a supportive team in a collaborative environment.
It's perfect for those who may have run their own business and want to step away from chasing invoices, or for confident estimators looking to progress into project management.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead tendering and bid submissions for regional government and commercial refurbishment projects
Develop pricing strategies, cost plans, and methodologies
Attend client meetings and presentations, including government agencies
Mentor and support a junior estimator
Collaborate with project managers to ensure buildability, programme alignment, and cost control
Contribute to the development of pre-construction processes and commercial systems
Support business development and maintain strong client relationships
About You:
Proven experience as an Estimator, Commercial Estimator,
or Bid Manager
Strong commercial acumen with expertise in cost control and risk management
Experience with regional government or commercial refurbishment projects (preferred)
Confident, personable, and able to communicate effectively with clients, consultants, and internal teams
Collaborative, positive, and ego-free mindset
Interest in broader business involvement beyond pure estimating
Must be an Australian citizen
Why Join Us:
Report directly to directors and shareholders with high visibility and influence
Genuine long-term career development, including supported progression and courses
Annual pay reviews with guaranteed increases plus a year-end bonus
Company car included
Collaborative, open-plan office with no rigid hierarchy
Join a dynamic company with a supportive team where your input genuinely matters
How to Apply:
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to join a high-performing team, submit your resume or contact Holly Donaghey directly at
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or
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Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a telephone interview.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Evolve Talent is committed to providing equal opportunities for all. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.