Job Description

About the Client

Our client is a well-established civil and demolition contractor delivering projects across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors in Australia. The company is known for its capability in structural demolition, enabling works, earthworks, and complex site preparation works.

Role Overview

The Civil & Demolition Estimator plays a key role in supporting tendering and project delivery through accurate estimating, job costing, variation pricing, and technical documentation.

This role focuses on preparing detailed estimates, analysing project scope, supporting cost planning, and assisting with demolition methodologies and project documentation. The position requires robust estimating capability combined with practical understanding of civil and demolition construction methods.

The successful candidate will work closely with project managers and internal teams to ensure accurate pricing, efficient cost control, and strong commercial outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Job Costing & Estimating

- Preparation of detailed job costings for civil and demolition projects.
- Perform quantity take-offs based on drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Analyse project scope to identify risks, exclusions, and cost impacts.
- Prepare variation pricing and cost breakdowns.
- Develop accurate and competitive estimates for tender submissions.
- Conduct cost analysis of work activities to support budgeting and pricing decisions.

Demolition Methodology & Project Planning Support

- Develop and prepare demolition methodologies and technical proposals.
- Assist in defining protected and efficient sequencing of demolition works.




- Contribute to construction planning inputs where required.
- Support development of project delivery documentation.

Compliance, Safety & Quality

- Prepare SWMS and risk assessments in line with project requirements.
- Assist in preparation of ITPs and quality assurance documentation.
- Support responses to non-conformances and quality issues.
- Ensure estimating outputs comply with project specifications and safety standards.

Project Administration & Reporting

- Prepare project invoices and submit documentation to accounts teams.
- Maintain accurate estimating records, cost breakdowns, and project documentation.
- Support contract administration tasks as required.
- Assist with cost tracking and reporting throughout project lifecycle.

Requirements

- Minimum 2 Years' Experience in Australian Demolition Projects
- Strong experience within the construction industry, including exposure to contract administration, site management, or estimating roles.
- Solid understanding of demolition processes, earthworks, and civil construction methods.
- Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documentation accurately.
- Strong capability in job costing, quantity take-offs, and variation pricing.
- Experience preparing SWMS, risk assessments, and other technical construction documentation.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
- Minimum 2 years of Australian construction or estimating experience is essential.
- Civil Engineering or Construction-related qualification/background.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

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