Rare chance to join one of Melbourne's longest standing civil businesses with an incredibly strong pipeline of work in the energy space.

- Join an incredibly attractive multidisciplinary business
- Gain exposure to an incredibly busy sector of construction
- Terrific employee retention rate

Location: Inner Suburbs, Melbourne

Company Type: Tier 1/2 Multi-Disciplinary Civil Contractor

Sectors: BESS, Wind Farms, Battery Farms, Substations & Major Civil Infrastructure

Industry
Civil Construction

Salary/Rate
AU$ - AU$ per annum + Super

Location
VIC

Type
Full Time

Rare chance to join one of Melbourne's longest standing civil businesses with an incredibly strong pipeline of work in the energy space.

- Join an incredibly attractive multidisciplinary business
- Gain exposure to an incredibly busy sector of construction
- Terrific employee retention rate

Estimator | Major Energy & Infrastructure

- Location: Inner Suburbs, Melbourne
- Company Type: Tier 1/2 Multi-Disciplinary Civil Contractor
- Sectors: BESS, Wind Farms, Battery Farms, Substations & Major Civil Infrastructure

About the Company

Our client is a widely respected, industry-leading multi-disciplinary civil contractor with a dominant presence across Melbourne and Australia. Known for taking on complex, landmark projects, they have built an exceptional reputation in the rapidly expanding renewables and energy sector .

Operating out of modern offices in Melbourne's inner suburbs, they offer a team-oriented, progressive work culture, robust project pipelines, and genuine career development opportunities.

The Role

Due to significant growth and a strong pipeline of secured energy projects, they are seeking an experienced Estimator / Senior Estimator specialising in civil energy infrastructure.

Working alongside a high-performing pre-contracts team,



you will lead first-principles estimation for major renewable energy builds, civil substations, grid connections, and battery storage solutions across Victoria and nationally.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead first-principles civil estimating for high-value Wind Farm, BESS, Substation, and Battery Farm projects.
- Analyse tender documents, scope of works, constructability requirements, and technical specifications.
- Engage with subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives to secure competitive pricing and establish strong partnerships.
- Identify project risks, opportunities, and value-engineering solutions during the tender phase.
- Participate in client tender presentations and post-tender negotiations.
- Work collaboratively with project delivery teams to ensure seamless handovers upon contract award.

Key Requirements

- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or equivalent experience.
- Experience: Proven track record estimating major civil infrastructure projects in Australia, with direct experience in the energy/renewables sector (Wind, Solar, BESS, Substations).
- Skills: Strong expertise in first-principles civil estimating software (e.g., Expert Estimation, Candy, or similar).
- Commercial Acumen: In-depth understanding of civil earthworks, concrete structures, electrical interface requirements, and risk management.
- Communication: Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills.

What's on Offer

- Competitive Remuneration: Highly attractive salary package tailored to experience + bonus structure.
- Location & Lifestyle: Convenient inner-suburbs Melbourne office location with hybrid working options.
- High-Profile Projects: Work on some of the largest renewable energy initiatives driving Victoria's energy transition.
- Career Growth: Clear progression pathways within a market-leading, highly stable civil contractor.

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