Peter Jacob Recruitment Pty Ltd – Newcastle NSW
The company
This commercial builder delivers a diverse range of projects across NSW.
They are passionate about their work and are seeking an enthusiastic, driven individual who shares their commitment to the building industry and delivering high-quality results.
The position offers a high level of autonomy, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and the chance to join a well-established, respected company with decades of industry experience.
The Role
As an Estimator you will play a key role in the front-end delivery of projects, working closely with delivery teams, and subcontractors to develop competitive and commercially sound tenders.
Key responsibilities will include:
Reviewing tender documentation and developing bid strategies
Preparing detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates
Developing and issuing subcontractor tender packages
Assessing subcontractor and supplier pricing to build competitive submissions
Working closely with internal stakeholders to refine pricing and methodologySupporting bid presentations, clarifications, negotiations, and post-tender handover
Preparing feasibility estimates and early budget pricing where required




Identifying value engineering opportunities and commercial risks
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
Previous experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within commercial construction
Proven experience pricing medium to large-scale building projects
Solid commercial acumen with the ability to balance competitiveness with project risk
A methodical and detail-focused approach to tendering
Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage with internal and external stakeholders
The ability to manage multiple tenders and competing deadlines
A proactive mindset with a genuine interest in winning quality work
The Benefits
Flexible hybrid working arrangements, offering autonomy and trust in your role
Join a nationally recognised brand with well-established systems and processes
Excellent salary package tailored to your level of experience
Long-term career development and progression opportunities
Supportive leadership team with a team-oriented culture
Stable pipeline of secured and upcoming work
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📌 Estimator New South Wales
🏢 Peter Jacob Recruitment
📍 New South Wales