Due to solid and consistent growth, we are seeking an experienced
Senior Civil Estimator
to join our estimating team and play a key role in securing and delivering civil infrastructure projects across North Queensland.
This senior position is suited to a highly capable estimator with strong technical and commercial experience, who can contribute to tender strategy, pre-contract estimating, and the development of project delivery methodologies.
The Role
As Senior Civil Estimator, you will lead and contribute to tender preparation and pre-contract estimating activities across a range of civil construction projects.
Working closely with engineers, project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers, you will ensure accurate, competitive, and commercially sound submissions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead tender preparation and pre-contract estimating
Analyse drawings, specifications, and construction methodologies
Develop project delivery strategies and value-engineering options
Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
Prepare detailed cost estimates, programs, and tender documentation
Assess contractual, technical, and commercial risks
Support tender strategy and business development initiatives
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental requirements
About You




Significant experience in
civil construction estimating
, ideally in a senior role
Strong understanding of
TMR specifications
and infrastructure projects
Tertiary qualification in
Civil Engineering
(preferred)
Proven ability to develop project delivery methodologies
Competent in contract interpretation and technical specifications
Advanced skills in
Excel
and
Microsoft Project
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work efficiently and meet tight tender timeframes
Strong commitment to safety, quality, and environmental outcomes
About Us
Mendi Constructions
, part of the
Doyle Group
, is a full-service integrated business delivering civil construction, contract crushing and screening, bulk transport and logistics, and property and project development.
Based in Townsville, we have proudly operated across North and Central Queensland for over 65 years.
We are a progressive organisation that values its people and offers long-term career stability within a supportive and dynamic team.
Our success is built on strong relationships, safe systems of work, and a commitment to delivering quality outcomes on every project.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

📌 Senior Civil Estimator (Townsville)
🏢 Mendi Constructions
📍 Townsville