Are you a Senior Estimator with strong commercialconstruction experience looking to take the next step with a growingcontractor?

We're partnering with a well-established and growingcommercial contractor specialising in Design & Construct (D&C;),commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects across Sydney. With a strongreputation for quality, repeat business and client satisfaction, the businesscontinues to secure a strong pipeline of projects and expand its marketpresence.

Due to continued growth and an exciting pipeline of securedand upcoming work, they are seeking an experienced and commercially mindedSenior Estimator to join their team and play a key role in securing anddelivering successful projects.

The Opportunity

Based in the Western Suburbs of Sydney, you will takeownership of the estimating and tendering process for a diverse range ofcommercial D&C;, fit-out and refurbishment projects valued between $500K and$15M.

Working closely with senior management, clients,consultants, project delivery teams, suppliers and subcontractors, you'll beresponsible for developing accurate and competitive tenders from initial reviewthrough to submission and successful project handover.

This is a key role within the business, offering genuineautonomy, exposure to negotiated and competitive tenders, and the opportunityto influence project strategy, procurement and commercial outcomes.

You'll work across a diverse portfolio of workplace,commercial, retail, hospitality and refurbishment projects, with strongopportunities for career progression as the business continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates,quantity take-offs and tender submissions for D&C;, commercial fit-out andrefurbishment projects.
- Review architectural and consultant drawings,specifications and project documentation to establish project scope and pricingrequirements.
- Manage the estimating process from initialtender review through to submission.
- Develop detailed scopes of work, trade packagesand procurement strategies.
- Obtain, analyse and negotiate subcontractor andsupplier quotations.
- Identify project risks,



exclusions,opportunities and potential cost exposures.
- Develop project budgets and contribute to tenderand commercial strategy.
- Identify and implement value engineeringopportunities to improve project outcomes and competitiveness.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractorsand suppliers throughout the tender process.
- Assist with negotiations and presentationsduring the tender and pre-construction stages.
- Provide clear and accurate tender handovers tothe project delivery team.
- Maintain strong relationships with keysubcontractors, suppliers and industry partners.
- Ensure tenders are accurate, commercially sound,compliant and submitted within required timeframes.
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement ofestimating systems, processes and commercial practices.
- Support junior estimators and contribute to thebroader estimating team's development where required.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- 5+ years' experience in commercial constructionestimating in Australia.
- Strong experience pricing D&C;, commercialfit-out and/or refurbishment projects.
- Experience estimating projects valued between$5M and $15M+.
- A strong understanding of commercialconstruction methodologies, D&C; processes and interior construction.
- The ability to confidently interpretarchitectural drawings, specifications and consultant documentation.
- Strong subcontractor and supplier networksacross the Sydney construction market.
- Excellent commercial awareness, analyticalability and attention to detail.
- Strong understanding of construction costs,procurement and subcontractor pricing.
- Experience using EstimateOne or CostX and otherestimating software.
- The ability to manage multiple tenders,priorities and competing deadlines.
- A proactive,



commercially focused andsolutions-oriented approach.
- The confidence and capability to take ownershipof tenders and make sound commercial decisions.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Senior Estimator position with genuine ownershipand autonomy.

Strong focus on D&C;, commercial fit-out andrefurbishment projects.

Diverse project portfolio across workplace,retail, hospitality and commercial sectors.

Projects ranging from $5m to $15M+.

Strong pipeline of secured, repeat-client andnegotiated work.

Opportunity to be involved from initial designand tender strategy through to project delivery.

Direct access to senior management and keydecision-makers.

Supportive and collaborative team workplace.

Growing business with genuine long-term careerprogression.

Opportunity to influence procurement, valueengineering and project outcomes.

Modern Western Sydney office workplace.

What Success Looks Like

Taking ownership of tenders and consistentlyproducing accurate, competitive and commercially sound submissions.

Identifying risks and opportunities early in thetender process.

Building strong relationships withsubcontractors, suppliers, clients and consultants.

Developing effective procurement and valueengineering strategies.

Delivering thorough and accurate projecthandovers to the delivery team.

Contributing to the successful conversion oftenders into profitable projects.

Supporting the continued growth and developmentof the estimating function.

The Reward

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SeniorEstimator to join a respected and growing commercial contractor with a strongreputation for delivering high-quality D&C;, fit-out and refurbishmentprojects across Sydney.

You'll have the opportunity to work closely with seniormanagement, take ownership of significant tenders, influence project strategyand play a key role in securing the company's future pipeline.

If you're looking for a role offering greaterresponsibility, strong project variety, career progression and the opportunityto play a genuine role in winning work, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Senior Estimator (City of Parramatta Council)
🏢 Adecco
📍 City of Parramatta Council