CATS Construction is a proudly WA-owned civil construction company delivering high-quality infrastructure, transport, rail and resource sector projects throughout Western Australia.
As we continue to expand, we're seeking an Estimator to join our Perth-based team.
This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a growing organisation, working across a diverse range of civil infrastructure and resource sector projects in a supportive and collaborative environment.
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The Role
As an Estimator , you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates and tender submissions for a diverse range of civil infrastructure and resource sector projects across Western Australia.
Reporting to the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will work closely with subcontractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders to develop competitive pricing submissions, review project requirements, and identify project risks, opportunities and alternative construction methodologies throughout the tender process.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate civil estimates, quantity take-offs and tender submissions
- Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation
- Obtain and evaluate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers
- Identify scope gaps,
project risks and value-engineering opportunities
- Collaborate with internal teams on construction methodologies and project planning
- Support procurement activities and pricing reviews where required
- Maintain estimating records, historical cost data and pricing databases
What We’re Looking For
- At least two to three years’ experience in civil construction estimating or quantity surveying
- Sound understanding of civil construction methods, materials and pricing across civil drainage, earthworks and concrete FRP scopes
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and scopes of work
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to manage competing deadlines and tender requirements
- Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel
- Full Australian working rights
Why Join CATS?
- Competitive salary package based on experience
- Exposure to a diverse range of civil projects valued from $500k-20M
- Perth-based role with exposure to a diverse range of projects across WA
- Supportive, collaborative and down-to-earth team environment
- Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression
Apply Now
If you are looking to take the next step in your estimating career and join a growing civil contractor with a solid pipeline of work, we would love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now to submit your application.
📌 Estimator (Perth)
🏢 CATS Construction
📍 Perth
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