Senior Estimator – Civil Construction
Join a growing civil construction company and play a key role in our continued success.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated
Senior Estimator
to join our team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly capable estimator who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to play an integral role in securing and delivering successful civil construction projects.
About the Role
As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a range of civil construction projects.
Working closely with management, project teams, subcontractors and suppliers, you will play a key role from initial tender review through to project award and handover.
Key responsibilities include:
Reviewing project plans, specifications, scopes and tender documentation
Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates and tenders
Developing competitive and commercially sound pricing strategies
Preparing subcontractor and supplier packages and obtaining quotations
Conducting quantity take-offs and analysing project costs
Identifying project risks, exclusions, opportunities and potential variations
Building strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients
Participating in tender negotiations and clarification processes
Working closely with Project Managers and Construction Teams during project handover
Maintaining accurate estimating records and ensuring deadlines are met
Contributing to continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems
About You
We are looking for someone who is
experienced, commercially minded and confident
in their estimating ability.




You will ideally have:
Proven experience as a
Senior Estimator within civil construction
Solid knowledge of civil construction methodologies, materials and costs
Experience estimating projects from
$1M through to major civil projects
Excellent understanding of plans, specifications and contract documentation
Strong attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
The ability to manage multiple tenders and competing deadlines
A strong commercial understanding and ability to identify project risks and opportunities
Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office
A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to work independently
Why Join Us?
We offer the opportunity to join a
professional and growing civil construction company
where your experience and contribution will be valued.
You will have the opportunity to:
Work on a diverse range of civil construction projects
Be part of a supportive and experienced team
Have genuine input into project pricing and strategy
Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors
Take ownership of your role and contribute to the company's growth
Enjoy a market-competitive salary package based on experience
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Senior Estimator looking for your next opportunity and want to be part of a company that values
quality, teamwork, accountability and getting the job done right
, we would love to hear from you.
Email ****** with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

📌 Senior Estimator - Civil Construction (Gold Coast)
🏢 United Civil Group
📍 Gold Coast