Job Description

Rare chance to join one of Melbourne's longest standing civil businesses with an incredibly strong pipeline of work in the energy space.

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- Join an incredibly attractive multidisciplinary business
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- Gain exposure to an incredibly busy sector of construction
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- Terrific employee retention rate
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Location: Inner Suburbs, Melbourne

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Company Type: Tier 1/2 Multi-Disciplinary Civil Contractor

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Sectors: BESS, Wind Farms, Battery Farms, Substations & Major Civil Infrastructure

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Industry
n Civil Construction

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Salary/Rate
n AU$140000 - AU$180000 per annum + Super

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Location
n VIC

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Type
n Full Time

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Rare chance to join one of Melbourne's longest standing civil businesses with an incredibly strong pipeline of work in the energy space.

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- Join an incredibly attractive multidisciplinary business
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- Gain exposure to an incredibly busy sector of construction
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- Terrific employee retention rate
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Estimator | Major Energy & Infrastructure

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- Location: Inner Suburbs, Melbourne
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- Company Type: Tier 1/2 Multi-Disciplinary Civil Contractor
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- Sectors: BESS, Wind Farms, Battery Farms, Substations & Major Civil Infrastructure
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About the Company

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Our client is a widely respected, industry-leading multi-disciplinary civil contractor with a dominant presence across Melbourne and Australia. Known for taking on complex, landmark projects, they have built an exceptional reputation in the rapidly expanding renewables and energy sector.

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Operating out of modern offices in Melbourne's inner suburbs, they offer a team-oriented, progressive work culture, strong project pipelines, and genuine career development opportunities.

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The Role

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Due to significant growth and a strong pipeline of secured energy projects, they are seeking an experienced Estimator / Senior Estimator specialising in civil energy infrastructure.

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Working alongside a high-performing pre-contracts team,



you will lead first-principles estimation for major renewable energy builds, civil substations, grid connections, and battery storage solutions across Victoria and nationally.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Lead first-principles civil estimating for high-value Wind Farm, BESS, Substation, and Battery Farm projects.
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- Analyse tender documents, scope of works, constructability requirements, and technical specifications.
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- Engage with subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives to secure competitive pricing and establish strong partnerships.
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- Identify project risks, opportunities, and value-engineering solutions during the tender phase.
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- Participate in client tender presentations and post-tender negotiations.
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- Work collaboratively with project delivery teams to ensure seamless handovers upon contract award.
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Key Requirements

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- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or equivalent experience.
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- Experience: Proven track record estimating major civil infrastructure projects in Australia, with direct experience in the energy/renewables sector (Wind, Solar, BESS, Substations).
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- Skills: Strong expertise in first-principles civil estimating software (e.g., Expert Estimation, Candy, or similar).
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- Commercial Acumen: In-depth understanding of civil earthworks, concrete structures, electrical interface requirements, and risk management.
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- Communication: Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills.
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What's on Offer

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- Competitive Remuneration: Highly attractive salary package tailored to experience + bonus structure.
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- Location & Lifestyle: Convenient inner-suburbs Melbourne office location with hybrid working options.
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- High-Profile Projects: Work on some of the largest renewable energy initiatives driving Victoria's energy transition.
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- Career Growth: Clear progression pathways within a market-leading, highly stable civil contractor.
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