Job Description

Join one of Sydney's most respected and enduring main contractors - a builder with more than six decades of legacy excellence, innovation, and unwavering family values. Renowned for delivering landmark projects valued between $5M and $120M+, they operate across diverse sectors including education, health, aged care, commercial, industrial, community, and specialist projects.

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Built on a foundation of integrity, collaboration, excellence, and a genuine commitment to people, they offer a uniquely supportive environment where loyalty is rewarded, growth is nurtured, and careers are built for the long term. This is a company where employees are not just a number but an integral part of a proudly Australian success story, a story that continues to shape Sydney's skyline and community spaces with pride and precision.

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Role Responsibilities

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- Prepare estimates, cost plans and budgets
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- Receive, record and compare subcontractor and supplier bids
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- Provide recommendations to the General Manager regarding preliminaries, risk/opportunity, and margin allowances for tenders
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- Compile tender summary sheets, including labour histograms, preliminaries, and detailed subcontractor/supplier quotation analysis
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- Develop and maintain subcontractor and supplier relationships and database
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- Prepare handover documents
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- Supervise, train, and mentor cadets and junior estimators
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- Negotiate with clients and consultants following submission of tenders and prior to acceptance
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Role Requirements

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- Minimum 5+ years' local commercial construction estimating experience
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- Associated tertiary qualifications
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- Experience tendering on projects valued at $10 million and upwards
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- Experience with Buildsoft / Cubit is advantageous but not essential
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- Ability to estimate across all construction sectors would be advantageous but not essential
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- Organised and detailed with a high level of accuracy
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- Basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
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- Positive and professional attitude with the ability to collaborate with other staff
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- Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
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What's in it for you

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- Work alongside some of the most inspirational and experienced construction leaders and mentors
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- Join a solid and secure business that has not only endured but thrived throughout economic ups and downs
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- Prospect to tender on (and potentially win) some of Australia's most prestigious and iconic projects
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- Work with top-tier systems and software while still having a family-oriented, collaborative company culture
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- Lucrative, above-market salary package on offer with agreed flexibility, autonomy, and trust in the role
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- Clearly mapped out and agreed upon career path to Estimating Manager, with tangible milestones and goals to achieve
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Seniority level

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- Mid-Senior level
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Employment type

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- Full-time
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Job function

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- Management
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- Project Management
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- Public Relations
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Industries

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- Construction and Building Construction
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📌 Senior Estimator (New South Wales)
🏢 Concrete Partnerships
📍 New South Wales