Job Description
Civil Estimator
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Join Prowall Construction
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Prowall Construction is a rapidly growing commercial civil contractor specialising in retaining walls, foundations, earthworks and infrastructure across Victoria.
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We're looking for an experienced Civil Estimator who is commercially minded, proactive and technically competent. This is more than a take-off role—we're looking for someone who understands how projects are actually built, can identify construction risks before they become problems, and builds strong relationships with clients throughout the tender process.
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About the Role
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You will be responsible for estimating a broad range of civil construction packages, including:
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Bulk and detailed earthworks
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Site cuts and excavation
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Stormwater drainage and services
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Concrete works
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Footpaths, kerb & channel
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Pavements and roadworks
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In-situ concrete walls
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Retaining walls (concrete sleeper, precast, segmental, RSS, keystone and gabion)
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Bored piers, piling and foundations
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Key Responsibilities
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Complete accurate quantity take-offs using Bluebeam or equivalent platform
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Review drawings, engineering, specifications, geotechnical reports and project documentation.
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Prepare complete civil tenders from enquiry through to submission.
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Contact clients before submitting tenders via phone, email or text to introduce yourself, discuss the project and clarify any uncertainties.
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Prepare professional tender submissions with transparent assumptions, qualifications and exclusions.
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Review RFIs, addenda and revised drawings, maintaining a change register highlighting all amendments.
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Obtain and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
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Follow up tenders and maintain strong relationships with builders, developers and consultants through to award.
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Technical & Commercial Knowledge
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The successful applicant must demonstrate a strong understanding of:
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Current market rates for labour, plant, materials and subcontractors.
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Construction methodologies and sequencing.
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Constructability and access constraints.
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Temporary works requirements.
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Latent ground conditions, including rock, groundwater, unsuitable material and contaminated soils.
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Programme impacts and construction staging.
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Commercial risk identification and mitigation.
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Contract qualifications, exclusions and scope gaps.
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You should be able to identify risks during the tender stage and ensure they are appropriately priced, qualified or excluded.
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About You
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Minimum 3 years' estimating experience in civil construction.
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Strong understanding of commercial civil construction.
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Highly proficient in Bluebeam or equivalent.
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Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and geotechnical reports.
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Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication.
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Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
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Able to work independently and manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
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Proactive, solutions-focused and commercially driven.
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Why Join Prowall?
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Work on exciting commercial and civil infrastructure projects.
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Opportunity to estimate projects from $50k to multi-million-dollar civil packages.
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Be part of a growing business where your input genuinely influences project success.
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Competitive salary with performance incentives for winning profitable work.
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Flexible working from home arrangements (hybrid role)
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📌 Civil Estimator (Victoria)
🏢 Prowall Construction
📍 Victoria