About the role A Cadet / Junior Estimator position with a Civil and Retaining Wall contractor based in South East Queensland. This role is ideal for someone with basic estimating experience, strong AutoCAD skills, and a positive, can-do attitude who is keen to grow within the civil construction industry.

Key responsibilities
Review and interpret drawings and tender documentation
Assist in preparing BOQs, take-offs and tender submissions
Measure quantities using AutoCAD and CostX
Support the Senior Estimator in analysing scope, risks and pricing
Assist with tender schedules, letters of offer and amendments
Liaise with clients and internal teams during the tender process
Attend site inspections as required to assist with tender understanding

About you
Some experience or robust interest in estimating (civil background preferred)
Would suit a 2nd year Under Graduate in Civil Engineering,



Quantity Surveying Estimating or Construction Management
Have a minimum of 1 years experience in CAD and Quantity Surveying is preferred
Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel
Basic knowledge of estimating processes and quantity take-offs
CostX experience is an advantage but not essential
Methodical, organised and able to meet deadlines
Robust communication skills and a positive attitude
Willingness to learn and work in a hands-on setting

About us

We are a successful Civil and Retaining Wall contractor based in South East Queensland. We offer a supportive team environment, exposure to civil and retaining wall projects, and strong opportunities for learning and career advancement.

📌 Cadet / Junior Estimator Helensvale (Australia)
🏢 Retaining Wall Systems QLD
📍 Australia