Job Description
You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for civil and structural projects, from the initial tender review through to submission and handover.
Key responsibilities
Reviewing tender documents, drawings, specifications and scopes of work
Completing detailed quantity take-offs
Preparing labour, plant, material and subcontractor cost estimates
Obtaining and assessing supplier and subcontractor quotations
Identifying project risks, exclusions, opportunities and cost-saving alternatives
Preparing tender submissions, clarifications and supporting documentation
Working closely with the Director, engineers, supervisors and project teams
Attending tender briefings and site inspections when required
Maintaining estimating records, rates and supplier information
Assisting with tender handovers following successful awards
About you
Previous estimating experience within civil construction, structural concrete or infrastructure
Strong knowledge of concrete works, formwork, reinforcement and associated civil works
The ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications




Strong quantity take-off and cost-planning skills
Sound commercial awareness and attention to detail
Confidence dealing with clients, suppliers and subcontractors
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Positive organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tender deadlines
Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel
A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field is desirable
About us
Kilcomer Group is a civil construction subcontractor specialising in structural concrete, temporary works, precast installation and complex infrastructure projects across Australia.
A key role within a growing civil construction company
Direct involvement in major infrastructure projects
Competitive salary based on experience
Support from an experienced Director and project delivery team
Genuine opportunity to influence tendering systems and company growth
A key role within a growing civil construction company
Flexible working arrangements may be considered for the right candidate

📌 Civil Construction Estimator (New South Wales)
🏢 KILCOMER GROUP
📍 New South Wales