Job Description

We are seeking a Pre-Contract Engineer to join our growing team and take a key role in shaping projects from initial tender through to contract award.

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About the Role

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As Pre-Contract Engineer, you will work closely with our Estimating, Design and Project Delivery teams to develop winning proposals and creative solutions across civil, structural and remedial engineering projects.

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You will take ownership of the early stages of project development – interpreting client requirements, preparing methodologies, developing cost plans, supporting design inputs, and ensuring tenders are technically and commercially robust.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Coordinate technical and commercial inputs for tenders and proposals
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- Analyse project documentation, drawings and specifications
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- Support pricing, risk assessments and value engineering initiatives
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- Liaise with designers, subcontractors and suppliers for technical data and pricing
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- Prepare and present tender documentation for management review
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- Collaborate with Project Managers post-award to ensure smooth handover and delivery alignment
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About You

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You are an engineer who thrives at the front end of projects – analytical, collaborative, and commercially aware. You enjoy the mix of technical detail and strategy that comes with pre-contract work.

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- Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (or related discipline)
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- Experience in estimating, tendering & project engineering for civil or remedial projects
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- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, design principles and risk management
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- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and strong attention to detail
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We offer:

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- Senior role with exposure to high‐profile, technically challenging projects
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- Supportive and experienced leadership team
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- Long‐term career pathway in a specialised engineering field
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- Attractive employee benefits including performance bonuses, the VINCI employee share program, and being part of a global specialist contractor
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- High level of autonomy and trust to lead your work
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- Competitive remuneration package, plus laptop and mobile phone.
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About Us

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Freyssinet Australia is a specialist contractor delivering advanced solutions in remediation, post-tensioning, and structural engineering. As part of the Soletanche Freyssinet and VINCI Groups, we combine global expertise with strong local delivery to support Australia's most critical infrastructure.

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Freyssinet is committed to diversity and inclusion. We recruit based on skills, motivation, and cultural fit, and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

📌 Pre‐Contracts Engineer / Estimator (New South Wales)
🏢 Freyssinet Australia
📍 New South Wales