An established and growing Head Contractor is looking to appoint an Estimator to join its pre-construction team, working across a diverse pipeline of projects valued up to $50 million.

This role will suit an Estimator who has developed their career within a Head Contractor / Main Contractor environment and is confident pricing projects from initial tender through to submission.

You’ll work closely with senior management and the wider construction team, with good exposure to clients, consultants and subcontractors throughout the tender process.

Sydney | Established Head Contractor | Strong Project Pipeline An established and growing Head Contractor is looking to appoint an Estimator to join its pre-construction team, working across a diverse pipeline of projects valued up to $50 million.

This role will suit an Estimator who has developed their career within a Head Contractor / Main Contractor environment and is confident pricing projects from initial tender through to submission.

You’ll work closely with senior management and the wider construction team, with good exposure to clients, consultants and subcontractors throughout the tender process.

The Role

Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions for projects up to

$50M

Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation

Complete take-offs, BOQs and detailed cost planning

Develop scopes of work and trade packages





Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier pricing

Prepare tender comparisons and trade analysis

Identify project risks, opportunities and value-management options

Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal delivery teams

Assist with tender presentations, clarifications and handover to construction

Maintain strong subcontractor relationships and current market pricing

About You

Previous estimating experience with an

Australian Head Contractor / Main Contractor

Demonstrated experience pricing construction projects up to

$50M

Strong understanding of construction methodology, trade packages and buildability

Commercially astute with strong attention to detail

Established subcontractor relationships within the Sydney market

Confident communicator who can work collaboratively with both pre-construction and delivery teams

Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or related qualification advantageous

The Opportunity This is a great opportunity to join a

secure contractor with a strong forward pipeline

and work closely with an experienced leadership team. You'll have genuine ownership of tenders, exposure across the full pre-construction process and the opportunity to continue progressing as the business grows.

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