The Estimator / Pre-Construction Manager will play a critical role in Beek Build's estimating, pre-construction and project setup capability. This is not a high-volume tendering role. It is a broader, commercially important position suited to someone who wants ownership across estimating, early cost planning, subcontractor engagement, procurement strategy, value management and project handover. The successful person will prepare accurate and commercially sound estimates, review documentation, identify scope gaps, engage subcontractors and suppliers, support early design and construct discussions, and help ensure projects are properly set up before moving into delivery.

Key responsibilities

Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates, cost plans, trade breakdowns and tender submissions for commercial construction projects

Review drawings, specifications, schedules, contracts and tender documentation to identify scope, risk, exclusions, gaps and opportunities

design and construct management and early engagement.

Assess cost per square metre, project feasibility and broader commercial viability during early project stages

Identify ambiguities or inconsistencies in documentation and raise these early with relevant internal and external stakeholders

Manage pricing processes with a strong focus on accuracy, detail, commercial competitiveness and deliverability

Contribute to early-stage project planning, design review, buildability advice and cost input

Work with clients, architects, consultants and engineers to support practical and commercially sound project outcomes

Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors,



suppliers and trade partners

Prepare and issue trade packages for pricing, ensuring scope is clear, complete and commercially structured

Identify project risks, scope gaps, cost pressures, exclusions and potential margin improvement opportunities

About you

Strong experience preparing estimates, cost plans, trade packages and tender submissions

Strong understanding of commercial construction methodology, sequencing, trades and procurement

Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, schedules and contracts

Experience obtaining, reviewing and comparing subcontractor and supplier pricing

Understanding of commercial contracts, ideally including AS 4000 and ABIC-style agreements

Ability to identify scope gaps, pricing risks, commercial opportunities and buildability issues

Confidence working with clients, consultants, architects, engineers, subcontractors and internal project teams

Strong attention to detail, commercial judgement and ownership

Autonomous and accountable with detail-focused approach

Personable, client-aware and commercially mature

About us

Beek Build is a South Australian commercial construction and project management business delivering high-quality projects across commercial, healthcare, childcare, aged care, hospitality, and multi residential environments. The business is known for its agile, consultative and collaborative approach, with a strong focus on quality, transparency, project management and practical delivery across design and construct, construction management, recent builds, refurbishments, public realm works and self-performing works.

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📌 Estimator & Procurement Manager (Adelaide)
🏢 Beek Build
📍 Adelaide