We're looking for a Junior Estimator to join our team at our Hoppers Crossing office. Working closely with the project delivery teams and operations manager, you'll help prepare estimates, tenders and submissions, and support the company's business development.

Key responsibilities

Reviewing tender documents, drawings and specifications

Preparing quantity take-offs and cost estimates

Sourcing and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotes

Preparing tender submissions, including schedules, methodologies and supporting documents

Assisting with handover from tender to the delivery team

Maintaining rates, pricing records and estimating data

Keeping our project library current, including project details, photos and client references

Maintaining our project example sheets, capability statements and staff CVs for use in tenders

About you

Approximately 1–3 years' experience in estimating, tendering or a similar role in civil construction

Experience with drainage, water and sewer works (highly desirable)

Experience with estimating software such as Expert Estimation (highly desirable)

Able to read and interpret civil drawings and specifications

Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word





Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong attention to detail and accuracy with numbers

Driven, punctual, reliable and able to work to tight tender deadlines

Organised, with the ability to manage several tenders at once

Current driver's licence and full Australian working rights

About us

GLE is a civil contractor specialising in water, sewer and drainage infrastructure. We deliver projects across Victoria and Queensland for water authorities, councils, developers and head contractors. Our team is known for quality workmanship, safe delivery and long-term client relationships, and we're growing.

Remuneration based on experience and capability

A diverse role with exposure to both the technical and commercial sides of the business

A clear path to grow your career with a specialist contractor

Training and development

Involvement in a wide variety of water, sewer and drainage projects

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📌 Junior Estimator – Civil Water (Melbourne)
🏢 Gle Civil And Pipe
📍 Melbourne