Estimator / Senior Estimator

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23-Oct-2026

Sydney, NSW, 2000, Australia

$130,000 - $180,000 Year $130K - $180K + Super

Full Time
Building & Construction

1700497

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our clients are established Sydney construction businesses with strong reputations for delivering commercial fitout, refurbishment and building projects across a range of sectors.
With current and upcoming projects secured, these businesses are looking to strengthen their estimating teams with capable Estimators and Senior Estimators who can contribute to competitive tenders and successful project outcomes.

ABOUT THE POSITION

You will play a key role in preparing accurate cost estimates and competitive tenders across commercial construction projects. Working closely with subcontractors, suppliers and internal project teams, you will help ensure tenders are commercially sound, well coordinated and submitted on time.
Depending on your experience, opportunities range from hands-on estimating through to senior positions involving greater tender ownership, subcontractor negotiations and pre-construction strategy. Career progression pathways may include Senior Estimator, Estimating Manager, Pre-Construction Manager and Tender Manager.

DUTIES
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and competitive tenders
  • Review construction drawings, specifications and scope documentation
  • Complete quantity take-offs and cost analysis
  • Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations
  • Identify commercial risks, cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options
  • Coordinate tender submissions and liaise with internal and external stakeholders
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
  • Previous estimating experience within the construction industry
  • Experience across commercial fitout, refurbishment or other relevant commercial building projects
  • Strong understanding of construction costs, methodologies and subcontractor pricing
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Experience using relevant estimating software
  • Strong commercial awareness, attention to detail and communication skills
BENEFITS
  • Competitive salary packages based on experience
  • Exposure to a variety of commercial construction projects
  • Opportunities across established businesses with current and upcoming work
  • Career progression into senior estimating, pre-construction and leadership roles
  • Opportunity to find a role aligned with your experience and long-term career goals
HOW TO APPLY

Click "Apply" or contact Miray Bechara on 0401 270 966 for a confidential discussion.
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