Aspect Personnel is working with a well-established civil and infrastructure contractor seeking an Estimator to join its growing pre-contracts team.
This role will focus on pricing civil, demolition and environmental remediation works across infrastructure, industrial, utilities and brownfield project environments.
You will work closely with the Pre-Contracts Manager, Senior Estimators, Project Managers, Engineers and delivery teams to prepare accurate, buildable and commercially sound tenders.
Typical tender values range from $2M–$80M , with most work sitting across the $2M–$20M range. You will usually manage 2–3 tenders at a time , depending on size and complexity.
Why This Role
- Join a specialist contractor delivering civil, utility, demolition and remediation works
- Work on varied tenders across infrastructure, industrial and brownfield environments
- Be part of an established pre-contracts structure with senior support around you
- Hybrid working arrangements and free onsite parking
- Great Place to Work certified business with team events and EAP access
- Permanent role with an ASAP start and strong long-term project pipeline
- Prepare first-principles cost estimates across labour, plant, materials and production outputs
- Complete quantity take-offs for demolition, earthworks, civil works, remediation and infrastructure packages
- Develop BOQs, pricing schedules, estimate summaries, assumptions and commercial qualifications
- Review drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports and tender documentation
- Manage supplier and subcontractor RFQs, pricing comparisons, scope alignment and gap analysis
- Assess risks, staging, methodology, access constraints, constructability and value engineering options
- Experience estimating within civil construction, demolition, remediation or infrastructure contracting
- Strong understanding of first-principles estimating, rate build-ups, BOQs and quantity take-offs
- Ability to interpret drawings, scopes, technical specifications and construction methodology
- Exposure to remediation, contaminated land, decommissioning, asbestos, waste, dewatering or utilities is highly regarded
- Experience using Expert Estimation or similar estimating software is preferred
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work closely with delivery, commercial and project teams
This is a privately owned civil and infrastructure contractor delivering complex works across utilities, water, power, rail, transport, defence, industrial and private development sectors.
The business has a strong self-performing capability and operates across specialist civil, demolition, environmental remediation and contract maintenance projects. Public company material describes the contractor as delivering complex, high-value projects across Australia, supporting utility owners, developers, government-funded programs, Defence and major corporations.
Its environmental capability includes demolition and remediation works in controlled environments where safety, planning and compliance are critical. This includes infrastructure sites, industrial facilities and contaminated land projects.
How to Apply
Apply now or contact Alex Clark at Aspect Personnel on 0413 241 783 or via email at a.clark@aspectpersonnel.com.au for a confidential discussion.
This is a strong opportunity for an Estimator who wants to work on technically varied civil, demolition and environmental projects with a stable contractor and an established pre-contracts team.
