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Senior Civil Estimator

EAR Projects – Estimating • Subiaco, Western Australia 6008, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in civil construction.
  • Experience preparing and submitting cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions.
  • Strong knowledge of Candy estimating software and tools.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Operations

Description

We are Australia’s leading technology driven civil construction company, on a mission to build the world, better. At Corps, we are a single solution civil construction company based in the economic powerhouse that is the Pilbara region.

We are proudly owned and operated by the Corps family, with unequalled capabilities in earthworks, roadworks, civil construction, sand delivery and cartage.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a range of projects, supporting both pre-construction and tender processes. You’ll play a key role in ensuring project feasibility, profitability, and strategic alignment.

This role is a full-time position based in our Subiaco office, with site visits as required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and submit detailed cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions
  • Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates
  • Identify and assess project productivities, assumptions, risks and opportunities
  • Lead continual improvement by feeding outcomes into estimating templates and cost libraries
  • Prepare handover packages to Project Managers, clearly outlining the scope, risks and key inputs
  • Liaise with engineers, clients, subcontractors and suppliers on project requirements
  • Mentor junior estimators and contribute to team development

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in civil construction.
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of Candy estimating software and tools
  • High proficiency in Excel and document control systems
  • Ability to travel to site as required
  • Construction Card (desirable)

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary package
  • Benefits such as salary packaging, EAP services and other discounts
  • Growing business with career and personal development opportunities