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Bondi Junction, New South Wales 2022, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Background in civil infrastructure or utilities, e.g., project engineer/senior engineer/project manager experience.
  • Strong understanding of buildability, sequencing, risk, and productivity in construction projects.
  • No prior estimating experience required; full structured training into estimating and pre-contracts.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Entry Level

Description

Estimators – Complex Infrastructure

Engineers & Project Managers: Ready to Step Off Site?

Sick of early starts, long days on site, and the constant grind — but not ready to leave construction?

Vaughan Infrastructure is looking for experienced Engineers and Project Managers to step into Estimating roles. If you understand how projects are actually built, we’ll train you to price them.

About Vaughan Infrastructure

Vaughan Infrastructure is one of the leading utility infrastructure specialists across the eastern seaboard, with a strong presence in both NSW and QLD.

We deliver complex civil and utilities projects across water, sewer, electrical, communications, rail, defence, airports, and other major infrastructure environments — including live, constrained, and remote sites.

Our growth and reputation are built on our people. Both site and office teams play a key role in delivering successful projects and driving continued expansion.

 

Why this role?

This is your opportunity to move off site while staying close to the work you know best.

  • Office-based role – Monday to Friday (no weekends)
  • Use your real construction experience, not just spreadsheets
  • Work across complex infrastructure projects including: • Underground utilities (water, sewer, electrical, comms) • Defence, Rail, Airports • Live, constrained and remote environments
  • Be part of shaping how projects are won, not just delivered

Who we’re looking for

  • Project Engineers, Senior Engineers, or Project Managers
  • Background in civil infrastructure or utilities
  • Strong understanding of buildability, sequencing, risk, and productivity
  • Interest in the commercial and pre-contracts side of construction
  • No prior estimating experience required – full training provided

 

What’s on offer

  • Structured training and development into estimating
  • Clear career pathway (Senior Estimator / Pre-Contracts roles)
  • Competitive salary aligned to your delivery experience
  • Strong and growing pipeline of infrastructure work
  • Stable, well-established business with ongoing growth in QLD and NSW
  • Genuine opportunity to transition off site without leaving the industry

 

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee discounts and referral program
  • Regular social events and wellbeing initiatives
  • Supportive, down-to-earth team culture that values collaboration and initiative

 

Apply today

If you’re ready to take your construction experience off site and into a commercial estimating career, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.