Estimator

JPS Recruitment · Brisbane QLD 4000 · Full time
Posted 9d ago

Estimator

JPS Recruitment
~$140k - $170k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage tenders for new-build projects valued $5M - $20M
  • Prepare estimates, take-offs and tender submissions using CostX and Excel
  • Coordinate subcontractor pricing and supplier quotations

  • Take ownership of $5M - $20M new-build tenders
  • Strong pipeline of education and public sector projects
  • Established estimating team with a hands-on manager

What’s on Offer

  • $140K - $170K + Super
  • Focus on new-build projects valued $5M - $20M
  • Strong pipeline of education and public sector work
  • Join an established estimating team of four
  • Hands-on Estimating Manager who provides guidance and support
  • Typically only two tenders at a time, allowing you to focus on quality
  • Inner city Brisbane office location
  • Collaborative builder with strong repeat business and long-standing client relationships

The Opportunity
This established Brisbane builder is looking for an experienced Estimator to take ownership of tenders across its growing new-build division, primarily delivering education projects valued between $5M and $20M.
You'll join a team of four, working alongside a hands-on Estimating Manager who is looking for someone capable of independently managing the new-build tender workload.
With typically two tenders on the go at any one time, you'll have the time and support to produce accurate, competitive submissions without being overloaded.
  
The Company
This well-established Brisbane builder specialises in commercial fit-out, refurbishment and new-build projects across healthcare, education and other commercial sectors.
Known for delivering complex projects in live environments, they've built strong relationships with repeat clients through quality delivery and a collaborative approach.
With a growing presence in new-build construction and an established pipeline of education work, the business offers a stable environment with an experienced team around you.
  
What You’ll Be Doing

  • Manage tenders for new-build projects valued $5M - $20M
  • Prepare estimates, take-offs and tender submissions using CostX and Excel
  • Coordinate subcontractor pricing and supplier quotations
  • Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation
  • Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering options
  • Work with the Estimating Manager on tender strategy and submissions
  • Contribute to construction methodologies and programmes where required

What You’ll Bring

  • Estimating experience across commercial new build construction projects
  • Confidence managing tenders independently from start to submission
  • CostX experience highly regarded

Submit your CV highlighting your project experience or contact me directly to discuss this role confidentially:
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Consultant

Jaymii Kruwinnus

Recruitment Consultant

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Profession:ConstructionEstimator

Company: JPS Recruitment
Date posted: 13th Oct, 2026

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Construction methodologiesCostxEstimatingExcelProject managementRisk identificationSubcontractor coordinationTender documentation reviewTenderingValue engineering

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