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Summary
Civil Contractor with great reputation looking for an intermediate-Senior Estimator to join their growing team
Essential criteria:
Perth based position
Competitive Package
Great culture & project pipeline
Intermediate–Senior Estimator | Civil & Mining Projects – WA Contractor
Ready to step into a role where your estimating skills will directly influence major mining and civil project wins across WA?
Join a well-established contractor with a great culture, solid project pipeline, and a reputation for delivering high-quality work across remote and regional WA.
About the Role Due to continued growth and a busy pipeline of civil and mining infrastructure projects, this contractor is seeking an Intermediate–Senior Estimator to join their commercial team.
You’ll be a key player in developing competitive, first-principles estimates that shape the success of large-scale tenders—working closely with engineering, delivery, and leadership teams to turn opportunities into projects.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Preparing detailed, accurate cost estimates and tender submissions across mining and civil scopes
- Interpreting drawings, technical specifications, and scopes of work
- Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to source and negotiate competitive pricing
- Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and senior stakeholders to develop practical bid strategies
- Contributing to value engineering, risk analysis, and final tender presentations
What You’ll Bring
- 4+ years’ experience as a Civil or Mining Estimator (contractor-side preferred)
- Strong grounding in first principles estimating and cost planning
- Proficiency with tools such as Expert Estimation, Candy, or similar
- Strong commercial insight, technical understanding, and attention to detail
- Confident communicator who works well in a collaborative, fast-paced environment