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Senior Estimator
Barpa Construction Services
Barpa Construction Services is a leading Australian construction firm specializing in delivering high-quality civil and building projects.
Senior Estimator prepares tenders, cost plans, and manages estimating for construction projects.
6d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Hybrid
Company Size
200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Defence
Health
Education
Commercial
Research
Infrastructure
Construction Management
Collaborative Contracting
Role
What you would be doing
cost modelling
bid proposals
market forecasting
peer review
take‑off review
pricing analysis
Develop project budgets, cost models, and bid proposals, suggesting and assessing cost-saving / VE options.
Collaborate with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to align on scope and costs.
Consider and cost preliminary requirements for project delivery.
Monitor market conditions and integrate insights into cost forecasting.
Complete peer reviews of tender estimates.
Review take-off’s & BOQ’s for accuracy and compliance.
Analyse tender documentation, coordinate and source subcontractor and supplier quotes,
Complete cost evaluations, and pricing analysis of quotes.
What you bring
buildsoft
cubit
ms excel
quantity surveying
8+ years
communication
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
Excellent organisational and time management skills.
Ideally experience working across Education, Health, Defence or Government projects
Strong understanding of construction methodologies and processes.
A minimum of 8 years in estimating within the construction sector.
A degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, or Construction (or equivalent).
Ability to complete own takeoffs and / or coordinate external QS BOQ’s, based on project scope and size,
Familiarity with estimating software (BuildSoft, or Cubit preferred).
Ability to work autonomously
Strong scope / cost acumen and proficiency in MS Excel / Word / PDF.
Professional Memberships
Benefits
Excellent Leave Polices that include purchased Annual Leave, Work Life Balance Days, Community Days and generous Parental Leave scheme
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