Senior Estimator

Overview

Estimate and tender $1‑4M community and government construction projects

Key Responsibilities

• bid management
• cost estimating
• tender submissions
• vendor liaison
• pre‑construction
• scope planning

Tasks

-Manage bid documentation, scopes, and tender programs -Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to achieve best value outcomes -Work closely with Project Managers and Directors during pre-construction phases -Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for government and community projects

Requirements

• estimating
• construction
• 5+ years
• local government
• team culture
• collaboration

What You Bring

-Genuine team culture — no egos -Proven exposure to local government, community, or education projects -A collaborative mindset and down-to-earth communication style -Supportive Tier 3 builder with excellent reputation -Strong technical understanding of construction methodology and trade breakdowns -5+ years’ estimating experience within the commercial construction sector

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Benefits

-Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community projects -$160K–$170K + Super

About Bluestone Recruitment

-Was founded with the mission to deliver tailored recruitment solutions across the construction and engineering sectors. -Has built a reputation for connecting top-tier talent with some of the most challenging and high-profile infrastructure projects. -Expertise spans various sectors, including construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure, with a keen focus on understanding client needs. -Typical projects include large-scale construction, civil works, and infrastructure development, with a special emphasis on quality and precision. -Known for its deep industry knowledge and the ability to provide recruitment solutions for both permanent and temporary roles. -Serves a range of clients, from boutique firms to multinational corporations, in both public and private sectors. -Continues to grow, expanding its reach while maintaining a focus on delivering exceptional service and talent solutions.

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