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Estimator - TI PR SA

Downer

The Role

Overview

Prepare civil construction estimates and tender submissions for Downer projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • estimating
  • analysis
  • planning
  • budgeting
  • client interaction
  • safety

Tasks

Shape SA's infrastructure future-deliver accurate civil estimates and drive project success with Downer's expert team. -Maintain and develop estimating packages and databases -Analyse project performance to refine future proposals -Promote and uphold Downer's Zero Harm safety culture -Support project planning, budgeting, and reporting -Prepare and review civil construction estimates and tender submissions -Engage with clients to understand needs and exceed expectations -Collaborate with internal stakeholders and subcontractors to ensure value for money

Requirements

  • tender prep
  • quantity takeoffs
  • civil estimating
  • expert estimation
  • microsoft office
  • communication

What You Bring

Are you an experienced civil construction estimator looking to make a real impact in a dynamic and supportive team? Downer is seeking a skilled Estimator to join our South Australian Projects team, where you'll play a key role in delivering accurate and timely estimates that drive successful project outcomes. About the role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing civil construction estimates in line with business and company standards. You'll work closely with senior management, project teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure our bids are competitive, compliant, and aligned with strategic goals.Key responsibilities -Exposure to tender preparation, quantity take-offs, and site scoping -Strong understanding of engineering, planning, and scheduling -Proven experience in civil construction estimating -Excellent communication and relationship-building skills -Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Expert Estimation software desirable

Benefits

-Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals and entertainment options. -Enjoy career development opportunities, including leadership programs like Thrive and Own Career

The Company

About Downer

-specializes in delivering integrated services across multiple sectors, including infrastructure, energy, and utilities. -supports both private and public sectors with a diverse portfolio spanning construction, maintenance, and operations. -undertakes large-scale projects such as road construction, rail, energy, and water infrastructure. -has an expansive footprint in Australia and New Zealand, deeply involved in supporting national and regional development. -notable projects include urban transport systems, renewable energy installations, and vital utilities services. -has a strong focus on innovation, utilizing the latest technology to deliver efficient and sustainable solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Transport

Utilities

Facilities

Asset Services

Oil and Gas

Power Generation

Industrial

Defence

Water

Gas

Communications

Renewables

Solar

Wind

Mining