Estimator (Civil / Mining)

Pearl Recruitment Group

Perth WA

Estimating (Construction)

Full time

Circa 150,000 + Super | Excellent Career Move

Project Scope

Drawing

Estimating

Pearl Recruitment is partnering with a highly regarded Australian mining services contractor with strong roots in the Goldfields and an established presence across the resources sector. The business has built long-standing relationships with some of Australia’s leading mining operators through its diverse mining, haulage and civil capabilities.

With continued growth across its project portfolio, they’re now looking for an experienced Estimator to join their Perth-based commercial team.

Estimator (Civil / Mining)

Perth CBD Location

Permanent, Full-Time | Monday to Friday

Circa 150,000 + Superannuation

Fantastic Long-Term Career Opportunity

The Role: Working closely with Corporate Development and Operations, you’ll prepare and review estimates, tender pricing and commercial models to ensure projects are accurately costed and commercially competitive.

Key responsibilities will include:

Reviewing tender documents, project scopes, drawings and specifications

Preparing accurate project estimates and pricing for new and existing work

Updating rates, cost models and pricing as projects change

Estimating civil works including earthworks, drainage, TSF works and associated infrastructure

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical information

Working with operational teams to make sure all project costs are captured

Identifying cost-saving opportunities and ways to improve project value

Supporting variations, repricing and commercial changes on existing projects

Keeping clear records of estimates, tenders and pricing activity

Assisting with tender submissions and client presentations

Occasionally travelling to site for tender meetings and to better understand project requirements

What's in it for you?

This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of major tenders, project pricing and commercial analysis, while playing a key role in shaping competitive bids and supporting the continued growth of the business. In addition, you will receive:

Excellent stability with a permanent, full-time position paying circa 150k per annum inclusive of KPI bonus structure, negotiable depending on experience

Monday to Friday, standard Perth-based hours, offering excellent work/life balance with no weekend work

Exposure to a diverse portfolio of mining, civil construction and haulage projects with an established and growing Australian resources contractor

The opportunity to work closely with experienced operational and commercial leaders, with genuine long-term career development and progression opportunities

What do you need to be successful?

We’re looking for someone who has:

3+ years’ estimating experience within civil construction, mining and/or haulage

Strong understanding of project pricing, civil construction costs and estimating

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Good commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks, cost savings and pricing opportunities

Competent using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project

Qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or similar highly regarded

Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Estimator) and/or Certificate IV in Civil Construction highly regarded

Strong communication, organisation and negotiation skills

Full Australian working rights and ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol assessment

Interested?

If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next opportunity and meet the requirements, click "APPLY NOW'.

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For a confidential discussion, feel free to call Amy on 0435448670 or email amy.hitchcock@pearlrec.com.au