The Company:
GenusServices forms part of the GenusPlus Group; a leading provider of infrastructure, utilities, and construction services across Australia. We're proud to drive large-scale electrical and energy projects that support the transition to a more sustainable future.
The Role:
At GenusPlus Group, we're powering Australia's future—delivering innovative, large-scale infrastructure, communication and utility projects across the country. As we continue to grow, we're seeking a detail-driven and experienced Estimatorto join our North Sydney based team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive professional to contribute to the success of diverse and high-impact projects in the energy, utilities, communication and construction sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse project documentation, drawings, and specifications to produce accurate and timely cost estimates
- Prepare and manage pre-contract financial, material, labour, and time estimates
- Provide input into tender strategy, pricing structures, and bid development
- Collaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, clients, and internal teams to gather and verify cost data
- Maintain cost databases, supplier directories, and estimating tools
- Prepare post-tender documentation including detailed expenditure breakdowns and initial project schedules
- Review and maintain the schedule of rates in conjunction with Operations
- Ensure quality and consistency in tender submissions across technical, commercial, and financial aspects
- Track industry trends, pricing changes, and cost-saving opportunities
About You: Essential Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years' experience in Estimating, ideally within utilities, construction, communication, or related sectors
- Demonstrated understanding of Occupational Health & Safety
- Current National Police Clearance and a valid \"C\" Class Driver's Licence
- High-level proficiency in cost estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously under strict deadlines
- Familiarity with reading and interpreting construction drawings
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Ability to dissect and understand EBA impacts on cost and productivity
Desirable:
- Qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or Project Management
- Experience using enterprise estimating programs such as CATS
- Senior First Aid and CPR certification
- Previous experience in utilities, construction, or resource industries
Why join GenusPlus Group?
- Be a part of a leading national contractor in the energy and infrastructure space
- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-profile projects
- Supportive team culture with strong leadership and career development pathways
- Competitive remuneration and tools to help you excel
Genus Plus Group is committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Estimator in North Sydney employer: Genus Services
Genus Services is an excellent employer, offering a supportive team environment in the heart of North Sydney. With a focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities to enhance your skills in project administration while working on impactful telecommunications projects. Enjoy a permanent full-time position with a company laptop and phone, all within a dynamic workplace that values accuracy and collaboration.
