At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and submit tenders for exciting ground engineering projects across Australia.
- Company: Leading engineering contractor with a strong reputation in ground engineering solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of $130k-$140k, superannuation, and permanent employment.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities and a positive work culture.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and work on impactful infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: 1-3 years estimating experience in civil or geotechnical construction; degree preferred.
The predicted salary is between 130000 - 140000 $ per year.
Must have local Australian experience estimating Slope Remediation, Ground Engineering, Slope Stabilisation and Ground Improvement works.
The Company
Our client is a leading engineering contractor who has been specialising in a range of ground engineering solutions including Jet Grouting, Anchoring Systems (Soil Nailing / Rock Bolting), Slope Stabilisation, Shotcrete, Foundation Piling and Ground Improvement work. Our client has an exciting permanent opportunity for an experienced Estimator with Ground Improvement, Ground Engineering, Slope Stabilisation experience to join their team. The successful candidate will have local (Australia) experience in estimating scopes including Jet Grouting, Ground Anchoring (Soil nailing & Rock bolting), Slope stabilisation, Ground Improvement, Shotcrete, and Foundation piling.
The Role
You’ll report directly to one of the Senior Designers & Estimators, working collaboratively within a high-performing team to contribute to our client’s tendering output. The team offers a positive and supportive culture that encourages innovation, strong collaboration and gold-standard communication, while providing a flexible and autonomous working environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing and submitting tenders for Jet Grouting and ground improvement projects
- Preparing and submitting competitive tenders for basement shoring and retention wall projects
- Preparing and submitting tenders for government and council slope stabilisation and remediation works
- Preparing and submitting tenders for major infrastructure projects across Australia
What's on offer for you?
- Great salary package: Salary dependant on Australian experience - $130k to $140k per year (Base Salary - Negotiable depending on your experience in Australia estimating Ground Engineering and Slope Stabilisation projects) + Superannuation
- Work for a large, well established highly reputable company with office locations Australia-wide
- Work for a company that has a great supportive work culture and management team.
- Work on a range of exciting medium to large scale regional projects.
- Career progression opportunities to Senior Estimator.
- Job stability - Permanent Employment
What are we looking for?
- Proven estimating experience within the geotechnical and civil construction industry
- Previous design experience within a civil or geotechnical environment
- Practical site-based construction experience
- 1-3 years' estimating experience within the civil or geotechnical construction industry
- Strong first-principles estimating capability
- Experience developing, reviewing and managing subcontractor work packages
- Civil Engineering degree preferred
- Excellent communication, negotiation and influencing skills
- Strong technical knowledge with a high level of attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement of systems and processes
Estimator (Slope Remediation & Ground Engineering) in Sydney employer: JRG Recruitment
Our client is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Inner West Sydney, where innovation meets expertise in ground engineering and civil construction. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides ongoing career development opportunities and exposure to complex projects, ensuring that team members are well-equipped for future leadership roles. The competitive salary package, along with benefits such as a company vehicle and allowances for travel, makes this position not only rewarding but also supportive of a balanced work-life experience.
