Senior Estimator | Mining Projects | Brisbane
We're recruiting an experienced Senior Estimator to join a leading mining project team delivering a long-term portfolio of major capital projects. This is an initial 6-month contract with a strong pipeline of work expected to continue for up to 2 years.
What's on offer
- Initial 6-month contract with long-term extension potential
- Brisbane-based with occasional site travel as required
- Very flexible WFH arrangements
- Work across major mining and infrastructure capital projects
The Role
You'll be responsible for developing and managing Class 5 to Class 1 capital cost estimates across mining, process plant, bulk earthworks and infrastructure projects. Working alongside engineering, project controls and delivery teams, you'll provide accurate, risk‐based estimates from concept studies through to execution.
About You
- 10+ years' estimating experience within mining, resources or heavy industrial projects
- Strong experience estimating process plants, bulk earthworks, mining infrastructure and major capital projects
- Experience across project study phases (Concept, PEA, PFS, FS and Execution)
- Proficiency with estimating software and Excel-based cost models
- EPCM, owner‐side or major contractor experience will be highly regarded
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market‐leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Senior Estimator employer: NES Fircroft
At NES Fircroft, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the renewable energy sector. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while working on impactful HV and solar projects in the stunning landscapes of Western Australia. With a supportive team environment and a 2:1 roster, we provide a perfect balance of work and personal life, making us an attractive choice for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.