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Lead Estimator

Job description

ROUSSOS Recruitment is excited to be partnering with a leading national civil contractor with an exciting future. With over 700 employees nationwide, this business is experiencing continuous growth in the South Australian market and is seeking a Lead Estimator to play a vital role in the Adelaide corporate team.
  
The estimating team boasts a high Expression of Interest (EOI) and tender conversion rate, securing compelling and intricate projects for delivery.  This role offers the opportunity to influence infrastructure development through diverse and complex projects where you'll engage in a diverse array of tenders for national clients, nurturing a wealth of experiences and opportunities. This is your chance to advance your career and make meaningful impact on communities and sustainable development in the civil engineering field.
 
The Role
As the Lead Estimator, you will lead and mentor a growing team in Adelaide. You will also:
  • Lead and mentor a dynamic team in pre-construction activities, tendering, and cost planning for high-profile civil engineering projects
  • Ensure accurate project costing and profitable delivery from initial concept through to completion
  • Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to provide strategic insights and recommendations that drive successful outcomes
  • Foster strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to enhance communication and collaboration
  • Contribute to the division's growth and success through effective leadership and continuous improvement initiatives
The Ideal Candidate
You will have tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related field, complemented by experience using Expert Estimation software. Ideally you will have a solid background in civil engineering infrastructure projects and be able to demonstrate a proven history of delivering winning tenders. A current C-Class Driver’s License is also required, ensuring the ability to travel as needed for project site visits and client meetings.
 
How to apply
Click APPLY or contact Anna Roussos, Director on 08 7073 6872 for a confidential discussion.   

All communication and your resume are treated strictly confidential and will be kept completely private until we have discussed the role, and you are comfortable moving forward with the opportunity.

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