Senior Estimator

• Leading Brisbane Commercial Fit-Out Builder
• Strong Market Edge
• Generous Package ($180k-$240k)

About the Business

Representing a leading commercial fit-out and refurbishment specialist in Brisbane, known for delivering high-spec workplaces, healthcare facilities, and landmark precinct developments across South East Queensland.
With strong financial backing, established sub-trade relationships, and direct access to integrated manufacturing capabilities, the business offers the resources of a large enterprise combined with a streamlined, low-bureaucracy culture.

About the Role

Due to a expanding project pipeline, an opportunity has opened for an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join the pre-construction team in Brisbane.
You will lead pricing strategy from concept to final submission across a varied portfolio, ranging from corporate HQ fit-outs and government tenancies to major precinct projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• End-to-end management of commercial tenders, trade package scoping, and BOQ preparation.
• Conducting detailed value engineering, constructibility reviews, and risk assessments.
• Leveraging established relationships with SEQ subcontractors to secure competitive trade pricing.
• Collaborating with Pre-Construction Directors and Project Managers during ECI and tender negotiations.
• Leading post-tender presentations and handover meetings with project delivery teams.

Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of estimating experience within the Australian commercial fit-out, refurbishment, or interiors sector.
• Strong knowledge of the South East Queensland subcontractor landscape and current market rates.
• High proficiency in standard estimating software (Buildsoft, Cubit, or equivalent).
• Proven track record of winning profitable Tier 2/3 commercial tenders.
• Strong communication skills with a pragmatic, commercial mindset.

**For a confidential chat about this role, and others, please reach out to Chloe - 0488 854 256
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