Estimating Manager

  • Brisbane
  • Infrastructure & Buildings
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • $230k + Super + Incentives
  • 11 Jun 2026

We are seeking an experienced Estimating Manager to join a leading provider of modular construction and transportable building solutions with a strong national presence across infrastructure, construction, mining, energy, housing and education sectors.

Based in Brisbane, this role will lead a nationally distributed team of Estimators, driving governance, consistency and continuous improvement across the estimating function. You will play a key role in shaping estimating practices, enhancing capability and supporting the successful delivery of projects across a diverse range of industries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and develop a national team of Estimators, ensuring estimates are accurate, complete and delivered on time.

  • Establish and implement estimating strategy, standards and procedures.

  • Review estimates and provide guidance to ensure consistency, accuracy and quality.

  • Interpret technical specifications, tender documents and building drawings.

  • Drive continuous improvement and capability uplift across the estimating function.

  • Partner with operational teams and manufacturing facilities to improve collaboration and project outcomes.

About You

  • Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Civil Engineering.

  • Experience preparing BOQs and cost plans within the building sector.

  • Demonstrated experience in senior estimating or estimating leadership roles.

  • Strong capability across building and site-based project estimating.

  • Proven track record driving standardisation, process improvement and business transformation initiatives.

  • Ability to lead geographically dispersed teams and influence stakeholders nationally.

  • Strategic thinker with a practical, hands-on leadership approach.

  • Willingness to undertake regular interstate travel (approximately every couple of months).

  • Experience with BIM design and estimating software such as Autodesk Revit and CostX is highly regarded.

What’s on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead and shape a future-focused estimating function within a growing national business.

  • Work with a collaborative, high-performing national team.

  • Strong integration between estimating, operations and manufacturing teams.

  • Diverse project portfolio across infrastructure, construction, mining, energy, housing and education sectors.

  • Opportunity to influence business outcomes and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Supportive and inclusive culture with genuine opportunities for professional growth and career progression.

 

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