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This is a senior opportunity for an Estimator who wants ownership, influence, and the chance to rebuild and lead an internal estimating function.Youll shape cost planning, tendering, value engineering, and early project feasibility for a builder with a strong pipeline across townhouses, mid-rise residential, community and social infrastructure.Its a role for someone who wants autonomy, visibility and genuine impact, not red tape.The RoleYoull take charge of all pre-construction costing and help ensure every project stays commercially aligned In Full + On Time.Key focuses:Build accurate cost plans and maintain cost targetsAnalyse design decisions and highlight risks earlyMaintain and improve internal rate libraries and benchmarksLead GMP budgets, tender reviews and value engineering optionsSupport PMs/CAs during design, construction and close-outCapture lessons learned and feed them into future tenders and standardsThe Offer$200,000 - $240,000 + SuperSenior leadership seat with direct access to decision-makersStrong 3 - 4 year pipeline across residential + community projectsPhone, laptop, and Tier 2-style governance and systemsOpportunity to shape a rebuilt estimating functionSupportive, grounded, values-driven culturePathways into regional expansion and broader business influenceWhat Winning Looks LikeCost plans that reliably align with contract sumsRapid ECI budgets and feasibility numbers for directorsStrong conversion from cost plan to awardClear, defensible pricing that protects marginUpdated internal cost library and disciplined governancePositive relationships across PM/CA/Design/Site teamsResponsibilitiesPrepare detailed cost plans and track design changesBuild and maintain rate libraries + market benchmarksRun tender reviews, GMP budgets and scope assessmentsLead value engineering and cost risk identificationSupport teams through construction with accurate cost guidanceAnalyse completed project costs and feed learnings into future planningYouSenior Estimator with residential or multi-res experienceSkilled in cost plans, tender reviews, GMP models and D&C deliveryCommercially minded and confident challenging design assumptionsFast, accurate, pragmatic loose but rightStrong communicator with subcontractors, consultants and internal teamsDetail-driven, proactive, and thrives in high-demand environmentsWhy This RoleIf you want a senior seat where your commercial judgement shapes projects, systems and business growth without bureaucracy, this is the ideal next step. Youll lead cost planning for a growing builder that values discipline, teamwork, accountability and doing things properly. Apply now or email [email protected] with the subject line: Senior Estimator. #J-18808-Ljbffr