- Job Category: Mining – Operations
POSITION TITLE: Project Estimator
WORK SITE: Binduli Operation, Kalgoorlie WA
ROSTER: 9/5 (Residential and FIFO Ex Perth Available)
PACKAGE: Salary Performance Bonus Residential Allowance Site Allowance Insurance Private Health Gym Membership Discount Other Benefits
ABOUT THE ROLE
As the Project Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, quantity take-offs, supporting tender evaluations, assisting in budgeting, supporting procurement planning and Coordination with HQ authorities. The estimator ensures that project decisions are made based on sound cost data and supports commercial functions through the overall project construction.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
- Deliver accurate cost estimates and feasibility data for various stages of project planning
- Provide cost intelligence to support project scheduling, budgeting, and tendering
- Interface with engineering and construction teams to ensure accurate quantity take-offs
- Help identify value engineering opportunities and cost risks early
- Support procurement with market benchmarking and scope alignment
- Provide and clarify the quantity take-offs, budget and schedule required by HQ authorities
WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
- Bachelors degree in Quantity surveying, Construction management, Engineering, or equivalent
- Estimating certification (AIQS, AACE, or equivalent)
- Valid WA C-Class drivers license
- 3 years in estimating roles within construction, mining, or infrastructure sectors
- Experience with mining/process infrastructure or NPI projects preferred
- Strong understanding of Australian Standards and cost estimation methodologies
- Advanced Excel and estimation software skills (e.g., CostX, Expert Estimation)
- Understanding and compliance with WHS Act and mine safety regulations
BENEFITS
- Permanent full-time role with an immediate start.
- Excellent remuneration package with additional allowances.
- Receive a 25% short-term incentive bonus (STIP).
- Fully covered family private health insurance through GU Health Complete Gold Cover or an allowance of $4.8k.
- Fully covered Death and Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance.
- Pro-rata long service leave (LSL) after just 5 years of service and be entitled to 13 weeks paid LSL after 10 years of service.
- Opportunities for learning and development through various training programs provided by the company.
- Work in a team with a growth mindset, ensuring you can bring out your best.
EMPLOYER QUESTIONS
Your application will include the following questions:
- Do you have a current Australian drivers licence?
- How many years of estimating experience do you have?
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Whats your expected annual base salary?
- Which of the following types of infrastructure project do you have experience with?
- How many years experience do you have as a Cost Estimator?
- Are you willing to relocate for this role?
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