Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Start 2025 with a new opportunity! If you are Civil Estimator with road, pavement and wearing surface experience, Ventias Road Transport Team would love to hear from you. In this role you will lead and prepare tenders for road construction and maintenance opportunities, including estimates for existing contract program of works. Flexible / hybrid working arrangements are available.Ventias Road Transport Team currently operates three major long-term road and pavement asset contracts, providing road maintenance, asset management services, design and road reconstruction services across the South East Queensland region. Our work environment is the best, with a cohesive team, taking on extreme ownership of their accountabilities and tasks, to our highly integrated relationships with our clients, at all levels. We dont just deliver transactional services; we work hard to help deliver on our clients challenges.Whats on OfferAttractive salary circa $200k TFR plus (dependant on skillset and experience)Full time role with a strong pipeline of work, through existing stable contracts and a strategic plan in place for growthWorking with our high performing and knowledgeable road design and construction professionals while supported by Ventias national Pre-Contracts estimation groupAccess to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia''s Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies programEmployee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts Australia wideAbout the RoleYou will be working with an established high performing delivery team, estimating for new tender opportunities and existing construction projects under a program of works. The Transport team currently operates under an 8-year program of works, providing: asset management; design; and construction of road rehabilitation, road safety and road resurfacing projects with varying levels of value to our clients. Key duties include:Analysis of tender documentation and preparation of tender action and accountability plansProvide bid management support and prepare accurate, benchmarked and well-structured estimates for road construction tendersPrepare and issue invitations to tender and assess quotations for compliance to applicable specifications, drawings and contract conditionsReview proposed project programmes prepared for tender for completeness and accuracyActively pursue alternative construction methods / solutions to create competitive tendersMaintain records of tender correspondence, calculations and methodologiesPresent estimates, including basis of estimates, risks and opportunities at tender review meetingsPrepare support estimate analysis and documents/reportsRequired Skills and ExperienceTertiary qualifications preferable (Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or similar)Proficient in CATS or Expert Estimation or similar estimating softwareProven track record in developing estimates for successful road and civil construction tendersHigh level independence and ability to self-manage the completion of deliverables against hard deadlinesIntermediate to advanced level Microsoft suite of tools user, specifically Excel.You must hold full working rights in Australia.About VentiaVentia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.DiversityVentia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.How to ApplyPlease click on the link below to submit your covering letter and resume. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Civil Estimator