SMP Estimator

We build careers. 

Long-term project opportunities available  

Pioneering project delivery company 

Three-time certified Employer of Choice for Gender Equality 

We have an exciting opportunity for a SMP Estimator to join the Bidding Energy & Resources Team in North Sydney! In this role, you will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates and value assessments for tenders and engineering projects in line with Webuild’s Bid Management Process. The position also involves reviewing internal and external estimates, supporting bid approvals, and collaborating with a national team, including travel to bid office locations when required.

Who we are

Webuild in Australia is comprised of Webuild, Clough and e2o. Together, we are a pioneering project delivery company. We harness innovative engineering and construction solutions to improve peoples’ lives today and tomorrow.

We deliver large, complex projects for the infrastructure, energy, and resources industries, underpinned by a dedication to innovation, sustainability and getting the job done safely and efficiently. 

Our business is built on a foundation of strong values, earning us a respected reputation as an employer of a diverse and talented workforce who share in our passion for projects.

We are committed to providing our people with opportunities to learn, grow and thrive. By investing in their careers, we are not only supporting the growth of the engineering and construction industries, but ensuing Australia is well-positioned to deliver the nation-building projects that will enable a more sustainable future.

Who you are

Innovative. Curious. Passionate. Creative. These are just a few words that describe you.

Your focus will include:

• Review requests for proposals and tenders and contribute to the development of efficient and cost-effective pricing to be included in the tender response.
• Review tender documentation to determine scope and specific terms and conditions.
• Develop and implement estimates to assist with planning, coordinating and scheduling.
• Develop accurate pricing models from the client or engineering supplied data.
• Interpret and evaluate drawings to identify direct and direct estimates, including allowances for risk and contingency.
• Collate material take-offs and job costs into presentable, clear, well-structured spreadsheets or databases.
• Analyse benchmarks and historical costs.
• Assist procurement to as required to obtain quotations from third parties for the provision of necessary materials and services.
• Review estimates, labour cost calculations and cost estimates from internal stakeholders or external contributors for accuracy, suitability and completeness. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and industry bodies to ensure that new materials, techniques, and methodologies are utilised to provide cost-effective solutions.
• Report to management the estimate progress and advise of any difficulties or constraints in compiling the estimate. Liaise with Business Unit Manager on the specifics of successful tenders and carry out internal tender ‘handover ‘meetings of successful tenders to supporting teams.
• Participate in tender reviews with senior management and adjust costings as required.
• Ensure relevant documents, deliverables and reports are submitted within the bid deadline ▪ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of estimate, methodology and schedule.
• Full understanding of legislative requirements and codes utilised in the structural, mechanical and piping industry.
• Ensure estimate and cost planning processes and procedures are in compliance with Corporate procedures, legislation, statutes and codes of practice. 

What you will bring to the team:

• Degree qualified with significant experience on the job, engineer background. Experience with database estimating packages with part professional qualifications, e.g. Degree, Diploma or Certificate etc.
• Candy Estimating Software Proficiency
• 3+ years minimum experience in a similar role within a bidding environment 
• 5 + years’ experience within the energy and resources industries 

Clough’s people enjoy:

• A competitive remuneration package
• Industry leading paid parental leave program from the day you join 
• Flexible and remote work options to manage work and lifestyle commitments 
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities (through Engineers Australia, AIM Training, LinkedIn Learning and more) 
• Numerous mental health and well-being programs  
• Special offers on private health insurance, salary packaging, banking, retail and more 
• Exposure to a range of iconic projects and industries   
• Salary continuance insurance (criteria applies) 

We’re building a diverse workforce

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and live, fostering an inclusive environment that accepts every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provides opportunities for all to achieve their full potential.

We are a certified Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women, a signatory of the Veterans’ Employment Commitment, a partner of Pride in Diversity as LGBTQIA+ allies, and an active member of CEOs for Gender Equity. Guided by our Reconciliation Action Plan, we are committed to providing meaningful training and employment opportunities to deliver positive outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. 

As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Apply now to join us!

Once we receive your application, it will be reviewed for shortlisting. Should your application be shortlisted we will contact you.

Please note: We reserve the right to commence the shortlisting process for this role immediately and the right to remove the advertisement before the closing date. Agency submissions will not be considered for this position.

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