" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eEstimating Manager - Up to $200k + Super\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"15616\"\u003e Commercial Construction \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"15617\"\u003e Estimating \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"15618\"\u003e Perth \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"15619\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 18/9/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead and mentor an established estimating team w/ influence over tender strategy\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork across diverse commercial, health, education, defence and refurb projects\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnjoy profit-share potential, additional leave and tailored career development\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eOur client is an established construction business with a strong track record across Western Australia. Their project portfolio spans commercial fitout, refurbishment, health, education, defence, aged care and new build projects across Perth and regional WA.\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With an experienced local team and the resources of a national organisation, the business is continuing to grow and is looking for an experienced estimating professional to take ownership of its pre-construction function.\u003cbr\u003e This is a senior opportunity for an experienced Estimating Manager to oversee the estimating function and contribute to the company\u0026rsquo;s broader growth strategy.\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You will manage a team of estimators while remaining commercially involved in key tenders, working closely with senior management, clients, consultants and subcontractors to assess opportunities and develop robust pricing strategies.\u003cbr\u003e The position will suit someone who enjoys being involved from the early stages of a project, can confidently assess commercial opportunities and has the leadership capability to develop a strong estimating team.\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eResponsibilities\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eManage the day-to-day operations and performance of the estimating team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssess upcoming projects and determine tendering strategies and priorities\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOversee pricing, quantity take-offs, subcontractor engagement and tender preparation\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReview tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify risks and opportunities\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoordinate tender reviews and provide commercial recommendations to senior management\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssist with bid strategy, pricing, margins and subcontractor selection\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork closely with clients and key stakeholders throughout the pre-construction process\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrack tender outcomes and provide reporting on pipeline, conversion and profitability\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify opportunities to improve estimating procedures, systems and efficiencies\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMentor and develop estimating staff while maintaining strong technical and commercial standards\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQualifications\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e10+ years\u0026rsquo; experience within construction estimating or quantity surveying\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrevious experience in a senior estimating or estimating management position\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommercial construction experience, with fitout and refurbishment highly regarded\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong understanding of construction methodology, trades and building services\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAbility to confidently review drawings, specifications and scopes of work\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong knowledge of tendering, subcontractor procurement, measurement and pricing\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommercially astute with strong analytical and negotiation skills\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent communication and stakeholder management abilities\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience leading, mentoring or developing an estimating team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong Microsoft Office skills, with experience using Procore and estimating systems\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRelevant building, construction, quantity surveying or trade qualification\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFor further information or to discuss this opportunity, please contact\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eSara Salomone at Finesse Consulting on 0412 834 911\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;or\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003esara@finesseconsulting.com.au\u003c/strong\u003e.\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Please also include\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eChalene Bisda at\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echalene@finesseconsulting.com.au\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in any email correspondence.\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4471842\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "