Senior Estimator | Western Suburbs

Flowtec Construction is partnering with an established general contractor in the Western Suburbs seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to support its growing project portfolio.

This is an opportunity to play an important role in the preconstruction process, work closely with leadership and project teams, and help secure a varied range of commercial and industrial construction projects.

If you're currently commuting into the city and would prefer to work closer to home, this could be worth a conversation.

A portfolio that keeps things interesting

The contractor delivers a varied range of construction projects, with exposure to:

• Commercial construction
• Industrial facilities
• Manufacturing
• Warehousing and distribution
• Ground-up construction

Your role

• Lead estimates from initial concept through final bid submission.
• Review drawings, specifications and project documentation to develop accurate estimates.
• Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost breakdowns.
• Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering solutions.
• Work closely with Project Managers, clients, architects and design teams.
• Assess project risks, scope gaps and potential cost exposures.
• Support bid reviews, presentations and preconstruction meetings.
• Help ensure estimates are competitive, accurate and aligned with project requirements.

What’s on offer

• $140,000-$160,000 + Bonus
• 15 days PTO + Half Day Fridays year round
• A Western Suburbs location, away from the daily downtown commute.
• The opportunity to work across a varied commercial and industrial portfolio.
• An established contractor with a strong pipeline of work.
• The opportunity to work closely with leadership and project delivery teams.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• A long-term opportunity within an established construction business.

What you’ll bring

• Previous estimating experience within a commercial general contractor.
• Strong knowledge of construction costs, subcontractor pricing and quantity takeoffs.
• The ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience preparing detailed estimates and bid packages.
• Strong communication, organisation and analytical skills.
• The ability to manage deadlines and multiple estimating opportunities.

If you're an experienced Estimator looking for a new challenge closer to home, I'd be happy to share more about the opportunity.

Apply or contact Flowtec Construction for a confidential conversation.