Estimator

Date: 18 Jun 2025

Location: Newcastle, NSW, AU

Company: Civmec

The Company

Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.

Join the Civmec Team

We are looking for a full-time Mechanical Estimator to join our team at the Civmec Tomago Facility. This role is responsible for estimating multidiscipline site maintenance, shutdowns, and capital projects valued between $1 million and $30 million. While experience in pricing off-site steel fabrication is preferred, it is not essential.

The Role

  • Conduct cost estimation for multidiscipline maintenance and shutdowns ranging from $1 million to $30 million
  • Prepare estimates for capital projects up to $30 million
  • Provide pricing expertise for off-site steel fabrication for our Tomago Workshop
  • Estimate  multidisciplinary maintenance outages & capital projects, various trades, including:
    • Mechanical fitters
    • Boilermaking and welders
    • Crane and rigging operations
    • Scaffold assembly
    • Specialist subcontractors for each outage

About You

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

  • Minimum of five years' experience in estimation
  • Certificate III trade qualification or a Mechanical Engineering Degree
  • Proficiency in Excel and Word
  • Familiarity with developing & or input to key proposal deliverables, including:
    • Construction methodologies
    • Schedules (Gantt charts)
    • Resource histograms
    • Organizational charts
  • Experience with Microsoft Project is desirable

Civmec + You

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff benefits scheme gives you access to accident and sickness insurance, and a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle discounts.   

How to Apply

Please click the “apply” link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.
 

Alternatively, please email recruitment@civmec.com.au for a confidential chat or call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.

Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply. We respectfully request no agency submissions.
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