We are Hiring: Civil Estimator
🚀 Estimator | First Principles Estimating | Port Melbourne
Great Projects start with Great People!
At DEC Projects we’re a specialist civil engineering advisory firm delivering expert estimating, project delivery, advisory and marketing services across Australia. Based in our Port Melbourne head office, we help clients WIN major infrastructure work through precision, innovation and collaboration.
We’re growing our team and have an exciting opportunity for a motivated Estimator with 3-4 years’ first principles estimating experience to join our pre-contracts division.
What you’ll do every day:
• Prepare accurate, detailed first principles estimates and quantity take-offs for civil and infrastructure projects
• Review tender drawings, specifications and documentation
• Support bid strategies, risk identification and commercial reviews
• Collaborate closely with senior estimators, delivery teams and clients
Who we’re looking for:
• 3-4 years’ hands-on experience in construction estimating (civil/infrastructure strongly preferred)
• Strong proficiency in first principles estimating and quantity surveying
• Experience with estimating software (Expert Estimation, CATS, CANDY or similar is a plus)
• Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and communication skills
Why join DEC Projects?
• Work on diverse, high-value projects Australia-wide in a growing specialist firm
• Supportive, collaborative culture where innovation and excellence are valued
• Real career development opportunities in a dynamic team
• Prime Port Melbourne location with easy access
If you’re passionate about accurate estimating and ready to take the next step with a respected advisory team, send your resume to info@decprojects.com.au today!