Why Join Georgiou – A STRABAG company
Due to continued growth across Australia, Georgiou is seeking a Civil Estimator to join our pre-contracts team on a full-time basis in our Brisbane Office.
The successful candidate will work closely with the estimating team to successfully win projects using accurate cost allocations, practical and efficient construction methods and up to date market knowledge.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Georgiou—now proudly part of STRABAG SE, one of Europe’s largest construction technology groups—you’ll join a business where local expertise meets global opportunity. For nearly 50 years, we’ve built Australia’s infrastructure and our reputation for being the best people to work with.
With Georgiou’s local knowledge and experience and STRABAG’s forward-thinking innovation, we’re delivering projects that connect communities, develop people, and set new industry benchmarks, all while staying true to the culture and values that make Georgiou unique.
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Build impact that lasts – work on iconic projects shaping Australian communities.
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Grow without limits – access world-class training, mentoring, and career pathways across Australia and STRABAG’s global network.
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Flexibility that works for you – enjoy wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, and support to help you stay connected to life beyond work.
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Belong and be supported – inclusive facilities like free hygiene products, parental and prayer rooms, and wellbeing programs.
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A culture that cares – our values of Care, Integrity, and Excellence guide everything we do.
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Reward for your work – competitive packages, annual reviews, and access to the Georgiou Perks discounts platform.
What you’ll do (but not limited to):
- Prepare tender estimates, budget estimates and other cost related proposals in a timely manner and in accordance with the Estimating Manager's requirements.
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Review all tender documentation to understand the requirements of the work and factor the results into the bid preparation.
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Prepare robust direct cost and indirect cost estimates using a combination of first principles estimating techniques and subcontractor pricing.
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Engage with suppliers and subcontractors during the tender phase and assist with the analysis and selection of preferred vendor pricing.
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Provide input into construction methodologies, tender programs and review as required.
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Explore opportunities for innovation while identifying risks and opportunities.
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Participate in post tender negotiations.
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Work in accordance with Environmental Management System and promote environmentally considerate work practices.
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Coordinate and collaborate with subject matter experts on methodology, program, IR, Plant, and tender review process.
What your good at:
- 3+ years in working in civil infrastructure or a construction environment.
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You could come from a site background and looking to get into pre-contracts and estimating.
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Strong knowledge of first principal costing and construction methodologies, standards and process.
- Excellent time management to meet strict deadlines.
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Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with good communication skills.
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Good organisation, attention to detail, self-motivated, and the ability to work under pressure.
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Advanced skill levels in Microsoft Word and Excel. Intermediate skill levels in estimation software.
We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team
We welcome applicants of all cultures, backgrounds and identities; people with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and current or former members of the Australian Defence Force, including veterans and reservists.
If you share our values, are driven by teamwork and innovation, and are looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
