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- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Cost Estimator - Defence Programs- CASPO

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Amberley QLD

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Job Details

Full-time
19 hours ago

Benefits

Employee discount

Qualifications

Forecasting
Financial management
Communication skills
Construction estimating

Full Job Description

Lead and influence as a respected strategic project costing expert.
We're a stable, established and well respected leading organisation in Defence.
Australian citizenship, NV1 clearance, ITAR compliance required.

Amentum is continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. We have a growing presence in cyber, space and nuclear programs.

Tell me about this role:

We’re looking for an experienced Cost Estimator to join a high-performing team within CASPO, supporting the delivery of complex Defence and international capability programs.

In this role, you’ll take the lead on cost modelling, financial forecasting, and analysis, helping shape critical investment decisions across major projects. You’ll work in a highly collaborative, integrated environment while operating with autonomy and influence, partnering with senior stakeholders across Defence and global partners.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact programs, while growing your expertise in a structured, forward-looking Defence environment.

What will I be doing day to day?

In this role, your day‑to‑day responsibilities will include:

Lead the development of cost estimates, cost models, and forecasting outputs for complex Defence programs
Build and maintain forward estimates, financial phasing, and scenario modelling to support program planning
Analyse cost drivers, trends, and variances to provide clear, actionable financial insights
Provide trusted financial and commercial advice to project teams, senior leaders, and stakeholders
Support engineering and project teams with cost inputs for changes, sustainment planning, and capability upgrades
Collaborate with international partners and stakeholders on cooperative program cost activities
Contribute to procurement activities, including financial analysis of tenders and approvals
Ensure alignment with Defence costing frameworks, policies, and governance requirements
Drive improvements in cost modelling tools, processes, and reporting capability
Build strong working relationships to support high-quality, timely program outcomes

What sort of skills do I need?

To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:

5–7+ years’ experience in cost estimation, financial modelling, or forecasting within Defence, government, or complex project environments
Strong understanding of Defence financial management, costing frameworks, and procurement processes
Proven experience developing cost models, forecasts, and financial insights for large-scale programs
Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data
Excellent communication skills, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders and international partners
Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under pressure
High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, governance, and data integrity
Australian Citizenship and NV1 Security Clearance essential

What’s in it for me?

Flexibility - We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose.
Inclusion - Our employees should feel safe bringing their whole self to work, we offer a number of programs promoting inclusion.
Benefits and Rewards – Our benefits and rewards includes additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; professional certification bonus; employee discount program.

Amentum: Trusted Partner in National Security

Amentum is a key service provider to the Australian Government, supporting critical national security and Defence capabilities across land, air, maritime, cyber, space, nuclear, and digital domains. With over 880 professionals nationwide, we deliver complex infrastructure, logistics, and technical solutions with a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation.

With 27+ years of experience and a presence in major cities and regions, we’re proud of our people—our greatest asset. Join us and be part of a high-performing team with exceptional benefits and career opportunities. Apply directly or reach out to Jeremy Parkinson, [email protected].

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