About CIP Construction
CIP Construction is a national building contractor delivering high-quality projects across industrial, commercial and infrastructure sectors. With a strong pipeline in Victoria, we’re continuing to grow our team and invest in the next generation of construction professionals.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a motivated Estimating Cadet to join our Melbourne team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in construction estimating while learning from experienced industry professionals.
At CIP Constructions we support training and development, great place to get the training you need to succeed.
You’ll gain hands-on exposure to the full estimating lifecycle across a diverse range of projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing tender submissions and cost estimates
- Review drawings, specifications and project documentation
- Support quantity take-offs and cost analysis
- Assist with subcontractor and supplier pricing
- Maintain estimating databases and documentation
- Work closely with the Estimating and Pre-Construction teams
About You
- Studying or recently completed a degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or similar
- Passion for numbers
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel (or willing to learn)
- A genuine interest in construction and estimating
Why Join CIP?
- Structured learning and development from experienced estimators
- Exposure to a wide variety of projects
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Clear career progression pathways within the business
- Opportunity to grow with a national contractor
Our Commitment
CIP Construction is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Please note: we are managing this role internally and do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
Apply Now
If you’re looking to kick-start your career in estimating with a growing contractor, we’d love to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
