Estimator - Civil

Macmahon

Posted on:  13th Jan 2023

Macmahon is a leading Australian contract mining company with projects throughout Australia and Southeast Asia. Delivering a comprehensive range of surface and underground mining, civil design and construction, performance enhancement, and mine site maintenance and rehabilitation services to the resources sector, Macmahon offers great opportunities for a diverse and exciting career in mining.


Due to our ongoing growth, Macmahon are currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Civil Estimator to join the Perth based estimating team – occasionally travelling to sites as operationally required. 

Macmahon is committed to attracting high potential employees and believe that our people define our competitive edge in the marketplace, driving our growth. 


Role Responsibilities (not limited to):

  • Assisting in preparation and submission of tender documentation
  • Estimation of bulk earthworks and civil projects
  • Utilising civil estimating software (Expert Estimator)
  • Utilising project scheduling software
  • Ability to plan and execute projects
  • Developing detailed timelines
  • Tender and contract negotiations
  • Development of tender level management plans and other supporting documentation
  • Read and understand detailed designs for current work
  • Technical support for feasibility studies and budget forecasts.
  • Report writing, and recommendations for continual improvement
  • Assist in implementing new technical solutions into workplace where required
  • Improve company systems & procedures where applicable
  • Liaise with contractors, vendors and other stakeholders on a technical level and present reports, publications and presentations in a professional manner
  • Contribute to Civil Engineering and Estimating Community of Best Practice
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills

Ideal skills and experience: 

  • 5+ years’ experience in a similar role
  • Experience in using Expert Estimator Software
  • Experience in using scheduling software – MS Project Essential (P6 desired)
  • Tertiary degree in Engineering or equivalent
  • Previous exposure to large scale bulk earthworks civil projects 
  • Experience in WA Mining industry
  • Commitment to raising the profile of Macmahon technical capability, building trust and rapport with our clients
  • Proven experience contributing to project improvement and team success
  • Track record of behaviour and attitude that enhances inclusion, teamwork and promotes harmony

What we can offer:

  • Competitive remuneration & rewards
  • Ongoing career development opportunities
  • Access to award winning lifestyle, financial and mental health support programs
  • Access to a wide range of employee discounts
  • Free onsite parking
  • Free onsite gym including PT & fitness classes

Macmahon offers its’ people competitive remuneration package, a range of company benefits and discounts, ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities as well as ability to work in diverse roles across multiple local and international locations. We are focused on ensuring our people can be involved in the future of the business and look for new opportunities for people to grow and develop. Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.

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