The Company
Black Cat Civil are a rapidly-growing civil contractor based on the Sunshine Coast delivering a diverse range of civil infrastructure across rural and regional Australia.
Black Cat prides itself on delivering value for money for its clients, and sharing its success with its people.
The Opportunity
To continue our growth across various market sectors, Black Cat Civil are keen to hear from experienced Civil Estimators interested in joining our team. The role will be based at our Nambour Office on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. Site or Project Engineers are encouraged to apply if they have interest in transitioning to an office-based role in precontracts over an 18-month period.
You will work closely with the Black Cat Civil Senior Estimator and Construction Managers, the successful Estimator will champion the pre-contracts process from tender selection, first principle estimating to contract award.
Key responsibilities include:
General responsibilities for your position include:
• Provide first principle estimates for tender review.
• Compile tender programs and schedules
• Complete detailed risk analysis and recommend risk contingency within tenders
• Liaise and review subcontractor pricing for tenders.
• Complete management reviews of tenders
• Travel will be required
Desired skills & experience:
This opportunity is ideal for any motivated professional, looking to grow with a company.
• Minimum of 4 years post grad site experience.
• Experience with programming software such as Asta Power Project, Pronamics Expert Estimation and MS Projects will be highly regarded.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Experienced in tendering road, rail, resource related infrastructure projects.
• This role would also suit a Project Manager seeking a change from project delivery
Our Culture
Black Cat Civil is a tight knit team, led by our 2 owners Jai and Brendan. Our business rewards performance and loyalty with opportunities to grow your career with the business. The team is highly supportive and flexible to individual’s work – life requirements.
How to Apply
If this opportunity sounds like something you would like to be a part of, send your CV and cover letter to or click apply.