Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator | Mining Projects | Brisbane

We're recruiting an experienced Senior Estimator to join a leading mining project team delivering a long-term portfolio of major capital projects. This is an initial 6-month contract with a strong pipeline of work expected to continue for up to 2 years.

What's on offer

• Initial 6-month contract with long-term extension potential
• Brisbane-based with occasional site travel as required
• Very flexible WFH arrangements
• Work across major mining and infrastructure capital projects

The Role You'll be responsible for developing and managing Class 5 to Class 1 capital cost estimates across mining, process plant, bulk earthworks and infrastructure projects. Working alongside engineering, project controls and delivery teams, you'll provide accurate, risk-based estimates from concept studies through to execution.

About You You'll bring:

• 10+ years' estimating experience within mining, resources or heavy industrial projects
• Strong experience estimating process plants, bulk earthworks, mining infrastructure and major capital projects
• Experience across project study phases (Concept, PEA, PFS, FS and Execution)
• Proficiency with estimating software and Excel-based cost models
• EPCM, owner-side or major contractor experience will be highly regarded

If you're looking for your next long-term contract with a high-profile project portfolio, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.