Plumbing Hydraulics Estimator
Posted:
4 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
1 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Setup and Location: WFH
Work Schedule: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM AEST 6:00 AM 3:00 PM PHT
Employment Type: Full-time
Ready to do work that actually excites you
Are you an experienced estimator who enjoys working with numbers and problem solving Do you value a flexible supportive work environment that respects your time outside of work Join a team where quality work clear communication and a good culture all come together.
Imagine working for a company that offers not only a strong salary but real opportunity to grow with the business. This client is a Brisbane-based plumbing and hydraulics contractor is looking for an experienced Estimator to join the team. We work across commercial civil and industrial projects throughout South East Queensland from schools and retail fit-outs to larger commercial developments and government works. With a strong pipeline of work and continued growth we need someone who can price confidently think commercially and help us win the right jobs.
Why this role is the opportunity of a lifetime:
- Opportunity to grow within a stable expanding business
- Work closely with management and have real influence on pricing and outcomes
- Supportive easy-going team environment
- Variety of work across commercial and civil projects
Key Responsibilities
- Managing the full tendering process from initial review through to submission
- Reviewing drawings specifications schedules and tender documentation
- Completing accurate take-offs cost estimates and detailed quotations
- Identifying scope gaps exclusions clarifications and potential risks
- Sending supplier and subcontractor enquiries and assessing returned pricing
- Preparing professional tender submissions including inclusions exclusions and clarifications
- Working with management to review pricing margins and commercial risk before submission
- Lodging tenders through platforms such as EstimateOne Buildpass or builder portals where required
- Following up submitted tenders and assisting with tender negotiations
- Preparing handover notes for successful projects including scope pricing assumptions supplier quotes and key risks
- Helping maintain estimating templates rates supplier pricing and tender documents
- With a strong pipeline of work and continued growth we need someone who can take ownership of the tendering process price confidently think commercially and help us win the right jobs
Requirements
What You Bring
Were looking for someone who:
- Proven experience in plumbing or hydraulics estimating
- Strong understanding of plumbing systems materials and labour
- Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
- Confident using Excel and estimating software (Simpro a bonus)
- Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness
Benefits
Benefits
Why Youll Love Working Here
- HMO Dental and Life Insurance for you and one free dependent from day one (with the option to enroll additional dependents)
- Paid Leaves: Birthday Vacation Medical and Maternity (up to 6 Vacation Leaves are convertible to cash on your anniversary)
- Employee Engagement Activities: Year-End Party Family Day Team Building and more!
Lets Talk
If youre thinking this sounds like meit probably is. Click apply. We cant wait to meet you
Required Skills:
Proven experience in plumbing or hydraulics estimating Strong understanding of plumbing systems materials and labour Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications Confident using Excel and estimating software (Simpro a bonus) Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness
Required Education:
Bachelors degree