Senior Estimator
- Join a leading commercial fit out and refurbishment contractor
- Take ownership of the estimating process from enquiry to tender submission
- Engage with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to deliver projects
Senior Estimator – Commercial Fit Out & Refurbishment
Sydney
Up to $250k Package
Core Talent is working on behalf of a leading commercial fit out and refurbishment contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Estimator.
This is an opportunity to join one of Sydney's most respected builders, delivering premium workplace, hospitality, retail and government fit out projects valued from $1M to $75M+. With a long-standing reputation in the market, a strong pipeline of secured work and a business known for promoting from within, this role offers genuine long-term career progression alongside technically challenging projects.
The Opportunity
You'll play a key role within a high-performing pre-construction team, taking ownership of the estimating process from enquiry through to tender submission while building strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the estimating process from initial enquiry through to tender submission
- Prepare detailed cost plans, BOQs and accurate take-offs
- Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation
- Engage and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers
- Identify commercial risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions
- Support project teams through tender handover and pre-construction
About You
- Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within commercial fit out or refurbishment
- Strong experience pricing projects across the $1M-$50M+ range
- Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills
- Strong relationships with subcontractors and consultants within the Sydney market
- Experience using CostX, Bluebeam or similar estimating software
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead complex tenders
What's on Offer
- Up to $250k Package
- Premium Sydney fit out and refurbishment projects.
- Award-winning culture with genuine career progression.
- High-performing pre-construction team.
- Long-term stability with a contractor known for repeat clients and quality delivery.
If you're an experienced Senior Estimator looking to join a market-leading fit out contractor, apply now or contact Fraser Malloy at Core Talent on 0468518664 or fraser.malloy@coretalent.com.au for a confidential discussion.
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Consultant
fraser.malloy@coretalent.com.au
Reference number: BH-28415
Profession:ConstructionEstimator
Company: Core Talent
Date posted: 22nd Sep, 2026
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