Estimator roles across established firms in Brisbane.
Each role offers something different depending on where you want to take your career — whether that’s working directly for a developer, contributing to complex ECI tenders, or stepping into client-side advisory.
Here’s a quick overview:
Senior Estimator – Developer/Builder (High-Rise Residential) Based in North Brisbane, up to $220K package Join a developer/builder delivering high-rise residential towers Oversee tenders from feasibility through to build, working in tandem with internal development and delivery teams Ideal for someone wanting to be embedded early in project planning while staying hands-on
Senior Estimator – Hospitality & Education Projects Based in North Brisbane, up to $230K package Established builder with a strong pre-con team and a consistent $5M–$20M project pipeline Hands-on, client-facing role with early contractor involvement focus Great fit for someone who values culture, autonomy, and ECI exposure
Estimator / Cost Planner – Boutique Developer Based in Brisbane Fringe, up to $180K package Looking for someone from a subcontractor background, especially strong in negotiation and procurement You’ll support the development team through early-stage cost planning, BOQs, and subcontractor engagement Perfect for a subcontractor-side estimator looking to transition into a developer environment
Senior SMP Estimator – Client-Side Consultancy Based in Brisbane CBD, up to $220K package Focused on Structural, Mechanical, and Piping estimation for health, industrial, and infrastructure projects Early-stage cost planning, feasibilities, and strategic advisory Opportunity to step into a more client-facing, consultative position
Mick Donaghy
Managing Director
GEDON™
mick@gedonexecutive.com
