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1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Adelaide, Australia
Civil Engineer

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

Estimator – Civil Infrastructure:

Acciona is a global leader in the development and delivery of sustainable infrastructure, delivering complex projects that create lasting value for communities. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in large-scale civil infrastructure projects to join our pre-contracts and project delivery team.

About the Role:

As an Estimator, you will be responsible for accurately assessing the costs, resources, and risks associated with major civil construction projects. You will play a critical role in developing competitive and accurate tenders and supporting project planning through detailed cost analysis. Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and subcontractors, you will help ensure projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for large-scale civil infrastructure projects
  • Analyse project drawings, specifications, and scope documentation
  • Quantify materials, labour, plant, and subcontractor requirements
  • Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor pricing
  • Assist with bid and tender submissions, including cost plans and value engineering
  • Identify risks, opportunities, and cost efficiencies during the estimating process
  • Review construction methodologies and provide buildability input
  • Support project teams during tender-to-delivery handover
  • Maintain estimating databases and supporting documentation

Required Skills and Competencies

About You:

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience as an Estimator on major civil infrastructure projects
  • Strong understanding of earthworks, drainage, pavements, and civil structures
  • Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documentation
  • Experience working with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
  • Career development within a global Tier 1 organisation
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Competitive remuneration package aligned to experience
  • Strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation


Apply now to join Acciona and contribute to the successful delivery of infrastructure that supports a more sustainable future.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.