About McNab
McNab is one of the largest Construction, Development and Property groups in Australia, with turnover now exceeding $1bn each year. Despite our growth and size, we've never lost our small company DNA - which centres around genuine care for our staff, customers and all our stakeholders. Success for us isn't about awards or growth, it's when we deliver so well that our customers are proud to wear a McNab T-Shirt on weekends!
About the Role
Due to growth our Brisbane team is seeking an Estimator who will support the preparation of cost plans, tenders and pricing for repeat work, ECI opportunities and hard dollar tenders. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on estimating work, working with project teams and helping deliver accurate, competitive submissions.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare cost plans, tenders and pricing submissions
Support repeat work, ECI and hard dollar tender opportunities
Work with project teams and stakeholders to gather information and prepare submissions
Review drawings, specifications and project requirements
Identify risks, gaps and commercial opportunities during the estimating process
Prepare subcontractor packages and bill of quantities
Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain pricing
Maintain up-to-date market rates and pricing information
Contribute to the preparation of bids across multi-residential, retail and industrial projects
Use estimating software such as CostX to support accurate pricing and measurement
About You
Proven estimating experience in multi-residential, retail and / or industrial projects
Commercially aware with strong attention to detail
Confident preparing cost plans, tenders and pricing
Strong communicator with good stakeholder management skills
Able to work across a range of markets and trades
Quantity Surveying or related background highly desirable
Proficient in CostX or similar estimating software
We genuinely care. We make it easy. We deliver certainty.
This is our promise - to our clients, and everyone we deal with. Delivering on these three things really, really well is what drives us at McNab. Everything we do, from recruiting and training to performance and promotion, centres around this promise.
We leverage the entire McNab Group to deliver certainty for our clients at a time of unprecedented uncertainty in the industry. And our approach works. From delivering our own property developments, to manufacturing our own building products, and a plethora of aligned businesses, your career at McNab goes well beyond traditional construction roles.
McNab benefits:
Annual health and fitness subsidy.
Parental leave program.
Birthday leave.
Access to the Employee Assistance Program and McNab Wellbeing Program
Internal development opportunities through tailored training programs. This is an outstanding opportunity to build a strong career with a reputable construction company that genuinely cares about the development of all staff - if this is something you want to be a part of APPLY NOW!
McNab is one of Australia's largest construction, development, and property groups with annual turnover exceeding $1 billion. The company operates across multiple business segments including construction services, property development, and manufacturing of building products. Despite significant growth and scale, McNab maintains a strong company culture centered on genuine care for staff, customers, and stakeholders. The firm delivers projects across multi-residential, retail, and industrial sectors, leveraging an integrated group structure to provide certainty and comprehensive solutions to clients.