Construction Estimator Jobs in Perth
Estimators earn $80K-$130K in Perth depending on experience and sector. Senior estimators at Tier 1 contractors can exceed $150K. High demand across residential, commercial, and civil sectors.
What Estimators Do
Quantity take-offs from drawings, pricing materials and labour, preparing tenders and quotes, analysing subcontractor bids, and managing cost databases. A blend of technical construction knowledge and analytical skill.
How to Become an Estimator
Most estimators start on the tools then transition. Trade experience + estimating software skills (Bluebeam, CostX, Buildsoft) + understanding of contracts and pricing = highly employable estimator.