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As a Senior Estimator, you will play a critical role in supporting complex sustainment programs by developing robust, accurate, and commercially sound cost estimates for both customer submissions and internal business decision-making. Working closely with a range of stakeholders, you will analyse scope requirements, establish appropriate estimating methodologies, and deliver detailed pricing solutions that align with project and contractual objectives.
This role requires a highly analytical professional with strong estimating expertise, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to apply critical thinking to complex challenges. You will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, enhance estimating processes and systems, and ensure estimates are developed with a high level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.
There are full-time opportunities based in both SA and WA
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Degree or diploma qualified in Engineering, Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Project Management, or a related discipline.
Minimum 5 years' experience in estimating, cost modelling, or a similar commercial role.
Advanced estimating knowledge with strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience using estimating systems such as ProPricer (highly regarded).
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
A proactive, resilient, and results-driven approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and a collaborative team-oriented mindset.
Experience mentoring and coaching team members to support capability development and knowledge sharing across the team
This role requires a current National Police Clearance, an Australian Defence Security Clearance and an ability to access protected US defence technology. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearances and approvals.
Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.
To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.
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