Established local reputation with long term council, builder and utility clients Broad mix of civil work including roads, drainage & concrete Genuine input into methodology, risk assessment and delivery strategy The Company This is a long standing Adelaide based civil contractor delivering civil construction across commercial, industrial and community infrastructure projects. Their services range from bulk earthworks through to road construction, stormwater and concrete works across metropolitan Adelaide. The business is privately owned and hands on, focusing on work they are well set up to deliver, with sensible programs, practical methodologies and a consistent pipeline. What’s On Offer Step away from high churn tendering and into a stable Adelaide pipeline Access to modern technology and up-to-date estimating tools Work in conjunction with a small team, with mentoring and support as needed Opportunity to work closely with experienced operators who know the SA civil market inside out Strong local reputation and long-term council, builders & utility clients Down to earth business with practical leadership and long standing staff retention Better quality work pipeline The Role Preparing estimates for civil construction projects across Adelaide Reviewing drawings, scopes and documentation to identify risk and build methodology Completing take offs and building rates Liaising with project managers and site teams to align pricing with delivery approach Seeking and assessing subcontractor and supplier pricing where required Reviewing tender documentation and managing clarifications The Criteria 2 years of estimating experience in civil construction (local experience preferred) Solid understanding of SA subcontractor markets, pricing, methodologies and tendering expectations Ability to confidently interpret drawings and technical documentation Good communication and interpersonal skills Please call Tara Stokes @ GOUGH on 0419 280 999 or simply hit APPLY NOW. All applications to Gough Recruitment stay confidential and will not be discussed with anyone outside of Gough Recruitment without your consent. *Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Only Australian permanent residents need apply. If you know someone who would suit this role, referrals are encouraged. A $500 bonus applies on successful hire. Consultant tstokes@goughrecruitment.com.au Reference number: 4034486 Profession:ConstructionESTIMATOR Company: Gough Recruitment AU Date posted: 8th May, 2026
