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About the Role
Develop and deliver capital estimating for major power, renewable or gas projects within APA Group, reporting to the Head of Estimating.
Responsibilities
- Provide detailed capital estimates based on scopes of works, programs, and delivery methodologies.
- Offer timely and expert advice on the project development process to determine staffing and project management requirements.
- Maintain industry contact with key suppliers and contractors for budget pricing.
- Maintain a database of actual costs/estimates, unit rates, suppliers, and sub-contractors.
- Lead risk reviews for new projects to quantify contingencies and ensure risk mitigation.
Requirements
- Significant experience as a Senior Estimator delivering capital estimates for large-scale infrastructure, energy, utilities, construction or related projects.
- Strong first-principles estimating capability, with the ability to develop detailed cost estimates directly from drawings, specifications and scope documentation.
- Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing estimates across project development, business case and tendering stages.
- Sound commercial and financial acumen, including experience assessing project risks, contingencies, assumptions and cost drivers.
- Strong understanding of estimating methodologies, benchmarking practices and industry standards, including AACE or equivalent frameworks.
- Proven ability to work autonomously while building effective relationships with project teams, engineers, contractors, suppliers and key stakeholders.
- Eligible to work in Australia.
- Candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks).
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Full-time
- Permanent
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- Targeted career development programs
- Competitive remuneration
- Employee benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Wellbeing initiatives
- Inclusive parental leave policy (18 weeks including superannuation)
About the Company
- APA's purpose is to secure Australia’s energy future as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner.
- Owns, operates, and manages a diverse $20 billion portfolio of assets.
- Owns more than 15,000 kilometers of gas pipelines.
- Partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, focusing on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy (hydrogen, carbon capture and storage).
- Customer-focused approach offering reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions.
- Committed to securing Australia’s energy future and supporting customer/community decarbonisation ambitions.
- Employs around 2,000 people across Australia.
- Aims to be a high-performing, customer-focused organisation where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted.
Equal Opportunity
- APA is an equal opportunity employer.
- The safety, health and wellbeing of our people, community and environment is a priority.
- Embraces diversity in its people to ensure the workforce is representative of the communities that it operates in.