Experience the excitement of building a career in an evolving construction business where people and performance make amazing things happen.
Let's build better together, innovate with intent and push what’s possible.
This is Unyte.
Unyte is a well-established Australian business with over 30 years of experience in the civil construction industry.
Having stuck to our roots in providing wet and dry plant hire solutions to clients across the eastern seaboard since our inception, Unyte have evolved into an all-encompassing, self-performing contractor, and having forged a legacy in Victoria spanning back decades, we have recently expanded into NSW & QLD to take on the next chapter.
We’re a part of the wider Symal Group, a construction company determined to make a meaningful difference and we’re proud to have some of the best in the game working with us. We’re known as a young and ambitious group filled with energy, momentum, and innovation to drive change with bold thinking making us leaders in the building and construction industry.
Together, we’re setting a new benchmark for collaboration, innovation, engineering and outstanding delivery for the construction industry.
The role:
As the regional expansion takes place, our newly established team are on the hunt for an experienced civil Estimator to jump on board and be based here in Newcastle. You will form part of a new precontracts team with ambitious yet achievable growth targets and be further supported by a robust Victorian team.
A background in civil infrastructure is mandatory for this role.
Your ongoing success with the team will ensure we are taking advantage of every market opportunity available to us.
- Preparing bids and tenders for various infrastructure projects including bridges, intersections, roads and drainage, earthworks etc.
- Monitor current competitive prices, new techniques and cost trends.
- Develop accurate estimates through first principles pricing of direct and indirect job costs.
- Develop, train and identify improvements to the tendering systems, including facilitating the improvement and upskilling the team.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
- 5+ years relevant experience in estimating.
- Have a sound understanding of typical construction specifications used in the Australian construction industry.
- Excellent stakeholder management experience.
- Drivers license and own transport.
A career with us
Unyte is an equal opportunity employer. Our teams are made up of individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, with aligned ways of working, enabling us to overcome any challenge, advance our careers and outperform competitors.
Staff perks and benefits offered to build an engaged and talented workforce include:
- Tailored professional development opportunities for career advancement
- Opportunities to work on a wide variety of exciting and complex projects
- A corporate social responsibility program for the chance to support not-for-profits and social enterprises
- Bonus leave days, including your birthday off and a day of wellbeing
- Bupa corporate healthcare benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
We’re committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, inclusive, free from bias and accessible for all candidates.
We are an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, and individuals from diverse cultural and life experiences are encouraged to apply.
