Head Of Estimating

APA

Fully remote
Tier 1 estimating experience
First-principles estimates
Cost and risk governance
The Head of Estimating will provide strategic leadership to continue to develop a market-leading, high-performing estimating function that positions APA to win and deliver a growing portfolio of diverse projects across Australia

Job Summary

  • The Head of Estimating will provide strategic leadership to continue to develop a market-leading, high-performing estimating function that positions APA to win and deliver a growing portfolio of diverse projects across Australia.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates, driving estimation assurance through structured reviews, and partnering closely with project development teams to shape estimating and commercial strategies.
  • APA is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, and wellbeing programs.

Matching Summary

The Head of Estimating will provide strategic leadership to continue to develop a market-leading, high-performing estimating function that positions APA to win and deliver a growing portfolio of diverse projects across Australia.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Tier 1 estimating experience
  • First-principles estimates
  • Cost and risk governance
  • Infrastructure project portfolio
  • Cost intelligence utilization
  • Supplier and contractor evaluation

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic leadership
  • Continuous improvement
  • Stakeholder engagement skills
  • Succession planning
  • Agile estimating approaches

Key Requirements

  • Proven estimating experience in Tier 1 contractor and/or owner operator environments
  • Leadership experience with teams of more than 8
  • Eligible to work in Australia

Work Rights

Eligible to work in Australia

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