<p><b>ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.</b></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Job Description</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p>ACCIONA Agua is a global leader in sustainable water infrastructure, delivering innovative solutions for the design, construction, operation, and management of water projects worldwide.</p><p></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <b>Senior Estimator</b> with strong expertise in <b>Mechanical/Electrical disciplines</b> to join our team and play a key role in delivering major electro-mechanical desalination projects across Australia.</p><p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>Develop accurate cost estimates and coordinate proposals for large-scale desalination projects.</p></li><li><p>Perform detailed quantity take-offs and ensure precise cost forecasting.</p></li><li><p>Manage multiple bids and act as the primary liaison between the estimating team and senior leadership.</p></li><li><p>Evaluate and refine estimates based on project requirements and client feedback.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with internal teams and subcontractors to gather pricing for labor, materials, and other project costs.</p></li><li><p>Participate in pre- and post-bid meetings and ensure compliance with client and regulatory standards.</p></li><li><p>Maintain historical cost data and track estimations using internal systems.</p></li><li><p>Mentor and provide leadership to junior estimators.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Planning &amp; Quality Control</b></p><ul><li><p>Develop and maintain company-wide estimating standards and best practices.</p></li><li><p>Ensure estimating tools and methodologies align with industry standards.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with quality management to uphold compliance and high-quality processes.</p></li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Required Skills and Competencies</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related field).</p></li><li><p>Minimum <b>5</b><b><b> </b>years’ experience</b> in estimating for major water infrastructure projects, ideally in desalination.</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to deliver accurate cost estimates for large-scale projects (treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations).</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and cost estimation systems.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in estimating software and MS Word, Excel, and Access.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.</p></li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p>ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia &amp; New Zealand.</p><p></p><p>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

<p class="break-words white-space-pre-wrap t-black--light text-body-medium">Leaders in developing regenerative infrastructure to design a better planet. Our offer covers the whole value chain, from design and construction to operation and maintenance. We develop our business activities based on the desire to contribute to economic and social development in the communities in which we operate. We execute our sustainability strategy through a Sustainability Master Plan, a road map containing all the initiatives of the Company in this field. Our aim is to lead the transition towards a low-carbon economy, bringing quality criteria and innovation processes to all projects in order to optimize the efficient use of resources and respect the environment. We have been a carbon neutral company since 2016, but we go further and want to create a positive impact, with people and the planet at the center.</p>

Senior Estimator - Water Infrastructure

<p><b>ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.</b></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p><b>Job Description</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p>ACCIONA Agua is a global leader in sustainable water infrastructure, delivering innovative solutions for the design, construction, operation, and management of water projects worldwide.</p><p></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <b>Senior Estimator</b> with strong expertise in <b>Mechanical/Electrical disciplines</b> to join our team and play a key role in delivering major electro-mechanical desalination projects across Australia.</p><p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>Develop accurate cost estimates and coordinate proposals for large-scale desalination projects.</p></li><li><p>Perform detailed quantity take-offs and ensure precise cost forecasting.</p></li><li><p>Manage multiple bids and act as the primary liaison between the estimating team and senior leadership.</p></li><li><p>Evaluate and refine estimates based on project requirements and client feedback.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with internal teams and subcontractors to gather pricing for labor, materials, and other project costs.</p></li><li><p>Participate in pre- and post-bid meetings and ensure compliance with client and regulatory standards.</p></li><li><p>Maintain historical cost data and track estimations using internal systems.</p></li><li><p>Mentor and provide leadership to junior estimators.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Planning &amp; Quality Control</b></p><ul><li><p>Develop and maintain company-wide estimating standards and best practices.</p></li><li><p>Ensure estimating tools and methodologies align with industry standards.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with quality management to uphold compliance and high-quality processes.</p></li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p><b>Required Skills and Competencies</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related field).</p></li><li><p>Minimum <b>5</b><b><b> </b>years’ experience</b> in estimating for major water infrastructure projects, ideally in desalination.</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to deliver accurate cost estimates for large-scale projects (treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations).</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and cost estimation systems.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in estimating software and MS Word, Excel, and Access.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.</p></li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p>ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia &amp; New Zealand.</p><p></p><p>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Senior Estimator - Water Infrastructure

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