Senior Mining Estimator

Make your markEveryday, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent and reward transparency. We champion diversity and embrace change. Join us. Hone your skills and develop new ones. take on big challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. Thiess is the place to make things happen. About The Role Thiess is seeking a Senior Mining Estimator to join the Estimating team in our Corporate Technical Services team. This role is based at the Thiess Head Office in Brisbane and reports to our Principal Estimator. As our next Senior Mining Estimator, you will provide accurate and innovative estimating services for existing and new customers that deliver the blueprint for operational and financial success. Additionally, you will: Work directly with Regional General Managers and Bid Managers to ensure the estimating strategy aligns with our clients’ requirements.Work alongside Mine Planning Engineers and other technical disciplines to ensure the mine plan is optimised for the recommended installed capacity.Analyse actual fixed and variable costs for use in tendering pricing.Analyse and apply market benchmarks to guide tender pricing.Develop accurate tenders that are practically oriented with due consideration to the scope of works. About You You will maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration and ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Maintaining a proactive approach and a commitment to continuous improvement, you will contribute significantly to the overall success of Thiess operations, enhancing efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. You will also have: Relevant tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Accounting or SurveyingPrevious experience working in large-scale open cut or underground mining operationHigh proficiency in the application of computer-based estimating systemsStrong commercial acumen with prior experience in mining services contacts or long-term project planning rolesUnderstanding of mining principles, design concepts and operationsProficient in Microsoft Office software particularly ExcelKnowledge of mine operation regulatory and legislative requirements Please note that this role will be a permanent full-time position and applications will close on Sunday 4th August 2024.  What Thiess can do for you Help to build on your career, offering diverse opportunities to expand your skill setFlexible working arrangementsRecently renovated corporate head office located in South Bank, BrisbaneHealth & wellbeing programsOn-site gymnasiumA range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products