Estimator - Mining - Remote

Contract Estimator (Mining Infrastructure) – Day Rate | Remote | Immediate Start
A well-established, privately owned civil and mining contractor is seeking an experienced Contract Estimator to support two live tenders for mine site infrastructure works.


IBG is a majority Indigenous owned recruitment business registered with Supply Nation, specialising in civil engineering, infrastructure, construction and major project recruitment. We partner closely with contractors, engineering consultancies and delivery organisations to place high quality technical professionals. Our approach is relationship led and commercially grounded, built on practical industry experience and a clear understanding of how complex projects are delivered.

This is a short-term, high-impact role requiring someone who can step in quickly and add value across mining-related civil scopes.


About the Company
Our client is a leading, family-built contractor delivering civil construction, engineering and mining services across Queensland, Western Australia and New South Wales.


They operate a fully integrated, self-performing model, with in-house capability across plant, materials and project delivery, and have built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and mining projects across Australia.


Their work spans:

Civil infrastructure
Mining and bulk earthworks
Transport and industrial projects

The Role
You will support two active tenders involving mine site civil infrastructure, including scopes such as:

Tailings dam construction
Haul roads and access roads
Bulk earthworks
Mine infrastructure and supporting works

Key responsibilities:

Prepare detailed cost estimates for mining-related civil works
Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation
Develop BOQs, build-ups and production-based pricing
Engage with subcontractors and suppliers
Contribute to bid strategy and commercial inputs
Work closely with senior precontracts and operational teams

What We're Looking For
Proven experience as an Estimator on mining or resources projects
Strong background in: Bulk earthworks, Mine site infrastructure, Haul roads / access roads, Tailings or dam-related works (highly regarded), etc
Solid understanding of plant rates, production rates and mining environments
Ability to work autonomously in a contract capacity
Available to start immediately or at short notice

The Offer
6-week contract (with potential extension)
Day rate engagement
Fully remote
Immediate start

Why This Role
Work on live mining tenders with real delivery impact
Join a contractor with a strong pipeline in both civil and mining sectors
Flexible, remote engagement with a defined scope

If you're a mining-focused estimator available immediately and comfortable pricing production-based civil works in a mine environment, this is a strong short-term opportunity.