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Every great project starts long before construction begins.ÌýIt starts with the right estimate.Ìý

As our Retirement Living division continues to grow nationally,Ìýwe’reÌýlooking for an experienced Estimating Manager to lead our estimating function across multiple states, building capability within the team whileÌýremainingÌýhands-on where it matters most.Ìý

IfÌýyou’reÌýlooking for a role whereÌýyou’llÌýgenuinely influence how a national business wins work…NotÌýsimply respond to tenders. This could be your next move!ÌýÌý

About AscotÌýGroupÌý

Ascot Group delivers construction, refurbishment and capital works across Retirement Living, Aged Care, Healthcare, Commercial and Government sectors throughout Australia.Ìý

Our Retirement Living team partners with some of Australia’s leading operators, delivering projects that improve the places people call home. From occupied refurbishments and village upgrades, our projects demand thoughtful planning, commercialÌýdisciplineÌýand a genuine understanding of live environments.Ìý

Because at Ascot Group,ÌýThe ExperienceÌýis the Difference.Ìý

WhatÌýyou’llÌýbe doingÌý

You’llÌýlead our national Retirement Living estimating team while partnering closely with Operations, Project Delivery and Finance to ensure every tender reflects the realities of delivery.Ìý

You’llÌýbalance leadership with hands-on estimating, taking ownership of our largest and most complex bids while coaching your team to deliver consistently high-quality outcomes across every state.Ìý

You’llÌýalso become one of the commercial voices of the division,Ìýusing market intelligence,ÌýbenchmarkingÌýand tender performance to help shape pricing strategy and improve our competitive position.Ìý

Your focus will include:Ìý

• Leading and developing a high-performing national estimating teamÌý
• Reviewing and approving major tenders and complex submissionsÌý
• Building commercially robust estimates that protect margin whileÌýremainingÌýcompetitiveÌý
• Working closely with operational leaders to ensure pricing reflects delivery realitiesÌý
• AnalysingÌýmarket trends, subcontractorÌýpricingÌýand competitor activityÌý
• Improving estimating systems, processes and reporting as the business continues to growÌý
• Partnering with Estimating Managers across other Ascot Group divisions to ensure consistency nationallyÌý

Who is our next hire?Ìý

You’reÌýlikely alreadyÌýleading an estimatingÌýteamÌýorÌýyou’reÌýa Senior Estimator ready to step into broader leadership.Ìý

You understand construction, know how to buildÌýan accurateÌýestimateÌýand can confidently challenge scope,ÌýpricingÌýand commercial assumptions.Ìý

Just as importantly, you enjoy developing people. You know great estimatingÌýisn’tÌýjust aboutÌýnumbersÌýit’sÌýabout creating confidence for the business, ourÌýclientsÌýand our delivery teams.Ìý

You’llÌýbring:Ìý

• Extensive estimating experience within construction, fit-out, refurbishment or related sectorsÌý
• Strong commercial acumen with a focus on sustainable marginÌý
• Experience leading,ÌýmentoringÌýor developing estimatorsÌý
• The ability to balance detail with strategic thinkingÌý
• Confidence working across multiple stakeholders and project teamsÌý
• A continuous improvement mindset and genuine curiosity about better ways of workingÌý

Why join Ascot Group?Ìý

We’reÌýbuilding something different.ÌýOur people are trusted to lead, encouraged to improve the way we work andÌýsupportedÌýto grow their careers.Ìý

You’llÌýjoin a collaborative leadership team where estimating is seen as a critical commercialÌýfunction,ÌýnotÌýsimply a service to delivery.Ìý

The Experience is the Difference.

IfÌýyou’reÌýlooking for a role where your commercial thinking,ÌýleadershipÌýand industry knowledge can genuinely influence the future of a growing national business,Ìýwe’dÌýlove to hear from you.Ìý.