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Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider.  With 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 70 countries, Airswift's geographical reach, experience and expertise across the energy, mining, infrastructure and technology sectors is unparalleled.

About the Role
Woodside Energy is looking for a skilled Senior Estimator to help with its capital projects. As a contractor, you’ll be responsible for creating accurate cost estimates throughout all stages of project development. The role involves working closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and engineers to ensure the estimates are competitive and support Woodside’s goals.

Position: Senior Estimator
Location: Perth
Project: Woodside
Indicative Term of Contract: 12 months

Duties & Responsibilities

Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for complex oil & gas, energy transition, and infrastructure projects.

Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and scope documents to develop comprehensive estimates.

Build solid relationships with Key Stakeholders

Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and validate cost assumptions.

Develop and maintain estimating tools, databases, and benchmarking metrics.

Participate in tender reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering workshops.

Provide input into project budgets, forecasts, and cost control strategies.

Support bid evaluations and contract negotiations with commercial insights.

Mentor junior estimators and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Ensure compliance with Woodside’s estimating standards, governance, and reporting protocols.


Skills & Experience

A recognized tertiary degree in the relevant discipline or equivalent qualification/experience

Minimum 8–10 years of experience in estimating within the oil & gas or heavy industrial sectors.

Proven track record in delivering estimates for large-scale EPC or brownfield projects.

Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Cleopatra, Safran, Excel, SAP).

Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills.

Proven experience in facilitating and conducting risk modelling workshops.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Willingness to travel to project sites and Woodside offices as required.


Preferred Attributes

Experience working with or for Tier 1 clients.

Familiarity with Australian standards and regulatory frameworks.

 

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered.

Interested or know someone who fits the role? Let's connect! 
hassan.reza@airswift.com
+618 6118 5956