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Career Pathway

Explore your pathway to Estimator

Follow the education, training and experience steps below to see how you can progress towards this career and explore future opportunities.

Estimator Pathway

See the steps and explore opportunities along the way.
Pathway Key
Education
Training
Job Role
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School Graduate

Subjects: English, General Mathematics, Design, Engineering Skills, Business, Physics
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White Card

Duration: 1 Day
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Bachelor of Construction Management / Bachelor of Quantity Surveying

Duration: 4 Years
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Estimator

Senior Estimator
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Quantity Surveyor
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Construction Project Manager
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Estimator
Estimator
Estimators calculate the cost of delivering a project by measuring quantities, pricing labour and materials, and preparing competitive tender submissions. This gives a company a direct target and insight into the profitability of a project. Requires a construction or quantity surveying background, with estimating software and measurement skills.
Salary: $80000-110000
Career Pathway
Senior Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Construction Project Manager