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Posted 16 July, 2026

Expression of Interest - Rail Cost Estimators (Australia Opportunities)

RP Infrastructure
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

Overview RP Infrastructure (RPI) is one of Australia’s leading Project Management and Advisory consultancies. For over 30 years, we have been recognised for delivering complex, high-profile projects across the property and infrastructure sectors. With a focus on quality, collaboration and innovation, we provide end-to-end services across Investment, Transaction, Project Controls, Cost Engineering and Project Management, helping to deliver nation-shaping projects that make a lasting impact. Our team is dedicated to delivering extraordinary outcomes and building strong partnerships with our clients, communities and project teams. Opportunities in Australian rail infrastructure Following the integration of DCWC into RPI, we are entering an exciting period of growth and expanding our Cost Engineering capability nationally. With significant investment occurring across Australia’s transport infrastructure sector, we are looking to connect with experienced Rail Cost Estimators who can bring specialist technical knowledge and expertise to our growing team. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced industry professionals and contribute to major rail and transport infrastructure projects across Australia. We are interested in hearing from experienced Cost Estimators with backgrounds including: Rail infrastructure Major transport projects Infrastructure estimating and cost planning Contractor, consultancy or client-side cost environments About you We are seeking experienced Cost Estimators with strong technical capability and a proven background delivering estimates for complex infrastructure projects. Ideally, you will have: Demonstrated experience in rail or major civil infrastructure estimating Strong understanding of construction methodologies, quantities and cost drivers Experience developing first principle estimates across project phases, from concept through to delivery The ability to analyse project scope, risks, assumptions and cost impacts Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with project teams and clients Experience with Australian infrastructure projects is highly regarded; however, we welcome candidates with international rail experience who are interested in applying their expertise in Australia. Considering a move to Australia? We welcome candidates who are already eligible to work in Australia, as well as experienced professionals considering relocation. Sponsorship and relocation support may be considered for the right candidates with the technical expertise and experience to support our growing Cost Engineering team. Register Your Interest If you are a Rail Cost Estimator looking for your next opportunity and interested in exploring a career with RPI in Australia, we would love to hear from you. Submit your expression of interest today and our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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