Today and tomorrow at Compass Group, we serve a better future by enriching people, communities and our planet. We do this because we believe that everyone should be seen and nourished as a whole person. We focus on the individual, their needs and more broadly on positive impacts in the community.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a driven, commercially minded leader to join our team as a Commercial Estimator. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, is motivated to win, and can play a key role in driving commercial success.

Working within the Finance team and alongside Business Development, this role offers exposure across all areas of the business. While the initial focus will be on supporting our Offshore and Remote sector, it may expand to cover all sectors within the organisation over time.

Main Responsabilities:

• Financial Modelling - Development of project specific financial models that are accurate, auditable and take into consideration applicable benchmarks that are tested Sensitivity Analysis).
• Review/Approval Process - May include facilitating key components of the review and approval process under supervision. Ensuring compliance to key financial controls and commercial principles set out by the leadership team and ongoing optimisation of review and approval process on commercial aspects of new business opportunities.
• Benchmarking Database - Along with the rest of the team, maintain and update a database of quantitative metric’s, cost inputs and benchmark information to be utilised for bids, new business opportunities and client budgetary quotes.
• Tender Strategy - Support and influence tender strategy with strong commercial analysis and, where appropriate, strategic recommendations.
• Establish and Maintain strong working relationships with the Operations Team and shared services.
• Post submission tender support and analytical support from contract negotiation.
• Commercial Handover - ensuring effective commercial handover of financial model for opportunities that are won, with subsequent commercial partnering to ensure operation with bid model and documentation and learning of key outcomes.

THE PERSON

• Undergraduate degree in Finance, economics, Accounting or related field.
• Financial Modelling Experience - Proficiency in advanced Excel and Financial modelling techniques.
• Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal
• Presentation skills both client facing settings and internal discussions to effectively convey complex information and insights.
• Strong analytical skills including numerical agility combined with proven problem- solving abilities.
• Commercial Acumen with the ability to apply a commercial lens to financial models, ensuring alignment with business objectives

THE BENEFITS:

• Bespoke corporate office in a central location
• Close to public transport
• Immediate access to 100+ retail discounts accessible from your mobile phone
• Multiple salary packaging options to help your dollar go further

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion and hunger for driving business growth through accurate estimating and analysis, we invite you to apply for the Commercial Estimator position. This is an exciting opportunity and an impactful role in our business with the potential to play a key role in shaping the success of our business and contributing to our continued growth and innovation.

We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you require adjustments or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, please reach out to us on either 1300TALENT or careers@compass-group.com.au 

Our people's unique backgrounds, experience, and abilities are at the heart of our vibrant workforce. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the diverse communities that we serve, where everyone feels empowered and valued. By building diverse teams means we are creating inclusive environments for all our people and those we connect with through our day-to-day operation. We welcome & encourage applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, gender expressions, gender identity and people with disability