Returning to Construction Estimation/CA after 3–4 years – best resources? (Australia)

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Hey everyone, I’m starting a role as a Construction Estimator / Contract Administrator in 3 weeks after being out of the industry for ~3–4 years (did my Master’s + worked retail during that time). I have previous experience, so I remember the basics, but I’m definitely rusty—especially in Contract Administration. Looking for: Estimation resources (timber/steel take-offs, residential + small commercial) Contract Admin basics (variations, progress claims, RFIs, EOTs, AS contracts) Good YouTube ...

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Originally published on March 31, 2026. Curated by Construction News.

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