Civil engineering consultancy, Australia wide

From tender to handover, hands-on all the way

Estimating, planning, project management and digital engineering for civil contractors. First-principles estimates, buildable methodologies and realistic programmes.

Years of combined civil engineering experience
Tender submissions and estimates since late 2023
Contractor and engineering clients
States of project experience: NSW, QLD and Tasmania

Experienced engineering capacity, when and where contractors need it.

We work as an extension of our clients' teams. Every estimate and programme is built around the way that contractor actually works: the activities they self-perform, their crews and plant, their internal rates and their production capacity.

Founded by civil engineers Juliana and Eduardo Rabello, with more than 30 years of combined experience across Brazil and Australia.

Free tender checklist

The things that get missed at tender and cost you on site

LD caps, rock at invert level, waste classification and tip fees, authority shutdowns. The items that slip through on civil tenders, in one checklist written by estimators.

Get the free checklistFree PDF, 5 pages

Tenders and estimates across sectors

More than 80 tender submissions and estimates since late 2023, for contractors and engineering firms in NSW, Queensland and Tasmania.

All projects

Roads and wastewater

TfNSW Rest Area Upgrades

Porter Civil, Glen Innes region, NSW, Oct 2026

Civil works at three highway rest areas near Glen Innes, Glencoe and Swan Brook: earthworks, wastewater holding tanks, building pads and drainage.

Council panel

Plant and Equipment Hire, REGPRO382627

Porter Civil, Northern NSW councils, Aug 2026

Regional council panel tender for wet and dry plant hire.

Structures

Concrete Pour Sequencing

Sydney City Concrete Contractors, Sydney, NSW, 2026

Pour sequence charts and pump, place, finish and cure pricing for an 18-storey building in Bankstown (46 pours) and a two-level building in Annandale.

Major venue

Macquarie Point Stadium

Spectran Group, Hobart, TAS, 2026

Bulk earthworks for the stadium site and demolition of the Goods Shed slabs and wall bases.

Heritage and water

Walka Water Works Spillway Bridge

Keejen, Maitland, NSW, Sep 2025

Heritage brick abutment repairs, 24 ground anchors with steel soldier beams, and full replacement of the timber bridge deck.

Energy

Hunter-Central Coast REZ, Sandy Creek

Keejen, Muswellbrook, NSW, 2025

Concrete works for a renewable energy zone substation site: cable trenches, equipment slabs and bases.

Ongoing tender support for a Hunter civil contractor

Supported continuously from November 2024 to June 2025.

tender submissions prepared
of civil works priced

Major projects our team has delivered

Roles our directors held on major infrastructure, mining and energy projects. That delivery experience shapes every estimate.

All experience

Clients we support most often

Skelton Earthworks
Porter Civil
Spectran Group
Keevs Construction (Keejen)
Projectick
Sydney City Concrete Contractors
HLP Civil
MAAS Group

Projects our team has worked on

Asset owners and principals on projects our directors helped deliver, most of them before Rabello Engineering was founded.

Snowy Hydro
Rio Tinto
Qantas
MACH Energy Australia
Alltype Engineering
Transport for NSW
Mid Coast Council
Department of State Growth, Tasmania

Direct access to senior engineers

You work with the people doing the estimate, with no account managers in between.

Meet the team
Juliana Carraro Rabello

Founder and Director, Estimating and Pre-Contracts

Juliana Carraro Rabello

More than ten years in estimating, tendering and contract negotiation on infrastructure and high-rise projects.

Eduardo Rabello

Co-Founder, Project Delivery

Eduardo Rabello

More than 20 years delivering infrastructure in rail, road, airport and urban development.