As the Building Estimator, you will play a critical role in the pre-construction and delivery process by preparing accurate estimates, scopes, quotations, and tender submissions across a broad range of residential renovation and maintenance projects.
You will work closely with management, supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure all pricing is commercially sound, well considered, and aligned with project requirements. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in detailed work, and understands the practical realities of residential building.
As the Building Estimator, you will play a critical role in the pre-construction and delivery process by preparing accurate estimates, scopes, quotations, and tender submissions across a broad range of residential renovation and maintenance projects.
You will work closely with management, supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure all pricing is commercially sound, well considered, and aligned with project requirements. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in detailed work, and understands the practical realities of residential building.
Key Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing detailed cost estimates, quotations, and tender submissions for renovation, repair, and maintenance works
- Reviewing drawings, specifications, site information, and scopes of work
- Measuring quantities and calculating labour, material, plant, and subcontractor costs
- Obtaining and assessing supplier and trade pricing to ensure competitive and accurate submissions
- Identifying cost risks, buildability issues, exclusions, and value-engineering opportunities
- Assisting with budget development, procurement support, and project handovers
- Pricing variations and scope changes during project delivery
- Maintaining up-to-date estimating systems, cost databases, supplier pricing, and historical records
- Liaising professionally with internal teams, clients, consultants, trades, and suppliers
Pay: $100,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
