Estimator – Building Industry “New Homes”

The Company

Located in Melbourne’s northern suburbs, this is a fabulous opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join this rapidly expanding builder that promises passion, integrity, and quality. They also distinguish themselves through personal engagement with their customers and specialise in beautiful homes and homes that last.  

The Position

The Estimator is to be astute in flexing between sales estimating and production estimating. The Estimator is to prepare sales estimates and produce BOQ’s & BOM’s for new homes. Ensuring the delivery of quality homes on time, within budget and company standards.

Located in the northern suburbs, this position will see you responsible for but not limited to:

• Creating Bill of Materials, Bill of Quantities, and issuing purchase orders accordingly
• Ensuring all ETS’s are reported and actioned promptly 
• Update and implement new supplier & trade price files into Databuild 
• Communicate with suppliers, trades, engineers, and internal stakeholders
• Ensure all projects are profitable by issuing margin reports and reporting on margin issues or erosions
• Provide retail pricing for Colour Selections, Variations, and pricing requests 
• Calculate site costs and issue to sales consultants 
• Conduct thorough analysis of tender documents to formulate contracts and report variations or additional costs to the client

The Successful Candidate

Needs to be logical and analytical, likes working with figures and adept at working with computers, in particular with Data Build.

To be considered for this role you should have the following:

• Previous Estimating capacity working within the Building Industry
• Be well organised, diligent, proactive, assertive and well-disciplined
• Excellent written and verbal communication 
• Be a strong team player with a great attitude toward your work 
• High attention to detail with a methodical approach 
• Excellent leadership skills and drive and determination to exceed in your role
• High standard of professionalism

Our client offers a market leading remuneration structure. Their exceptional staff retention is a reflection on their enjoyable working environment, competitive remuneration structure and their organised and methodical approach to their building process. A true market leader!

To apply

Please apply via the LINK. This is a permanent full-time position with a fast-growing building company offering an outstanding working opportunity.

Enquires can be made to Pauline @ Simplerecruit on 0407902003