Sales Estimator - Residential

• Join the most recognised and respected residential home builder in Queensland
• Rewarding sales estimating role for our single dwelling residential construction team
• Office is located in Loganholme 

At Brighton Homes, we understand being a Queensland home builder involves more than just building new homes.  We offer a range of stunning architectural house plans full of sun-fringed spaces and generously sized rooms, perfect for the Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast lifestyle. Our home designs consistently win Master Builders Association State and National Awards.

We are proud to belong to the NEX Building Group, a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1000 passionate employees whose purpose is to build beautiful homes for Australians. Established in 1987 and continuing to evolve both organically and through acquisition, we are well positioned for growth and committed to achieving our vision of being Australia’s leading home builder. 

About the opportunity

The Sales Estimator works closely with the supportive Brighton estimating team. The key focus of this role is to accurately determine and calculate quantities required for single dwelling residential designs. More specifically, you will:

• Estimating on a range of homes including single storey, split-level and double-storey designs
• Generation of site costs including cut/fill operations and dropped edge beam and/or dropped garage calculations
• Completion of sales tenders on registered and unregistered land utilising site inspection photos and reports, satellite photos and street view by near map
• Reading and interpreting construction plans
• Creation of pre-contract variation pricing
• Appraisal of external reports to assist you in costing each project

About you

You will share a passion for our purpose to be the leading residential builder in the State and be aligned to our core values. In addition, you will demonstrate:

• Strong numeracy skills
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience with a high-volume project home builder
• Experience in accounts payable or purchasing
• A formal qualification in building or a trade certificate desirable 
• A sound understanding of local council and developer requirements
• Confidence when working to tight deadlines, whilst maintaining robust attention to detail
• A sound knowledge of Australian Construction Standards
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• An ability to work unsupervised

Our commitment

We believe that our employee community is a key strength of our organisation and we aim to attract the best talent to achieve our strategic goal of being Australia’s number one leading home builder and Employer of Choice in our sector. Our leaders create inclusive teams and value the individual contributions of our employees. We value safety and integrity, and we lead the way in innovation and building better.

Interested?

The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening and depending on the inherent requirements of the role, may involve the completion of a National Police Check and pre-employment medical. 

Apply today!

If you are determined to make a difference and want to join an innovative and inclusive organisation committed to building better lives, click on the APPLY button.  To find out more about NEX Building Group go to nexbg.com.au and brightonhomes.com.au or follow us on LinkedIn