Senior Estimator

Company Description

Morris Homes is a family owned and operated business located in the Greater Sydney Area. Our expertise extends to constructing high-end duplexes and homes for discerning clients, where we prioritize quality craftsmanship and offer fast build times, even for challenging projects such as knock down rebuilds and sloping sites. With over 200 home designs to choose from, we work alongside our clients every step of the way to ensure their home is truly their own. In addition, we are also venturing into developing high-end duplexes and townhouse projects, delivering luxurious living spaces that exceed expectations. 

Role Description

This is a full-time office based role for a Senior Estimator at Morris Homes. The Senior Estimator will be responsible for day-to-day tasks related to estimating project costs, analysing plans and specifications, preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates, collaborating with suppliers and subcontractors, and ensuring projects stay within budget and time constraints. This role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Once settled in the business, there will be flexibility with regards to working from home.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of construction materials and methods
• Minimum 5 years experience in the role
• Experience in estimating costs for residential construction projects
• Ability to read and interpret plan and specifications
• Proficiency in using estimating software and tools, ideally Cubit & Buildertrend
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Relevant degree or certification in construction or related field