Building Estimator

• Building & Construction
• Estimating
• VIC - Melbourne
• Permanent / Full Time

14/10/2026

• Full-Time Stable Employment
• Doncaster Office - Working Across Melbourne
• Fully Maintained Vehicle & Career Growth Opportunities

The Company:

Our client provides a broad range of property services to large and small Strata Management, Strata Brokers, Owners Corporations and Property Managers across Australia. More than just a rapidly growing Strata company - they are industry specialists, delivering innovative solutions and high-quality repair outcomes for clients. Proud to offer end-to-end solutions that focus on quality, compliance, and exceptional customer experiences. With a strong reputation for delivering sound, high-quality outcomes, our client is continually growing and now has a great opportunity for an Estimator to help drive their Strata business in Melbourne.

We Offer:

• The opportunity to join an organisation with an exciting future
• Stability and job security with an established and respected organisation
• Support and guidance from experienced leaders and room to make this role your own
• A positive and rewarding team culture where great work is recognised and rewarded
• An opportunity to have an impact across the entire business
• A competitive salary and the opportunity to potentially work your way into a partnership

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Interpret scope of works provided by consultants
• Attend sites and estimate for building re-instatement works
• Write scope of works documents when required
• Work in conjunction with supervisors to achieve set budgets
• Build new and leverage existing relationships with key personnel in the insurance industry
• Liaise with clients and insurers
• Coordinate access to properties with insured parties
• Liaise with & engage sub-contractors during quotation stage
• Ensure all work conforms to legislative & contractual OH&S requirements
• Ensure all inspections, certificates & relevant documentation is signed off

Key Selection Criteria:

• Carpentry / Building Trade or Estimating experience
• Insurance building / remedial building background, ideal however not essential
• Excellent organisational & time management skills
• Drive, energy & highly motivated
• Ability to manage multiple & competing priorities
• Exceptional time management skills
• Ability to be build strong relationships & be empathetic to the needs of the client
• Computer literacy - Microsoft Excel, Project & Word
• Familiarity with OHS practices, legislation & regulations
• Familiarity with current market rates & trades
• Current motor vehicle license

Please note: The successful candidate must have the right to work in Australia, be prepared to undergo a pre-employment medical examination and criminal background check where required.

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