Estimator - Residential Construction

The Company

STROUD Homes Wollongong

We are a well-established, family focused, exciting and innovative residential construction company. Stroud Homes is a terrific brand, awesome culture with a market leading reputation. With award winning homes and industry leading systems and procedures, we have high aspirations and hopes for the years ahead.

We pride ourselves on customer service and building quality homes. We service the Illawarra and Southern Highlands.

Due to our continued success and business growth we are looking to add to our Estimating team with a Construction Estimator to support our sales and production staff.

Previous experience in a similar role, Carpentry Trade, Building or Drafting background an advantage but not necessary, training in all estimating software will be provided.

The Role

We are searching for a confident, industry-experienced individual who demonstrates the ability to work well within a structured, team-orientated culture.

You will be exposed to a varied array of residential construction projects where your responsibilities will include:

Role Responsibilities:

• Estimating on a wide range of homes including single story, split-level and double-story designs
• Reading and interpreting construction plans
• Creation of pre and post-contract variation pricing
• Work within the key indicators of an Estimator (accuracy & efficiency)
• Compiling preliminary standard pricing and preparing accurate base cost for standard projects.
• Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy and organizational skills.
• Construction advice to sales team.

The following are preferred, but not essential:

• Knowledge of Construction plans, Specifications, Building practices and materials, work and safety standards related to residential homes.
• Relevant estimating and or trade experience and qualifications for working on volume and/or custom build projects
• Experience with estimating software an advantage
• Computer literacy,
• Excellent communication skills required for both internal employees and external suppliers and stakeholders

Benefits and perks

You can expect to be rewarded with a competitive starting salary that offers future growth as well as exposure to a variety of projects.

You will be supported by management every step of the way to ensure a comfortable integration with the company along with ongoing technical & hands-on training.

If you feel excited by what you have read above and would love to join us and are interested in applying, please click on the "Apply" button below and submit your resume.

Applications close COB Wednesday 26th Aug 2026.