- Building & Construction
- Estimating
- VIC - Melbourne
- Permanent / Full Time
31/7/2026
- Join an industry giant based in Doncaster.
- Genuine opportunity to progress your career
- Dynamic, High-Growth Team Culture
About the Company
Ready for a career where no two days are the same?
Join Johns Lyng Strata Services, a premier business unit of the Johns Lyng Group. Established in 1953, we are Australia’s leading insurance builder. We offer unmatched job security, a transparent management style, and a reputation for excellence. We pride ourselves on a supportive culture that actively recognizes talent and rewards hard work
About the Role
Based in Doncaster, you will head out to sites to scope and estimate building reinstatement works for Large Loss Projects. This is a fast-paced role for a motivated professional who knows current market rates, thrives under pressure, and wants a real career path.
What’s in it for You?
- Partnership Pathway: Genuine chance to progress into a business partner/equity share.
- Remuneration: Competitive package inclusive of a company vehicle.
- Stability & Security: Long-term certainty with an established, respected industry leader.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Site & Estimation: Attend large loss sites to accurately estimate reinstatement works.
- Scoping: Interpret consultant reports and draft comprehensive scope of works documents.
- Financial Control:
Partner with supervisors to meet budgets and manage trade rates.
- Stakeholder Management: Liaise with clients, insurers, and sub-contractors during quotes.
- Site Access: Coordinate property access seamlessly with insured parties.
- Compliance: Ensure all inspections, certificates, and OH&S; documentation are signed off.
What We Are Looking For
We want a driven, high-energy professional who shows empathy toward clients during stressful insurance events.
- Insurance Building: Proven background in insurance building (essential).
- Estimating Expertise: Solid experience with building trades and current market rates (required).
- Qualifications: Trade/construction qualifications (advantageous) or remedial background (ideal).
- Organisation: Exceptional time management to handle multiple, competing priorities.
- Tech & compliance: Proficient in MS Excel, Project, and Word; strong OH&S; knowledge.
- Licence: Current Australian motor vehicle licence.
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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