Join an established South Australian builder with a strong pipeline of residential and Housing Trust projects

- Experience career growth and long-term stability in a supportive environment
- Work across custom homes, residential developments and government-funded housing
- Join a small, close-knit team with exceptional staff retention

The Prospect Urban Concept (SA) Pty Ltd is a South Australian custom home builder and property developer with more than 30 years of industry experience, specialising in high-quality, personalised residential construction.

Over the years, they have built a strong reputation for quality construction and long-term client relationships. Today, much of their work comes from repeat clients, with projects delivered for organisations including Housing Trust, Renewal SA and Anglicare, as well as private developers and homeowners.

Delivering turnkey homes and developments with a strong focus on accuracy, efficiency, and client experience, ROUSSOS Recruitment is partnering exclusively with Urban Concept to appoint an experienced Estimator to take ownership of the estimating function.

The Role

As an Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate quantity take-offs, building complete estimates, reviewing plans and quotes, and supporting procurement and assisting the construction team with cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Experience with Buildxact is highly regarded.

Your responsibilities will include

- Producing accurate quantity take-offs from architectural, structural and civil drawings, ensuring full scope coverage
- Preparing complete, competitive cost estimates in Buildxact (or equivalent estimating software)
- Issuing RFQs and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure complete scope coverage and competitive market pricing
- Procuring materials and services, issuing Purchase Orders and maintaining accurate procurement records




- Collaborating with Project Managers, Site Supervisors and design teams to align estimates with construction methodologies and project programmes
- Supporting the construction team throughout project delivery by assisting with cost control, variations and tracking actual costs against estimates

The Like Mind You will have experience estimating residential construction projects and enjoy working in a smaller business where collaboration, accountability and teamwork are valued.

You will bring

- Proven experience as a Construction Estimator in residential construction (custom homes preferred).
- Strong ability to interpret architectural, structural and civil drawings, including site works and cut/fill requirements
- Proficiency in Buildxact highly advantageous, or similar estimating packages such as Cubit, CostX or Excel-based systems
- Sound understanding of site works, cut/fill calculations, retaining walls, and spoil management.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to collaborate across both site and office teams

Why Join Urban Concept? People tend to stay at Urban Concept. Several members of the team have been with the business for more than 10 years, creating a workplace built on strong relationships, collaboration and trust.

You will benefit from

- A supportive team environment with clear processes
- A strong pipeline of residential work, providing long-term stability and job security
- Direct access to decision-makers within a flat and collaborative organisational structure
- Career growth opportunities within an established South Australian business
- Monthly team BBQs and regular social events, including the annual AFL Showdown

Apply Now Click APPLY or contact Kelly Thomas on 08 7073 6872 for a confidential discussion. All communication and applications will be treated with the strictest confidence until you are comfortable progressing with the opportunity.

📌 Estimator (Adelaide)
🏢 ROUSSOS Recruitment
📍 Adelaide