We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a growing insurance and building services team, specialising in major loss, remediation, and complex residential/commercial insurance projects.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, managing tender submissions, and supporting projects from initial assessment through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed estimates for major insurance projects
Review scopes of works, reports, drawings, and engineering documentation
Complete accurate take-offs and costings across complex building projects
Liaise with clients, assessors, project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers
Assist with tender submissions and variations
Ensure estimates align with project requirements, budgets, and timelines
Provide technical advice and support to project teams
Maintain strong industry relationships with insurers, loss adjusters, and stakeholders
About You
4 + Years experience as an Estimator




Strong understanding of residential and commercial building processes
Experience estimating large-scale insurance claims and reinstatement projects
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and subcontractor pricing
Ability to interpret scopes, drawings, and technical reports
Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Experience with estimating software such as CostX, Cubit, Buildsoft, Bluebeam, or similar
Trade background (Carpentry preferred but not essential)
Experience working with insurance builders, loss adjusters, or major insurers
What's On Offer
Competitive salary package
Stable pipeline of major insurance projects
Career progression opportunities
Supportive team workplace
Opportunity to work on complex and high-value projects
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📌 Estimator (Queensland)
🏢 Evolve Talent
📍 Queensland