Woods & Co
is partnering with with a well established and highly regarded volume residential builder to recruit a
BOQ Estimator
to join their team.
This is an opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for delivering quality homes and investing in its people, systems and processes. You'll become part of an experienced estimating team where accuracy, collaboration and continuous improvement are highly valued, giving you the prospect to further develop your technical skills will playing an integral role in the pre-construction process.
Working closely with drafting, sales estimating, product development and construction teams, you'll be responsible for producing Bill of Quantities across a diverse range of residential homes. This role would suit someone enjoys technical estimating, has a strong understanding of residential construction methods and takes pride in delivering accurate, high quality work.
The Role
As the BOQ Estimator, you'll be responsible for preparing comprehensive BOQ's across a range of residential home designs. You will analyse construction drawings and specifications, quantify materials and labour requirements, identify discrepancies before construction and ensure estimating information is delivered accurately and on time.
Working closely with multiple internal stakeholders, you'll help ensure documentation is complete, maintain estimating databases, contribute to process improvements and support the delivery of pre-site outcomes.
Responsibilities




Prepare accurate BOQ's from construction documentation
Interpret architectural, structural and engineering drawings
Quantify materials, labour and trade requirements
Review plans and specifications to identify discrepancies
Liaise with drafting, estimating and construction teams
Maintainestimating databases and cost information
Assist with product updates and continuous process improvements
Ensure BOQ's are completed within required timeframes
Provide technical support to the wider team when required
About You
To be successful in this role you will have previous BOQ estimating experience within the residential building industry and enjoying working in a fast paced environment where accuracy and attention to detail are essential.
You'll also bring:
Previous BOQ Estimating experience with a residential builder
Strong understanding of Australian residential construction methods
Ability to interpret building plans and specifications
Excellent numerical and analytical skills
High level of attention to detail
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
If this sounds like you,
Woods & Co Recruitmentis committed to creating a positively diverse and inclusive workforce that values all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate and encourage applications (no matter age or status) from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and/or linguistically
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📌 Boq Estimator (Melbourne)
🏢 Woods
📍 Melbourne