Based in South Melbourne, our client is a well-established and highly regarded manufacturing business supplying specialist products to a wide range of residential and commercial projects. Due to ongoing growth and business expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking strong work-life balance, a supportive team setting and long-term career progression within a stable, growing organisation.
Estimator
South Melbourne location
Monday to Friday, full-time hours
$80,000 - $100,000 super (depending on experience)
Long-term opportunity for career progression The Role:
Working within the estimating team, you will support the delivery of multiple projects and report to the Estimating Team Leader. Key duties will include:
- Prepare accurate, and competitive tenders for insulated panel projects covering labour, materials, subcontractors, and preliminaries
- Conduct scope studies to determine project suitability for company products
- Review drawings and specifications to identify commercial risks in the project scope
- Maintain detailed and organised records of methods and calculations of each tender
- Obtain and validate supplier and subcontractor pricing to ensure accuracy and competitiveness
- Prepare clear tender letters outlining inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications
- Collaborate with sales, drafting, and construction teams, and attend meetings to support estimate clarification and project delivery
- Issue RFIs and participate in tender reviews to meet submission deadlines
To be successful in this position, you will have:
- Proven estimating experience, ideally within the Australian construction industry
- Use of CostX estimating software and Pronto business software
- Proficient at reading and reviewing construction drawings, specifications, briefs and other project specific documentation
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet time-critical tender deadlines
- The capacity to attend site visits and safely navigate active construction environments
- Full Australian working rights
- The ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
To Apply:
If you are interested in applying for this position, hit "Apply" now or email your resume to
[email protected] Alternatively, if you have any questions about the position, please call 0412 558 955 and ask for Josh.
📌 Estimator (Melbourne)
🏢 Pearl Recruitment Group
📍 Melbourne