Cladding Creations is expanding and on the hunt for an experienced, full-time Senior Estimator to join our high-performing team in Burleigh Heads. This is a senior role with genuine autonomy, leading estimates on complex architectural façade projects, and mentoring a junior estimator as our team grows.
Do you thrive in an environment where continuous growth, innovation, and professionalism are valued, and enjoy helping others develop their skills? If so, this could be the next exciting step in your qualified journey.
Who We Are
Cladding Creations is an ISO-certified cladding company that has operated across Australia since ****. We specialise in the design, manufacture, and installation of architectural façade systems and are known for our high-quality finishes and timely project delivery.
Our portfolio includes solid aluminium and stainless-steel cladding, laser-cut and perforated screens, louvres, blades, and sun hoods. Backed by cutting-edge CNC technology and 3D CAD software, we deliver precision and innovation with every build.
We pride ourselves on design excellence, manufacturing precision, and a strong commitment to safety and environmental standards. At Cladding Creations, we go above and beyond to exceed our clients' expectations.
What's in it for You
Competitive salary based on your experience
The opportunity to lead and mentor a junior estimator as part of a growing team
Work with an innovative and supportive team in Burleigh Heads
Genuine autonomy and ownership of high-profile, complex architectural projects
Professional development and training opportunities
Clear career progression in a growing company
A collaborative and values-driven culture
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for an experienced estimator who is confident, hands-on,



and ready to take ownership of complex work while helping others grow. Ideally, you will:
Have at least 5 years' experience in estimating or quantity surveying within the construction industry, ideally in cladding, façade, or architectural building products
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to represent Cladding Creations directly with clients and head contractors
Be proactive, self-motivated, and able to work unsupervised
Have a proven track record preparing accurate estimates, quantity take-offs, and tenders on complex projects, through to negotiation and win
Be an out-of-the-box thinker and natural problem-solver
Be committed to excellence, continuous development, and collaboration
Have some experience guiding, reviewing, or mentoring a junior team member, or a genuine interest in developing that capability
Formal qualifications in estimating, quantity surveying, or construction management (e.g., AIQS) are well regarded, but proven experience carries the most weight.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll play a critical, senior role in identifying, quoting, negotiating, and securing profitable work for Cladding Creations, while helping build the capability of our wider estimating team. Key responsibilities include:
Independently preparing accurate estimates, quantity take-offs, and tender submissions for complex,



high-value projects
Mentoring and guiding a junior estimator, reviewing their work, sharing your expertise, and supporting their development
Building and nurturing strong client relationships, including direct engagement with head contractors and architects
Identifying new business opportunities and tracking project progress
Collaborating with internal teams including Project Management and Drafting
Overseeing reporting through CRM systems and monthly updates
Key Values You'll Embody
Sales Excellence
– Driven to exceed revenue targets through high-quality quoting
Relationship Management
– Able to foster strong, trust-based client relationships
Accountability
– Takes ownership and honours their commitments
Leadership & Mentoring
– Guides and develops a junior team member through knowledge-sharing and example
Continuous Development
– Invests in personal and professional growth, and helps others do the same
Collaboration
– Works seamlessly with clients and internal teams
Application Questions
Your application will include answers to the following:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have in estimating or quantity surveying within the construction industry?
Have you previously mentored, trained, or supervised another team member? Please briefly describe.
What's the largest or most complex project you've independently estimated and quoted (approximate value and scope)?
What's Next
If you meet the above criteria and this opportunity aligns with your goals, we'd love to hear from you.
Respectfully, no agencies please.
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