At Burbank our commitment and loyalty to our employees makes us an attractive employer of choice. We have regular vacancies for jobs as varied as sales, administration and also multiple opportunities for tradespeople.

Upon joining us you'll receive a thorough company induction as well as training designed specifically for your new role.

We understand the importance of providing our team with the tools and training they need to be successful in their career. We have some fantastic training initiatives including our Sales Consultant Traineeship, Building Supervisor Traineeship and our newly implemented Burbank eCareer builder.

CAREER PROGRESSION

We're not just a home builder. We're a group of companies. Therefore, we can provide YOU with a diverse and rewarding career path.

We've seen people progress through our Estimating to Purchasing team, Reception to Operations, Operations to Construction, Sales to Marketing and many more! Where can we take YOU?

BENEFITS

Who doesn't love perks? Joining us will unlock a varied and lucrative benefits scheme.

You’ll get a discount on building a home with us, purchasing land, building product discounts, a free gym, weekly bootcamp, you’ll get to leave work early on your birthday, company social events, Friday afternoon drinks, annual flu shots and many more!

CULTURE

Born in 1983, we're a family owned and operated business.

Our offices are open planned (even our Exec team sit out on the floor!) which allows for open communication between teams and a collaborative working environment.

We advertise on job boards including SEEK, Linkedin & our Careers page.

Phone Screening

Once we’ve identified that you have the relevant skills & experience, we’ll get in touch to have a quick 5-30min chat. This is your chance to tell us briefly about your interest in the role.

Aptitude Testing/Personality Profiling

Don’t let this scare you off. We test for 30-45mins to gain a better insight into your behavioural traits & how they intertwine with the requirements of the role.

Initial Interview





This is your time to shine! It’s likely that you’ll meet for 1-1.5 hours with the Hiring Manager (who’ll be your direct manager) along with one of our Talent Acquisition team.

2nd Interview (If Required)

Depending on the role, we may look to meet up again to discuss your experience, skills & the role further.

Reference Checks

Before we can make an offer, we’ll ask you for at least 2 professional referees. We’ll then chat to them about how great you are.

Offer

We will then make a verbal offer, discuss your remuneration & confirm a start date. Congratulations!!

Induction

It’s here that you’ll be put through company & role specific induction programs. This will kit you up with all the necessary info & tools to help get you off to a excellent start.

Ongoing Training & Development

You’ll get access to our Burbank eCareer Builder, as well as receive ongoing training & development specific to your role.

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- Access exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, entertainment, and more
- Work on quality residential drafting projects with a trusted Australian builder
- Brand new offices with free onsite parking in Eight Mile Plains

Are you a seasoned professional with a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of residential construction? Ready to elevate your career with one of Australia's most trusted homebuilders?

Burbank is seeking an experiencedSales Estimator to bring precision, insight, and expertise to our dynamic team in our brand new offices located in Eight Mile Plains.

About the Role





This is a high-impact role for an estimator with a solid foundation in residential building and a passion for commercial accuracy. You'll play a pivotal part in shaping our tendering and pricing strategies, working closely with Sales, Design, and Operations to deliver robust, market-aligned costings. Your expertise will help drive smarter decisions, improve margins, and enhance customer satisfaction.

What You'll Be Doing

- Lead the preparation of tender documents and variations with clarity and precision
- Develop detailed retail cost estimates, applying strategic margins and markups
- Provide fixed site costs and expert support to Sales teams on pricing queries
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders including drafters, engineers, and construction managers
- Interpret architectural and engineering plans to assess buildability and cost impact
- Analyse documentation to accurately estimate materials, labour, and site conditions
- Evaluate design changes and their commercial implications
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to operational efficiency

What You'll Bring

- 2+ years' experience in residential construction estimating or a related field
- Strong technical knowledge of building practices, terminology, and compliance standards
- Proven ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications
- High-level analytical skills and commercial acumen
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Proficiency in estimating software and Excel; exposure to ERP systems a plus
- A proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement

Why Join Burbank

- Join a respected, family-owned builder with a national presence and strong brand reputation
- Work on diverse, innovative projects that challenge and inspire
- Enjoy a collaborative culture that values expertise and initiative
- Access career pathways across Estimation, Sales, and Operations
- Benefit from employee perks, recognition programs, and a vibrant, forward-thinking workplace

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📌 Sales Estimator (Brisbane City)
🏢 Burbank Australia
📍 Brisbane City