Murphy Group is an award-winning residential and commercial construction builder with over 50 years experience across Queensland and interstate. Located on the Mooloolaba foreshore, we specialise in high-quality residential investment and custom builds.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced, results-driven Residential Construction Estimator to join our team, reporting to the Residential Operations Manager. You will manage cost estimation across both investment and custom build projects in a fast-paced, energetic workplace.

Key Responsibilities
Plan & Document Interpretation: Interpret plans, specs, and documents to deliver accurate project cost estimates.
Procurement & Negotiation: Build strong trade/supplier relationships to secure competitive pricing.
Order Management: Issue and review purchase orders, variations, and trade correspondence.
Scheduling: Coordinate specialist trades and materials to maintain project timelines.





Key Attributes & Qualifications
Experience: 5+ years estimating in residential construction (custom, investment, single/multi-res).
Education: Qualifications in Estimating or Building & Construction (Degree/Diploma/Cert IV preferred).
Software: Intermediate MS Office; experience with Onsite Companion, Databuild, or Cubit is a plus.
Technical Knowledge: Strong plan reading, numeracy, WHS, and legislative compliance knowledge.
Soft Skills: Problem-solver, autonomous, and a robust collaborator/negotiator.

What We Offer
Market-competitive salary package tailored to experience
Modern office directly opposite Mooloolaba Beach
Reliable role with an ambitious industry leader in a supportive team environment
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📌 Residential Construction Estimator Sunshine Coast Regional (Australia)
🏢 Murphy Builders QLD
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