Company Description BBS – Brisbane Building Services is a young, energetic construction company led by Brendan Byrne, who brings over 30 years of experience across multiple sectors of the industry. The company is committed to delivering projects that exceed client expectations through careful planning and close collaboration.

The team works directly with clients to understand project briefs, develop accurate budgets, and proactively identify and mitigate safety risks such as asbestos materials before work begins. BBS supports clients with subcontractor and supplier nominations from trusted sources and partners with professionals in design, architecture, structural approval, services, and certification to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Role Description The Estimator & Project Coordinator is a full-time, on-site role based in Brisbane, QLD. This position is responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates, quantity take-offs, and budgets for a range of construction projects, and updating these as designs evolve.

Day-to-day tasks include reviewing drawings and specifications, obtaining and assessing subcontractor and supplier quotes, and identifying potential risks or cost-saving opportunities. The role also involves coordinating project schedules, assisting with procurement, supporting site teams, and maintaining clear communication with clients and professional partners.



The Estimator & Project Coordinator will help ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

- Strong estimating and cost planning skills, including experience with quantity take-offs, budget development, and tender preparation.
- Project coordination capabilities, such as scheduling, tracking milestones, and supporting procurement and site activities.
- Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Knowledge of construction safety principles and risk assessment, including awareness of hazards such as asbestos.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and skilled partners.
- Proficiency with relevant software (e.g., estimating tools, MS Excel, project management platforms).
- Experience in residential or commercial construction environments; background in similar estimator or coordinator roles is highly regarded.
- Relevant qualifications in construction management, quantity surveying, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Ability to work on-site in Brisbane, QLD, manage multiple projects concurrently, and maintain a proactive, solutions-focused approach.

📌 Estimator & Project Coordinator (Brisbane)
🏢 BBS - Brisbane Building Services
📍 Brisbane