Estimator – Insurance Building (Gold Coast)
Location:
QLD - Gold Coast |
Full-time
About Bay Building Group
Bay Building Group is a national leader in insurance building, operating for over 35 years.
We specialise in restoring domestic and commercial properties damaged by fire, storm, flood, impact, and malicious damage.
Our expertise spans small to large-scale insurance claims, and we pride ourselves on quality, professionalism, and a supportive team culture.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our QLD office.
This is a hands-on, integral role where you will prepare accurate construction cost estimates, budgets, quotations, and repair scopes for small to medium insurance claims across residential and commercial properties.
You will work closely with Project Coordinators, Supervisors, and our Major Loss & Specialty Builds team, ensuring timely and precise submissions.
The role also includes elements of client engagement, contractor liaison, and business development, making it ideal for someone with strong construction and insurance industry knowledge.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed scope of works, budget breakdowns, and repair quotations
Plan, schedule, and manage multiple small to medium construction projects
Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to coordinate quotes and repair methodology
Interpret engineer's drawings and plans for accurate estimation




Prepare high-level construction schedules for estimator submissions
Ensure compliance with WHS regulations, permits, building codes, and Australian standards
Key Skills & Qualifications
Proven experience in construction estimating, particularly in insurance building and property repairs
Experience with both residential and commercial building projects
Strong understanding of the construction process from concept to handover
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Supervisor License (Medium Rise/Open) highly regarded
Ability to interpret plans, engineers' drawings, and building codes
Why Join Us?
Work with a reputable, national insurance building company
Career growth and professional development opportunities
Flexible hybrid work-from-home options after probation
Trade and retail discounts (JB HI-FI, BUPA Health Insurance)
Birthday leave and access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Join a friendly, values-driven team in a supportive work setting
If you are an experienced
Estimator
with a positive attitude and a passion for delivering quality construction projects, we want to hear from you.
Please note:
The successful applicant will be required to provide a current National Police Check and a current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
APPLY NOW!
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📌 Estimator (Gold Coast)
🏢 Bay Building
📍 Gold Coast