About the role

JJK Painting Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Estimator - Commercial Painting to join our growing team. This is a full-time position based in Sunnybank Hills, QLD. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in our commercial painting division, providing accurate quotations and project assessments that form the foundation of our business operations. Your expertise will directly impact our competitiveness, profitability, and client satisfaction, making this a strategically important position within our organisation.

What you'll be doing

- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial painting projects of varying sizes and complexity

- Conduct thorough site inspections and assessments to evaluate project scope, surface conditions and material requirements

- Review architectural and technical drawings to determine project specifications and labour requirements

- Calculate material quantities, labour costs and overheads to develop competitive quotations

- Liaise with clients, project managers and site supervisors to clarify project requirements and scope

- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of material costs, supplier pricing and industry labour rates

- Utilise estimating software (such as Bluebeam) and tools to produce professional quotations and documentation

- Monitor and analyse tender outcomes to continuously improve estimating accuracy

- Support the sales team in preparing presentations and proposals for prospective clients

- Maintain organised records of all estimates, quotes and project data for future reference and analysis

What we're looking for





- Proven experience as an Estimator within the commercial painting or construction industry, ideally 3+ years in a similar role

- Strong knowledge of commercial painting techniques, materials, coatings and surface preparation methods

- Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural drawings, specifications and technical documentation

- Solid understanding of project costs, labour rates, material pricing and overhead calculations

- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail

- Competence in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel

- Strong communication and negotiation abilities to work effectively with clients and internal teams

- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadline requirements

- A thorough understanding of workplace health and safety requirements in the construction industry

- Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to project sites for inspections

- Relevant qualifications or certifications in construction estimating or commercial painting are advantageous

What we offer

JJK Painting Pty Ltd is committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our team members. We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with experience,



opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation, and a collaborative work workplace where your expertise is valued. We provide access to industry training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and keep you current with industry practices. Our team enjoys a supportive culture that prioritises work-life balance and recognises the contributions of our staff. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact us.

About us

JJK Painting Pty Ltd is a leading commercial painting contractor based in Queensland. We specialise in delivering high-quality painting solutions for commercial clients across a diverse range of projects, including industrial facilities, retail spaces, office buildings and multi-residential developments. With a strong reputation built on reliability, quality workmanship and professional service, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for businesses seeking expert painting solutions. Our team is dedicated to completing projects on time, within budget and to the highest standards, ensuring client satisfaction on every project we undertake.

Apply now

If you are an experienced Estimator seeking a rewarding opportunity with a reputable commercial painting company, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your resume, covering letter and details of your relevant experience to JJK Painting Pty Ltd. We look forward to meeting talented professionals who share our commitment to excellence.

📌 Estimator - Commercial Painting (Sunnybank Hills)
🏢 JJK Painting
📍 Sunnybank Hills