Construction Estimator

BAMS Est. 1990 Pty Ltd
Narellan, New South Wales 2567

Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 AUD + Super
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

BAMS (BAMS Est. 1990 Pty Ltd) is seeking an experienced full-time Construction Estimator to join our team based in Narellan, New South Wales 2567.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Construction Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and commercially viable estimates for construction, joinery, and fitout projects across the residential and commercial sectors.

The role involves reviewing project documentation, preparing detailed cost estimates, obtaining supplier and subcontractor pricing, and supporting project handovers.

What You'll Be Doing

- Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction, joinery, and fitout projects across the residential and commercial sectors, taking into account materials, labour, equipment, subcontractor costs, and project delivery requirements
- Review architectural drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and other project documentation
- Prepare quantity take-offs, bills of quantities, tender submissions, and pricing breakdowns
- Liaise with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain accurate pricing information
- Identify scope gaps, cost risks, and potential cost-saving opportunities
- Assist with variations, budget estimates, procurement schedules, and tender clarifications
- Prepare supporting estimating documentation and provide clear scope, quantity, and pricing information to relevant project stakeholders
- Support project handovers by providing accurate scope and pricing details




- Monitor material-pricing movements and relevant market conditions, and account for applicable construction standards and project requirements when preparing estimates
- Maintain estimating records, supplier pricing information, and historical cost data
- Provide technical estimating support to other team members as required.

What We're Looking For

- Minimum Diploma in Construction or Building Estimation, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field required. Bachelor’s degree qualifications in a similar field preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of industry experience in estimating required. 3+ years of experience in quantity surveying or construction take-offs highly regarded.
- Proven track record of preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for a variety of residential and commercial construction projects, including carpentry and joinery-focused overhauls and fitouts.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate potential cost risks.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly present pricing and budgeting information to clients and stakeholders.




- Proficiency in Procore and estimating or BIM-based take-off software.
- Experience using civil drafting software, Cabinet Vision, and Monday.com highly regarded.

What We Offer

- Competitive salary of $80,000 - $90,000 AUD + Super, depending on skills and experience
- Opportunities for career advancement and skill development
- Opportunity to work across residential and commercial construction projects
- Supportive team environment

About BAMS

BAMS is a proudly Australian-owned and privately operated business with an operating history dating back to 1990. With more than 35 years of industry experience, BAMS delivers commercial and residential fitout, refurbishment, and construction solutions across Australia and Current Zealand.

The company specialises in bespoke joinery manufacturing, commercial interior fitouts, high-end residential fitouts, and refurbishment works. BAMS provides coordinated end-to-end project delivery, including design, detailed documentation, manufacturing, project management, installation, and licensed construction works.

Its project portfolio includes commercial offices, education facilities, hospitality venues, retail sites, aged care facilities, and high-end residential projects. The role offers the opportunity to join an established business with a strong project portfolio and a collaborative team environment.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your skills, qualifications, and relevant estimating experience.

Pay: $80,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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