Job Vacancy: Construction Estimator

Location:
Adelaide & Surrounding Suburbs SA Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent

Salary:
$70,000 – $90,000 p.a (depending on experience) + Super + Annual Salary Review Industry: Residential Extensions, Renovations, Kitchen & Bathroom Upgrades

About Us
Crosskeys Built is a well-established local Adelaide residential construction company focusing on high-quality home extensions, full home renovations, kitchen and bathroom upgrades. We currently have excessive consistent incoming leads — we are now expanding our estimating team purely because we cannot keep up with current quoting volume. Why Previous Candidates Declined Other Offers & Why You Should Join Us We specifically structure this role to give estimators the most comfortable, low-pressure, supported working environment you will find in Adelaide. This is NOT a one-person solo estimating role. This is NOT a sales role. This is NO high-pressure solo target role. Unique Role Structure (The Reason Our Team Stays Long-Term) 1. Dedicated Sales Consultant handles ALL client meetings, negotiations, scope discovery & follow-ups You will never need to chase clients, never need to do sales, never handle difficult client conversations. 2. Senior Construction Manager provides full quote final check & backup All your quotes will be reviewed and backed by our highly experienced senior manager. You will never be left alone responsible for errors. 3. Massive consistent lead flow We have more leads than we can currently process. Your job will be stable, consistent, and secure all year round. Role Overview We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our growing team. You will focus purely on:
• Measuring jobs & preparing detailed residential construction quotes
• Pricing renovation, extension, kitchen & bathroom scopes




• Working closely with our in-house sales & site supervision team
• Maintaining accurate takeoffs, material lists & trade breakdowns

Key Responsibilities
• Complete accurate site takeoffs and construction cost estimates
• Prepare detailed, professional building quotes for residential projects
• Work with internal sales and supervision team to clarify scope
• Maintain tidy quoting files and project documentation
• Ensure all pricing aligns with company standards Requirements
• Previous residential construction estimating experience (renovation/extension preferred)
• Solid understanding of Australian residential building standards, materials & trade costs
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple quotes
• Good communication with internal team
• Based in Adelaide SA

What We Offer
(The EXACT perks candidates want) ✅ Strictly NO sales, NO client pressure, NO client negotiations ✅ Full senior management backup & quote reviewing system (Zero solo pressure) ✅ Stable endless lead flow — permanent long-term secure role ✅ Fixed salary $70,000-90,000/year (depending on experience) + Super ✅ Annual performance salary review ✅ Professional team structure: Sales + Estimator + Supervisor division of labour ✅ Supportive environment, no blame culture ✅ Growing company with clear career progression Working Environment We have built a professional system where every team member has a clear role:
• Sales team = client communication & lead conversion
• Estimator team = technical quoting & takeoffs
• Site Supervisors = site management & construction delivery Pure professional specialised role — perfect for estimators who want stable work, consistent income, no stress, no sales pressure.

How to Apply
• Please submit your resume to: [email protected]

📌 Construction Estimator (Adelaide)
🏢 Crosskeys Built
📍 Adelaide