Senior Painting Estimator in Sydney

Senior Painting Estimator in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time On-site
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Painting By Modern is looking for an experienced Senior Painting Estimator to join our growing team, delivering commercial and industrial painting projects across Australia.

This role combines hands-on estimating with team coordination, overseeing tender submissions, managing workloads across a remote estimating team, and ensuring accurate, competitive and timely proposals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess tender opportunities and prioritise projects based on capacity and potential success.
  • Coordinate estimating workloads, allocate tasks and monitor deadlines across the remote team.
  • Prepare and review take-offs, cost estimates and quotations.
  • Ensure estimates accurately reflect project scope, site conditions, inclusions, exclusions and risks.
  • Manage tender clarifications, supplier and subcontractor pricing, and submissions.
  • Collaborate with leadership and state coordinators on pricing strategies and final proposals.
  • Provide clear project handovers to Contracts and Operations teams.
  • Support and guide estimators while improving estimating processes and standards.

About You

  • Minimum 7 years of experience estimating commercial and industrial painting projects in Australia.
  • Proven ability to coordinate tenders and manage estimating teams, including remote teams.
  • Strong understanding of coating systems, surface preparation, labour, materials and project costs.
  • Proficiency in PlanSwift or similar take-off software, Microsoft Excel and tender platforms.
  • Strong commercial judgement, organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and a collaborative approach.

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Contact Details:

By Modern Recruitment Team