At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare detailed estimates and quotations for exciting architectural projects.
- Company: Established and growing business in the architectural industry.
- Benefits: $100,000-$125,000+ super, full-time role, supportive team environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the architectural field.
- Qualifications: Estimating experience in architecture or construction, strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 100000 - 125000 $ per year.
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Estimator to join an established and growing business within the architectural industry, based in Scoresby.
This role will suit someone with strong estimating experience, ideally within architectural aluminium, windows, doors, glazing or the broader construction industry, who understands technical drawings, project specifications and the importance of accurate and competitive pricing.
The Role
Reporting to management, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates and quotations across a range of architectural projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed estimates, quotations and project costings.
- Review architectural drawings, plans and specifications.
- Calculate material quantities, labour requirements and associated costs.
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing.
- Work closely with sales, production and project management teams.
- Identify potential cost variations and project requirements.
- Follow up on quotations and assist with tender submissions.
- Maintain accurate estimating records and documentation.
About You
To be successful in this position, you will ideally have
- Previous estimating experience within the architectural, aluminium, windows and doors or construction industry.
- Ability to interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications.
- Established relationships with builders, developers and industry contacts would be a huge advantage.
- Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand project requirements.
- Excellent numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Good computer skills and experience with estimating software.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines.
What's on Offer?
- $100,000-$125,000+ super, depending on experience.
- Full-time, permanent opportunity.
- Based in Scoresby.
- Join an established business within the architectural industry.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to develop and grow within the business.
- Pre-Employment Requirements
- Must have unrestricted Australian working rights (no sponsorship available).
- Successful completion of a pre-employment medical.
- Drug and alcohol screening may form part of the recruitment process.
- Relevant employment references and background checks.
Estimator in Melbourne employer: Elite Staffing Solutions
Elite Staffing Solutions is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and supportive work culture, perfect for those looking to advance their careers in recruitment. With a focus on building strong client relationships and delivering results, employees are encouraged to take ownership of their portfolios and make a genuine impact while being recognised and rewarded for their contributions. Located in NSW, this role offers the unique advantage of working alongside a talented team dedicated to professional growth and development as the company continues to expand.
