KPARTNER is seeking an experienced Estimator & Contract Administrator specialising in interior fit-out and finishing trades, including plasterboard (Gyprock), partitions, ceilings, painting and related finishing works.
The role involves preparing accurate quotations, conducting quantity take-offs, obtaining subcontractor and supplier pricing, and managing contracts, variations and project costs.
About the Role
KPARTNER is seeking an experienced Estimator & Contract Administrator specialising in interior fit-out and finishing trades, including plasterboard (Gyprock), partitions, ceilings, painting and related finishing works.
The role involves preparing accurate quotations, conducting quantity take-offs, obtaining subcontractor and supplier pricing, and managing contracts, variations and project costs.
Key Responsibilities
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Review architectural drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
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Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for plasterboard, partitions, ceilings, painting and other interior finishing works.
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Prepare competitive quotations and tender submissions.
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Obtain and compare material and subcontractor quotations.
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Calculate material quantities, labour costs and subcontractor rates.
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Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ) and detailed cost breakdowns.
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Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve competitive pricing.
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Prepare and manage subcontract agreements and purchase orders.
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Assess progress claims, variations and subcontractor invoices.
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Monitor project budgets, profitability and cost variations.
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Maintain accurate estimating, contract and project cost records.
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Coordinate with project managers and site supervisors.
About You
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Minimum 3 years of Australian construction estimating experience, preferably in interior fit-out and finishing trades.
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Strong knowledge of plasterboard (Gyprock), partitions, ceilings, painting and related trade pricing.
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Ability to independently read construction drawings and complete accurate quantity take-offs.
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Experience preparing quotations and tender submissions for interior construction works.
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Good understanding of Australian construction materials, labour rates and subcontractor pricing.
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Experience in contract administration, variations and progress claims.
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Proficient in Excel and construction estimating software.
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Strong attention to detail, cost awareness and negotiation skills.
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple quotations and projects.
About Us
KPARTNER is a Sydney-based construction company specialising in residential developments, interior construction and fit-out projects.
With a growing pipeline of projects, we are seeking an experienced professional to join our team and support our estimating, procurement and contract administration activities.
Benefits
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Competitive salary based on experience.
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Exposure to a variety of interior construction and fit-out projects.
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Stable full-time employment.
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Supportive team environment.
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Long-term career development opportunities.
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