Statewide Building & Restorations Group – Melbourne VIC
About SBRG
Help Customers Rebuild with Confidence
Statewide Building and Restorations Group (SBRG)are on a mission to provide the best, most seamless and integrated Restoration & Building experience within in the Australian Insurance Property Repair Market.
We are passionate about helping homeowners and businesses recover following insured events and, due to continued growth, are seeking an experienced Insurance Building Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will deliver a seamless end-to-end customer experience while managing the assessment, estimating, and restoration process with professionalism and care.
About the role:
As an Insurance Building Estimator, you will be the key point of contact for clients, policyholders, insurers, and subcontractors throughout the repair and restoration process.
You will be responsible for conducting site inspections, preparing detailed repair estimates and scopes of work for residential and commercial insurance claims, and supporting the delivery of reinstatement projects from assessment through to completion.
This position services South-East of Melbourne and the Gippsland region, with occasional interstate travel required to support major event responses when demand increases across our national network.
This role will service S/E Melbourne and Gippsland.
Office is based in Epping - attendance 1 day a week.
Role and Responsibilities:
Conduct site inspections and damage assessments following insured events
Prepare accurate estimates, scopes of work, and reports in accordance with insurer requirements and Policy Disclosure Statements (PDS)
Liaise with insurance partners, policyholders, trades, and internal stakeholders
Support project delivery and work closely with the Construction Manager
Monitor repair progress, ensuring works are completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard
Manage variations, costs, and quality throughout the restoration process
Ensure compliance with all relevant WHS, legislative, and company requirements
Maintain accurate documentation and reporting throughout each project
Apply sound knowledge of the National Construction Code (NCC), Building Code of Australia (BCA), and relevant Australian Standards
Skills and Experience:
Previous experience in insurance building repairs, restoration, or construction estimation
Trade qualification or trade background highly regarded
Strong knowledge of residential and commercial building practices
White Card (essential)
Sound understanding of NCC, building regulations, and WHS requirements
Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
High level of computer literacy and confidence using estimating and project management software
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Self-motivated, organised, and committed to delivering quality outcomes
What We Offer
Competitive salary package based on experience
Fully maintained company vehicle
Laptop and mobile phone provided
Combination of field-based and office-based work
Opportunity to join a fast-growing and respected organisation
Supportive team culture
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Genuine opportunities for career progression
SBRG is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive workplace for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Please visit our website for more information about our company www.sbrg.com.au
Please do not contact our office regarding this position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Insurance Building Estimator | S/E Melbourne & Gippsland employer: Statewide Building & Restorations Group
Statewide Building and Restorations Group (SBRG) is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Sydney region, dedicated to providing a supportive team culture and genuine opportunities for career progression. With a competitive salary package, ongoing training, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, SBRG fosters an environment where employees can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the insurance building sector. Join us to be part of a fast-growing organisation that values professionalism, customer satisfaction, and quality outcomes.
Contact Details:
Statewide Building & Restorations Group Recruitment Team
