Supervisor/Estimator

Supervisor/Estimator

Full-Time 62100 - 75900 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee building projects, conduct site assessments, and manage workflows for timely delivery.
  • Company: Townsend Building Services, a trusted name in building repairs for over 30 years.
  • Benefits: Company vehicle, competitive salary, extra leave perks, and supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Must complete a National Police Check; full Australian working rights required.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic role with diverse tasks and genuine opportunities for career growth.
  • Qualifications: Experience in the insurance industry, strong leadership, estimating skills, and project management.

The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.

Townsend Building Services – Burleigh Heads QLD

Join the Townsend Team – We Care, Listen, Deliver!

Townsend Building Services have been in operation for over 30 years.

Specialising in both insurance and non-insurance building repairs throughout Australia.

We are looking for a passionate and skilled dual Supervisor / Estimator to support the Gold Coast & Northern Riversregion.

  • Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • Fully maintained company vehicle, fuel card & mobile phone
  • Competitive salary with genuine opportunities for growth
  • Extra leave perks – enjoy loyalty leave, paid study leave, EAP program and birthday leave
  • A supportive trade and office team who are committed to helping you succeed
  • A diverse and fast-paced role where no two days are the same
  • What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll oversee projects from initial assessment through to successful completion. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting site assessments to evaluate damage and prepare clear, accurate estimates, detailed reports, and professional quotes.
  • Managing end-to-end project workflows, including material procurement, trade allocation, and scheduling to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.
  • Performing regular site inspections to monitor progress, uphold quality standards, and ensure compliance with industry and safety regulations.
  • Acting as the main point of contact for clients, providing regular updates, managing expectations, and ensuring outstanding service delivery.
  • Enforcing health and safety standards across all job sites, ensuring that all work is carried out in line with safety protocols and legislative requirements.
  • The Ideal Candidate
  • We're seeking someone who brings energy, expertise, and a positive mindset to the role:
  • Insurance industry experience - including engaging tradespeople, scheduling workflows, and managing multiple projects.
  • Site leadership skills - you're an experienced Supervisor who’s confident on-site and ready to take the next step in your career.
  • Strong estimating and reporting skills - you’ve scoped, quoted, and delivered.
  • Excellent time management - you thrive under pressure and stay organised when things get busy.
  • Clear communicator - you're confident working with clients and trades alike, and always bring a can-do attitude.
  • Project management pro - you're comfortable managing several jobs at once.
  • Bonus points if you have a trade qualification with experience using Prime software.
  • Other Important Info
  • All successful candidates must complete a National Police Check as part of the recruitment process.
  • Only candidates with full Australian working rights, an unrestricted Drivers Licence and a White Card will be considered.
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Supervisor/Estimator employer: Townsend Building Services

At Townsend Building Services, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and individual growth. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, we provide our employees with competitive salaries, extra leave perks, and a fully maintained company vehicle, ensuring a rewarding work-life balance. Join us in Burleigh Heads, where you'll have the opportunity to thrive in a diverse role while making a meaningful impact in the community.

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Contact Details:

Townsend Building Services Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Supervisor/Estimator

Site Assessment
Estimating Skills
Project Management
Time Management
Client Communication
Trade Allocation
Material Procurement