Construction Works Supervisor & Estimator

DFP Recruitment; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DFP Recruitment is seeking an experienced Building Works Supervisor & Estimator to support delivery of construction, maintenance and upgrade projects across a government property portfolio in Queensland.

The role combines estimating, contract administration, project supervision, tenancy inspections, and WHS leadership, with a focus on safety, quality and on-time, on-budget delivery for Government Employee Housing.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising construction, maintenance or building projects.
• Strong estimating, quotation and tender preparation skills.
• Sound knowledge of building industry practices, construction processes and contract management.
• Proven ability to coordinate contractors and project teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality quotations, estimates and tender documentation in accordance with industry best practice, client requirements and departmental standards.
• Supervise the delivery of construction, maintenance and refurbishment projects undertaken.
• Coordinate and support office staff, field personnel and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Undertake property inspections, tenancy management activities and maintenance assessments on behalf of Government Employee Housing.
• Monitor project quality, compliance and contractual obligations.
• Promote and maintain a strong workplace health and safety culture across all projects and work sites.
• Conduct WHS audits, inspections and plant and equipment checks.
• Ensure appropriate risk assessments and Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) are in place for all works.
• Work collaboratively with Regional WHS Advisors and WHS Manager to ensure compliance with legislative and organisational requirements.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, identifying opportunities to expand services and support business growth.

Skills

Estimating

Tendering

Contract management

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

WHS compliance

Education

Trade qualification or construction qualification

Job description

DFP Recruitment is seeking an experienced Building Works Supervisor & Estimator to support delivery of construction, maintenance and upgrade projects across a government property portfolio in Queensland.

The role combines estimating, contract administration, project supervision, tenancy inspections, and WHS leadership, with a focus on safety, quality and on-time, on-budget delivery for Government Employee Housing.