Estimator

Work Initiatives; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Empire facades is a reputable façade contractor in South Sydney seeking an Estimator to join the pre-contracts team. The role involves preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions across glazing, cladding, structural steel, and specialist finishes, while liaising with suppliers and subcontractors.

You will work closely with the Senior Estimator to ensure competitive tenders and accurate cost plans.

Formación

• Permanent residency or citizenship in Australia is required.
• Must be based in the Greater Sydney Area.
• Experience in cladding, fitout, carpentry or site works.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for remedial projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and scope documents.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing and ensure competitive tendering.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external suppliers/subcontractors.
• Attend post tender meetings with clients and support BOQ, cost breakdowns and budgets.

Conocimientos

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Estimating software

Herramientas

Estimating software

Descripción del empleo

Estimator – Façade and Building Envelope (Not Just Windows) South Sydney (Green Square) | Full Time Office Based Competitive Salary (Depending on Experience)

NO VISA SPONSORSHIP WILL BE OFFERED WITH THIS POSITION About the CompanyEmpire facades is a reputable and financially stable façade contractor based in South Sydney, known for delivering high-quality façade projects across the commercial, luxury retail, and infrastructure sectors. We have been around for 21 years and have constructed the facade envelope to some of the countries most notable buildings.

With a strong pipeline of upcoming work and a collaborative team culture, We are now seeking a motivated Estimator to join our pre-contracts team. The RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity for an estimator looking to be part of a well-structured and supportive environment. Working closely with the Senior Estimator and project team, you’ll assist in the preparation of accurate tenders and cost plans across a variety of projects.

Quantify and prepare estimates on items such as: GlazingCladdingStructural SteelSunshadesMetalworkBalustradesMesh ScreensSite AccessGRCSpecialist Finishes Key Responsibilities:

Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for remedial projects. Review drawings, specifications, and scope documents. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing and ensure competitive tendering.

Build and maintain relationships with internal and external suppliers/subcontractors. Attend post tender meetings with clients. Support in the preparation of BOQs, cost breakdowns, and budgets.

Participate in tender reviews, handovers, and project kick-off meetings. Maintain and update cost databases and supplier records. Regular monitoring of tenders in/out.

About You: Must have permanent residency or citizenship in Australia and be based in the

Greater Sydney Area. Have a can-do attitude and want to be a key part of the company culture.

Be confident in picking up the phone and building relationships with suppliers and external clients. Experience in cladding, fitout, carpentry or site works. Strong attention to detail and willingness upskill where required.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word & Powerpoint; exposure to estimating software is advantageous. Confidence in utilising AI or coding is looked favourably upon but not essential. Excellent written and verbal communication and organisational skills.

What’s on Offer: A competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to grow your career with an established company.

Exposure to high end clients, and complex projects. Direct access to the design and project teams. Supportive and down-to-earth management team.

Modern South Sydney office with parking and close to public transport. Task autonomy. Great work/life balance.