Estimator – Gyprock & Cladding

Y H Interiors Company Pty Ltd; Burwood; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Performance Bonus

Job summary

Y H Interiors Company Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Estimator (Mid-level to Senior) in Burwood, NSW, to lead tender development for residential and commercial wall and ceiling packages. You will work with project teams to secure new work and grow the business.

You will review drawings and specs, prepare cost estimates, and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors while identifying value engineering opportunities. A strong background in gyprock and cladding is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' estimating experience in residential and commercial construction.
• Experience estimating gyprock, lightweight partitions, suspended ceilings and external cladding packages.
• Strong knowledge of Australian construction practices, the NCC and relevant Australian Standards.
• Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam Revu, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Managing the estimating process from tender invitation through to submission.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Preparing accurate quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
• Obtaining and negotiating supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, pricing schedules, and tender submissions.
• Identifying project risks, exclusions and value engineering opportunities.
• Attend pre-tender meetings, site inspections, and client briefings.
• Liaising with builders, architects, consultants, suppliers and internal project teams.
• Supporting project handover following successful tender awards.

Skills

Estimating

English

Mandarin

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Excel

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Office

Job description

Y H Interiors Company Pty Ltd – Burwood NSW

Join a growing and well-established construction subcontractor delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across NSW.

Estimator – Gyprock & Cladding

About Us

We are a well-established residential and commercial construction subcontractor specialising in plasterboard (gyprock), lightweight partition systems, suspended ceilings and external cladding. We deliver high-quality projects across commercial, residential, education, healthcare, industrial, and government sectors throughout NSW.

We are seeking an experienced Mid-level to Senior Estimator to join our team based in Burwood, NSW. This is a key leadership role responsible for preparing competitive tenders, managing tender submissions, and supporting business growth.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the Directors, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for residential and commercial wall and ceiling packages. You will work closely with our project delivery team and play a key role in securing new projects and supporting the continued growth of our business.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the estimating process from tender invitation through to submission.

• Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation.

• Preparing accurate quantity take-offs and cost estimates.

• Obtaining and negotiating supplier and subcontractor quotations.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, pricing schedules, and tender submissions.

• Identifying project risks, exclusions and value engineering opportunities.

• Attend pre-tender meetings, site inspections, and client briefings.

• Liaising with builders, architects, consultants, suppliers and internal project teams.

• Supporting project handover following successful tender awards.

About You

We're looking for an experienced estimator who is commercially minded, organised and passionate about delivering accurate and competitive tenders.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Minimum 5 years' estimating experience in residential and commercial construction.

• Proven experience estimating gyprock, lightweight partitions, suspended ceilings and external cladding packages.

• Strong knowledge of Australian construction practices, the NCC and relevant Australian Standards.

• Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam Revu, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Office.

• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously.

• Fluent written and spoken English and Mandarin.

• Full Australian working rights and a current NSW driver’s licence

Why Join Us?

At our company, we're not just delivering projects—we're building long-term careers. We value teamwork, integrity and continuous improvement, and we're committed to creating a supportive environment where our people can succeed.

We offer:

• $120,000–$140,000 + Super + Performance Bonus

• Long-term career opportunities with a growing business.

• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of residential and commercial projects across NSW.

• Supportive and collaborative team culture.