Junior Estimator

ADI Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & mentoring

Negotiable salary

Career development

Project exposure

Job security

Job summary

ADI Corporation in Sydney is seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to join our expanding Estimating Department. This exciting role offers growth within the construction industry and mentorship from an experienced team.

You will prepare tenders, estimates and full scopes of work, use On-Center or BuildSoft Take Off software (training provided), and liaise with clients and suppliers to keep quotes moving. The position provides exposure to commercial and residential projects, with strong attention

Qualifications

• Estimating experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Understanding of construction materials and techniques preferred.
• Sound cost planning skills and knowledge of current market rates.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Full working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and detailed tenders, estimates and full scopes of work.
• Recommend alternative products and pricing options to meet client budgets.
• Provide precise cost estimates and planning advice based on client specifications.
• Use On-Center or BuildSoft Take Off software (training provided).
• Liaise daily with clients and suppliers to ensure clear communication and up-to-date information.
• Keep clients informed on project quote progress.
• Collaborate closely with senior estimators and receive full on-the-job training.

Skills

Estimating

Cost estimation

Communication

Multi-project management

Attention to detail

Tools

On-Center Take Off

BuildSoft Take Off

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About Us:

ADI Corporation is a trusted name in commercial construction across Sydney, specialising in high-quality door installations. With a strong reputation for excellence and a growing portfolio of residential and commercial projects, we offer our team exceptional working conditions, above-award rates, and access to exciting contracts throughout the region.

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to join our expanding Estimating Department. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to grow within the construction industry while being supported by a team of experienced professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare accurate and detailed tenders, estimates, and full scopes of work

Recommend alternative products and pricing options to meet client budgets

Provide precise cost estimates and planning advice based on client specifications

Use On-Center or BuildSoft Take Off software (training provided)

Liaise daily with clients and suppliers to ensure clear communication and up-to-date information

Keep clients informed on project quote progress

Collaborate closely with senior estimators and receive full on-the-job training

What We Offer:

Full training and mentoring from experienced estimators

Negotiable salary based on experience

Supportive team environment and excellent career development opportunities

Exposure to a variety of exciting commercial and residential projects

A secure role with a well-respected construction company

Requirements:

Estimating experience in a similar role is advantageous, but not essential

A strong understanding of construction materials and techniques is preferred

Sound cost planning skills and current knowledge of market rates

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Full working rights in Australia