Residential Estimator – Multi-Unit Projects

Pembrook Homes Pty.; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above market remuneration

Annual salary reviews

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Pembrook Homes Pty. in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Estimator to join the estimating team, reporting to the Senior Estimator. You will work with a team of 3 and contribute to accurate cost estimates for residential and multi-unit developments.

You will use Cubit estimating software (preferred) and Buildertrend, produce accurate BOQs and manage documentation, with a focus on identifying cost-saving opportunities. The role supports a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate previous Estimating experience with residential and multi-unit developments.
• Experience using Cubit estimating software (Preferable)
• Knowledge of project management software Buildertrend (Preferable)
• Previous experience in Estimating for a Residential Builder/Developer (Preferable)
• Have a strong attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Passionate about building and construction.
• A positive and self-motivated attitude.
• The ability to work without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Estimate construction project costs based on project plans and specifications.
• Analyse and interpret construction drawings, technical documents & Consultant Reports.
• Producing accurate Bill of Quantities & raising Purchase Orders.
• Documentation control and management.
• Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings during the estimating process.
• Liaise with and assist project managers when needed.
• Manage change orders, liaising with our internal sales team.
• Produce accurate electrical layout plans.
• Provide improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures.

Skills

Estimating experience

Residential construction

Cost analysis

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

Cubit estimating software

Buildertrend

Job description

Pembrook Homes Pty. in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Estimator to join the estimating team, reporting to the Senior Estimator. You will work with a team of 3 and contribute to accurate cost estimates for residential and multi-unit developments.

You will use Cubit estimating software (preferred) and Buildertrend, produce accurate BOQs and manage documentation, with a focus on identifying cost-saving opportunities. The role supports a fast-paced, hands-on environment.