Sales Estimator

Metricon; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Attractive housing discounts

Physical fitness programs

24/7 access to confidential support program

Exclusive retail discounts

Job summary

An established industry player in home building is seeking a dedicated Sales Estimator to join their dynamic team in Queensland. This role involves producing accurate sales estimates, ensuring compliance with engineering specifications, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to meet customer needs. The company promotes a supportive culture and offers ongoing development opportunities, attractive housing discounts, and wellness programs. If you are passionate about the building industry and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience with an Australian Residential builder.
• Knowledge of the Building Code of Australia is essential.

Responsibilities

• Produce sales estimates reflecting customer requirements and regulatory needs.
• Ensure all engineering requirements are included in contract documents.
• Calculate quantities and maintain inventories using estimating software.

Skills

Sales Estimating

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Continuous Improvement

Education

Associate Diploma in Building Construction

Tools

Estimating Systems Software

Job description

Love Where You Work!

Metricon Homes, Australia’s largest home builder is committed to recruiting outstanding individuals who share our passion for delivering quality, service and award winning living solutions for Australian families.

Work within one of the most dynamic, fast paced, high performing, experienced and fun Estimating Teams doing Sales Estimating in our state of the art Robina office.

Reporting to the Sales Estimating Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:

1. Produce sales estimates to reflect the customer’s requirements to incorporate Standard options, Nonstandard variations, Foundation and footing requirements, Inclusions to achieve required siting and Regulatory requirements.
2. Ensure that all requirements described in the engineer’s report are incorporated into the Preliminary Contract and Contract documents.
3. Follow company checklists to capture and process all information required to determine fixed site costs.
4. Sales estimates are to be produced to support the following stages of the workflow process to reflect the customer’s requirements and to incorporate amendments required to obtain all relevant permits related to Preliminary Contract (including amendments), Customer Selections, Contract (including amendments) and Post contract variations.
5. Ensure that sales estimates are modified accurately to suit requirements of the engineers, surveyors and building surveyors.
6. Preparing and documenting specific estimates in accordance with the Metricon design and construction details.
7. Calculating quantities and maintaining inventories for standard options to complement our product range, using Metricon’s Estimating Systems software.
8. Setting prices based on supplier rates and margin schedules.
9. Liaising with a number of internal stakeholders including Sales, Designers and Purchasing teams.

Metricon will offer you:

1. Be supported by a Management Team that has a Culture Where You Matter.
2. Ongoing learning and development opportunities to help build your skills and reach your potential - whether through nationally accredited courses, our highly engaging e-learning portal or other comprehensive training programs.
3. We promote mentoring and provide genuine opportunities for role progression, along with a competitive salary, and salary package opportunities.
4. Attractive housing discounts on our award-winning homes.
5. You Matter! Physical fitness, free flu vaccinations, nutrition and mental well being are just some of the programs we sponsor at Metricon to address your well being.
6. 24/7 access to our LifeWorks confidential support program which includes coaching for success and navigating personal and work challenges.
7. Exclusive access to building discounts, supplier / trade discounts, and retail discounts with big name brands through our rewards platform.

The successful candidate will have:

1. Minimum 2 years experience working with an Australian Residential builder as either a Sales or Production Estimator.
2. Working knowledge of the building and construction industry.
3. An Associate Diploma in Building Construction or equivalent construction knowledge (preferred).
4. Knowledge of the Building Code of Australia and proven experience in estimating is a must.
5. Excellent organisational skills and an eye for detail.
6. An interest in continuous improvement and a willingness to provide feedback to management.
7. The ability to thrive in a goal driven, dedicated team environment.