TRAINEE ESTIMATOR

Hoek Modular Homes; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoek Modular Homes in Brisbane is offering a full-time trainee estimator role. You will be mentored by experienced estimators and gain exposure to take-offs, purchase orders, and variations while building foundational estimating skills.

The position suits a student or tradesperson looking to move off the tools, with training provided by qualified staff. Office-based work in a family-run site in North Brisbane, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Construction experience advantageous
• Ability to read construction plans advantageous
• Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office
• Exceptional time management
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Team player
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Willingness to learn and adapt

Responsibilities

• Work under experienced estimators and learn
• Preparing take-offs
• Preparing and sending purchase orders
• Variations
• Associated tasks as required by lead estimator

Skills

Learning mindset

Estimating basics

Reading plans

Time management

Attention to detail

Team player

Self-motivated

Adaptability

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hoek Modular Homes have a wonderful opportunity for someone to get an introduction to the construction industry as a trainee estimator. This position would suit a student studying construction management, a Tradie wanting get off the tools, a designer wanting a new challenge or anyone with some construction industry experience who would like to learn.

Significant training provided by highly qualified staff.

Hoek Modular Homes is a North Brisbanebased family owned and operated construction business specialising in rural homes, modular homes, and secondary dwellings.

We have maintained solid growth and are now seeking a highly motivated individual to fill a full time trainee Estimator position.

The Role:

Duties will include but are not limited to;

• Work under experienced Estimators and have a strong willingness to learn
• Preparing take-offs
• Preparing and sending purchase orders
• Variations
• Associated tasks as required by the lead Estimator

Qualifications & Experience:

• Construction experience advantageous
• Ability to read construction plans advantageous
• Strong computer skills utilising Microsoft office suite
• Exceptional time management skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Team Player
• Be self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn and adapt

Salary negotiated based on experience

Great team culture with family business

Full time position (Monday to Friday) position

If you meet the above criteria we would love to hear from you.

Only successful applicants will be contacted.