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D2B is seeking a detail-oriented Operations Manager / Construction Estimator to support an Australian construction business. The role involves estimating, administration, supplier coordination, and project support, working as an independent contractor.
Responsibilities include preparing estimates, reviewing drawings, and managing documentation. Strong Excel skills, reading drawings, and English communication are essential for success in this position.
Position : Operations Manager
Salary : AU $1,000 - 1,200 per month
Working Hours & Conditions : AU Working Hours and Holidays
Employment: Independent Contractor
We are looking for adetail-oriented Construction Estimator / Virtual Assistantto support an Australian construction business with estimating, administration, supplier coordination, and project support.
Prepare construction estimates, quotes, and quantity take-offs.
Review drawings, plans, and project specifications.
Obtain and compare supplier/subcontractor pricing.
Maintain estimating spreadsheets and project documentation.
Assist with tenders, variations, and cost tracking.
Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients.
Handle general administrative tasks, emails, scheduling, and data entry.
Experience inAustralian construction estimating or administrationpreferred.
Ability to read construction drawings and understand building materials/trades.
Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills.
Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
Strong English communication skills.
Organised, reliable, and able to work independently.
Experience with estimating software such asBluebeam, CostX, Buildxact, Groundplan, or similaris a plus.