Estimator - Residential Home Builder

Estimator - Residential Home Builder

Salary:

$70000 - 80000 / Year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Sydney - NSW 

Industry:

Construction

Reference:

AMA05122025

Contact Name:

Anca Marinescu

Contact Email:

anca@designandbuild.com.au

Date Published:

14-Dec-2025

This building company has established their brand across the New South Wales for over three decades. They are a builder/developer, building spec homes on their own land sites. 

The role will work within the estimating team of a couple other Estimators, in a junior-mid-level capacity. The successful candidate will be production estimating on all projects.

As the Estimator, you will be responsible for:

  • Prepare accurate cost estimates for standard home designs.
  • Analyze plans, specifications, and site requirements to determine materials and labor needs.
  • Generate quotes, tender documentation, and pricing proposals for clients, BOQs and purchase orders. 
  • Collaborate with sales, design, and construction teams to ensure cost accuracy.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality standards.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of material costs, subcontractor rates, and building regulations.
  • Review variations and change orders to update estimates accordingly.
To be considered for the position of Estimator you will require:
  • Tertiary qualifications in construction or a trade background 
  • Experience pricing and delivering custom homes
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience negotiating rates 
  • Good understanding of margins 
  • Ability to work Monday to Friday in an office and committing to a full-time role.
Benefits:
  • Highly stable environment as the company is long-standing in Sydney
  • Consistent and steady work environment working alongside long-term members of staff
  • Hard working, interactive and collaborative team environment 
  • Well organised and established systems already set up
  • Stable and consistent building company with an increased pipeline of work 
  • Databuild software 
Please reach out to Anca Marinescu for more information 
anca@designandbuild.com.au
02 9376 8200
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