Construction Estimator | Insurance Repairs Specialist

2 days ago


Sunshine Coast, Australia Frontline Recruitment Full time
Overview

We are a leading building company specializing in new home design and construction, renovations, and insurance repair works. With over 110 employees across 8 offices, we service various regions.

Job Description

This position is based in the Sunshine Coast region and surrounding areas. We are seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will possess a high level of skill in relation to assessment of damage, repair methodology, and comprehensive report writing, as well as customer service skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Attend properties and liaise with property owners to assess damages and accurately scope and quote the repairs required
  • Prepare detailed scope of works and quotations for insurance repairs
  • Compile detailed building assessment reports determining cause of damage and identifying property maintenance issues, defects, and/or building non-compliance
  • Assess all aspects of repair requirements such as materials, labour, subcontractor costs, and overhead expenses
  • Liaise with Supervisors, suppliers, and trades to obtain competitive pricing
  • Prepare comprehensive submissions incorporating accurate cost breakdowns, and supporting documentation to secure projects
  • Consistently achieve set KPIs
  • Ensure estimated work is completed in line with legislative and WHS&E requirements
  • Maintain comprehensive records on a computer-based work system - Prime Ecosystem and various Insurance Platforms
Requirements
  • Building trade qualification, Cert IV in Building & Construction or willing to complete
  • White Card
  • Driver's License
  • Working at Heights - highly desirable
Benefits
  • Competitive remuneration package including attractive salary + fully maintained work vehicle
  • We support individual development and career growth by offering training and development programs to help you realise your full potential


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