
Estimator | Full Project Exposure | Build Your Career with a Leading Developer
6 days ago
About the Company
Founded in 2000, our client is a well respected, family owned property development and construction company, driven by integrity and a commitment to excellence. With a focus on innovative design, sustainability, and affordability, they consistently deliver high-quality residential and multi-residential developments across both metropolitan and regional Victoria.
As a fully integrated developer | builder, the company manages every stage of the development lifecycle internally, from land acquisition and design through to construction, funding, sales, and project management. This end to end approach ensures consistency, efficiency, and quality in every project.
About the Role
We're seeking a talented and detail-oriented Estimator | Cost Planner to join a passionate and collaborative team working across a range of multi-residential developments.
In this pivotal role, you'll be involved across the full lifecycle of each project from the initial acquisition of land through to settlement, giving you a rare opportunity to see the direct impact of your work at every stage. You'll manage project budgets, produce accurate cost estimates, support procurement, and drive financial efficiency from pre-construction through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and feasibility analyses during early project stages
- Develop, manage, and track project budgets for residential and multi-residential developments
- Issue and manage purchase orders to suppliers and subcontractors
- Monitor actual costs against budgeted forecasts and update accordingly
- Work closely with project teams, site managers, and senior stakeholders to support procurement and cost planning
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and contribute to improving overall financial performance
- Support reporting and forecasting processes throughout the project lifecycle—from land acquisition to settlement
About You
- Strong experience in residential or multi-residential construction (builder/developer background highly regarded)
- Proven ability in cost planning, estimating, and budget control
- Strong understanding of purchase order systems and construction procurement
- Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills
- Detail-oriented and proactive, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency
Why Join This Company?
- Work with a well established, growth-driven developer-builder with a 20+ year legacy
- Be part of projects from start to finish, gain full visibility from land acquisition through to settlement
- Join a collaborative, values-led team that truly supports career development
- Enjoy autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to make your mark across multiple projects
How to Apply
If you're ready to take the next step in your construction career, we'd love to hear from you. Click "APPLY" to submit your resume, or contact Peter directly for a confidential discussion on
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