Estimator - Arden Built

6 days ago


Scoresby, Victoria, Australia NEX Building Group Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Estimator

  • Join Arden Built part of the national residential builder NEX Building Group
  • Provide accurate and cost-effective construction for Spec homes
  • Located in Scoresby

Arden Homes was established in 2010 and has built a reputation as being Victoria's award-winning builder. Our homes have won some of the most prestigious awards from industry bodies and associations across Australia including the most demanding design categories. We create individual, innovative, and intelligent homes that stand out from the crowd and stand the test of time.

We are proud to belong to the NEX Building Group, a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1300 passionate employees whose purpose is to build beautiful homes for Australians. Established in 1987 and continuing to evolve both organically and through acquisition, we are well positioned for growth and committed to achieving our vision of being Australia's leading home building group.

Building new homes and better futures for Australians is a true honour and so rewarding. Here are some other rewards and benefits we offer our employees.

Our perks and benefits

We believe that our employee community is a key strength of our organisation, and we aim to attract the best talent to achieve our strategic goal of being Australia's leading residential builder and employer of choice in our sector. We are committed to taking care of our employees, that's why we offer a bundle of benefits:

  • Discount on building a home with any of our building brands (after qualifying period)
  • Income protection insurance– 100% funded by NEX. Covers up to 2 years at 75% of base salary in case of illness or injury
  • Purchased leave – opportunity to apply for up to 2 weeks extra leave each year
  • Paid Parental leave - 12 weeks for the primary carer and 4 weeks for secondary carer (we're proud to be industry leading with this benefit)
  • Employee discounts on gym memberships (Fitness Passport), motor vehicles (Mitsubishi), home appliances, energy, health insurance and more
  • AIA Vitality health and wellbeing program
  • A genuine focus on diversity and inclusion (we're proud of our Women in Construction Program and annual Building Inclusivity Awards)
  • Employee assistance program to support your mental, financial and physical wellbeing
  • A huge catalogue of online learning and ongoing professional development programs
  • NAWIC and HIA corporate membership
  • Attractive remuneration
  • And so much more

About the opportunity:

The Estimator is part of the Arden Built team and reports to the Spec Home Manager. The key focus of this role is to provide timely, accurate and well-considered estimation of building materials and labour requirements for efficient, coordinated and cost-effective construction for Spec homes. More specifically, you will:

  • Accurately estimate project quantities and prepare purchase orders to support supervisors
  • Liaise with suppliers, contractors and construction supervisors to ensure smooth project delivery
  • Maintain accurate system notes, files, and documentation to keep projects on track
  • Ensure best practices whilst managing the site -start process efficiently
  • Meet deadlines to contribute to the timely maintenance of building scheduled and project timelines

About you:

You will share a passion for our purpose and be aligned to our core values; better together, be accountable, people matter and think bigger. In addition, you will:

  • Demonstrated experience working with an Australian home builder in Sales and Production Estimating
  • Strong communicator, collaborator and able to work in a high performing environment
  • Sound knowledge of building and construction including Australian Construction Standards, NCC, local council and developer requirements etc
  • Strong organization, deadline management and attention to detail
  • Resilience and growth mindset, demonstrating initiative in workflow improvements and process
  • A formal qualification in building or a trade certificate is desirable

We are keen to improve female (and other marginalised groups) representation in our workplaces. If this role appeals to you but you don't feel you tick every box, we encourage you to still apply. We'd love to have a chat with you about your career goals.

Interested?

The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening and depending on the inherent requirements of the role, may involve the completion of a National Police Check and a pre-employment medical.

Apply today

If you are determined to make a difference and want to join an innovative and inclusive organisation committed to building better futures, click on the APPLY button (you may be directed to our careers portal which we have kept very quick and simple. Be sure to click submit once you have completed your application). To find out more about NEX Building Group go to NEX Building Group or follow us on LinkedIn

Our Talent Acquisition Team and Hiring Leaders kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. NEX Building Group and its brands are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.



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