Estimator

Estimator

Salary:

$150000 - 170000 / Year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

QLD - Brisbane - QLD 

Industry:

Construction

Reference:

4035993

Contact Name:

Tim Natusch

Contact Email:

tnatusch@designandbuild.com.au

Date Published:

11-May-2026

Estimator

Design & Build Recruitment is currently searching for a skilled and commercially minded Estimator to join a well-established business based in Yatala.

This is a highly collaborative, office-based role suited to an estimator who enjoys working closely with internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients throughout the full project lifecycle.

Working within a strong estimating and delivery team, you will play a key role in preparing accurate project costings, managing tender processes, engaging with subcontractors, and supporting successful project outcomes across a range of construction projects.

The Role
Reporting to the Estimating Lead, responsibilities will include:
  • Reviewing and interpreting tender documentation, drawings, and specifications
  • Preparing accurate project cost estimates and bills of quantities
  • Preparing RFQs and scopes of work for subcontractors and suppliers
  • Liaising with internal design, manufacturing, sales, and project teams
  • Managing ongoing communication with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers
  • Assessing project risks, opportunities, and cost implications
About You
To be successful, you will ideally possess:
  • 3+ years’ experience in an Estimator position within construction, or modular construction
  • Strong understanding of building methodologies and project sequencing
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
  • Experience using estimating software such as CostX or similar
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
What’s On Offer
  • Stable, long-term opportunity with a respected business
  • Office-based role in Yatala
  • Strong team culture with genuine collaboration across departments
  • Diverse role with significant stakeholder interaction
  • Supportive leadership and career development opportunities
  • Competitive salary package based on experience
  • Monthly in office physio appointments
  • Pool table, snack draw, and every tea and coffee selection imaginable
  • Work life balance with great work hours
If you are an experienced estimator looking for a collaborative and engaging role where your technical and communication skills will be highly valued, we would love to hear from you.
For any questions relating to this role or other opportunities with D&B and our clients please contact  Tim Natusch  on  0424 150 235  or click apply. Your application will be treated as strictly confidential.

Thanks for your consideration.
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