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Estimator / Quantity Surveyor (Commercial) - with BuildTrend experience

1700 - 2200 $
Full-time

D2B

Position : Estimator / QS (Commercial)

Salary : $1,700 - $2,200 AUD a month

Working Hours & Conditions : Australian Hours

Holidays : Public holidays in AU

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with experience in commercial construction to support the preparation of tenders, cost estimates, and project pricing. This role is focused on analysing tender documentation, completing accurate material take-offs, and assisting with supplier pricing and procurement activities.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of commercial construction methodologies, excellent numerical skills, and experience working with estimating and procurement software.

Estimating & Tender Analysis (Primary Focus)

  • Review and analyse tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and scopes of work
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects
  • Conduct quantity take-offs and material measurements from plans and specifications
  • Identify project risks, exclusions, and cost considerations during tender review
  • Assist in preparing competitive and accurate tender submissions

Quantity Surveying & Cost Management

  • Complete accurate quantity calculations for materials, labour, and subcontractor scopes
  • Support budgeting, cost planning, and project feasibility assessments
  • Monitor and maintain estimating databases and pricing schedules
  • Assist with variation pricing and cost analysis where required

Supplier & Procurement Coordination

  • Source supplier and subcontractor pricing using ProcurePro
  • Obtain and compare quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
  • Assist with procurement planning and cost benchmarking
  • Maintain supplier databases and pricing records

Systems & Documentation

  • Prepare and maintain estimating records within BuildTrend
  • Ensure all project documentation is organised and accurately recorded
  • Support process improvements across estimating and procurement workflows
  • Assist with project handovers from estimating to delivery teams

Tools & Systems

  • BuildTrend (must / ideal)
  • ProcurePro (preferred)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Commercial construction plans and estimating software

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or Cost Planner within commercial construction
  • Strong experience conducting material take-offs and quantity calculations
  • Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and engineering drawings
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and commercial awareness
  • Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously

Desirable

  • Experience with BuildTrend and/or EstimateOne
  • Experience working on commercial, industrial, or multi-residential projects
  • Understanding of Australian construction contracts and tender processes
  • Previous experience supporting procurement and supplier engagement

Additional Information

  • This is a high-priority role supporting a busy commercial construction team
  • Strong focus on tender scope analysis, quantity take-offs, and estimating accuracy
  • Opportunity to play a key role during a period of company growth and operational restructuring
  • Ideal for a commercially minded professional who enjoys detailed analysis and contributing to project success from the pre-construction stage
Vacancy posted a month ago
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