Metricon Homes, Australia’s largest home builder is committed to recruiting outstanding individuals who share our passion for delivering quality, service and award winning living solutions for Australian families.

This is a fantastic role for an experienced Building Estimator within residential, or a Carpenter who has done estimates/quotes, to work as a Building Estimator and commence your career in our Estimating team.

Reporting to the BOQ Manager, Building Estimating Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Producing accurate bill of quantities for builds

Troubleshooting potential site issues

Ensuring production work is carried out in a timely manner

Maintaining a thorough knowledge of Metricon products, services and processes to deal confidently with all stakeholders

Identify anomalies in standard BOQ’s and arrange for them to be amended and amendments recorded in masters

Checking invoices that exceed contract budgets to avoid margin erosion

Ensuring relationships with internal and external customers, supervisors, suppliers, trades people, agents and contractors are maintained and improved

Metricon will offer you:

Be supported by a Management Team that has a Culture Where You Matter

Ongoing learning and development opportunities to help build your skills and reach your potential - whether through nationally accredited courses, our highly engaging e-learning portal or other comprehensive training programs

Metricon Homes – Australia largest, and #1 Home Builder for the 10th Consecutive Year

We promote mentoring and provide genuine opportunities for role progression, along with a competitive salary, and salary package opportunities

Attractive housing discounts on our award-winning homes

Exclusive access to building discounts, supplier / trade discounts, and retail discounts with big name brands through our rewards platform.

The successful candidate will have:

At minimum a Diploma in Building Construction is essential, a degree in an equivalent course is of added advantage.

1-2 years’ experience Building Estimating in residential construction

Reasonable trade background is an advantage.

Working knowledge of construction processes and details.

Competent Microsoft Office suite computer skills, particularly in Excel.

Working knowledge of an estimating system (Business Craft, Timberline and WMS would be advantageous)

How to apply:

If you feel you have the knowledge, skills and experience to transition into & excel in this role, then apply with your Cover Letter and Resume.

This role requires a national police check to be undertaken on the successful applicant.