Job Description

We are seeking a Residential Construction Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for medium-density and volume residential projects. The role will handle quantity take-offs, supplier and subcontractor pricing, purchase orders, variations, and estimating documentation while working closely with drafting, development, and construction teams.

• Complete accurate quantity take-offs from architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Prepare estimates covering labour, materials, subcontractors, and construction costs.
• Review plans and documentation to identify scope gaps, discrepancies, and cost risks.
• Manage supplier and subcontractor quotations, including requests, reviews, follow-ups, and pricing clarification.
• Maintain accurate estimating data, rates, quotations, and project records using Databuild.
• Prepare and process purchase orders, variations, and estimate revisions in line with approved project requirements.
• Collaborate with drafting, development, construction, and internal teams to ensure accurate, timely, and well-documented estimates.

Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Building, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Residential Construction Estimator, particularly in medium-density or volume-building projects.
• Hands-on experience with quantity take-offs, estimating, supplier quotations, and purchase orders.
• Strong working knowledge of Databuild is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of residential construction methods, materials, drawings, specifications, and sequencing.
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat/PDF tools, Microsoft Office, and Outlook, with strong numerical accuracy.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and time-management skills, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Benefits

We offer more than just a job — we offer a supportive and rewarding career experience. Here’s what you can expect from this opportunity:

• Work from home
• Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM AEST/AEDT (adjustments will be made for daylight saving time)
• HMO with 2 free dependents and medical reimbursements
• Government-mandated benefits
• Opportunities to work with leading companies in Australia and beyond
• Training programmes for career development
• Engaging company outings, team activities and wellness sessions
• Supportive, inclusive culture
• Dedicated managers focused on your growth and success

Twoconnect connects highly skilled Filipino professionals with established companies in Australia, New Zealand, the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe, providing direct access to global careers and long-term opportunities.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, additional entitlements and structured career development programs that make employment both financially rewarding and professionally sustainable. 

Our industry-leading retention rate demonstrates our commitment to a people-first culture that prioritizes stability, growth and genuine care for every employee.

Twoconnect is an equal opportunity employer. We value cultural diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where every employee is respected and supported as part of a growing global team.