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Senior Estimator

AHB Group Ltd

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Location:
Australia, Port Melbourne

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Category:
Construction

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

A genuine opportunity for a Senior Estimator to define their career at one of the leading building companies. Soho Built is expanding and establishing a new division focused on dual occupancy and small-scale residential construction. Reporting directly to the General Manager and Head of Operations, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys ownership, variety, and long-term growth. You will begin in a dual-role capacity supporting both estimating and selected client coordination activities. As the division grows, the position will naturally evolve into a more senior and managerial role.

Job Responsibility:

  • Preparing detailed cost estimates, BOQs and pricing schedules for dual occupancy & small residential projects
  • Reviewing architectural/engineering drawings, specifications and tender documents
  • Completing quantity take-offs and analysing labour, material, equipment and subcontractor costs
  • Sourcing, evaluating and negotiating subcontractor and supplier quotes
  • Maintaining up-to-date market rate and supplier databases
  • Identifying scope gaps, risks and constructability issues
  • Recommending value-engineering options to improve cost efficiency
  • Ensuring all estimates comply with relevant codes, standards and project requirements
  • Reviewing contractual conditions and tender documentation
  • Liaising with senior management on tender progress and workflow
  • Participating in project handover meetings
  • Providing cost advice during early design stages
  • Preparing tender submissions, cost reports and estimate breakdowns
  • Maintaining organised records, workflows and job status reporting

Requirements:

  • Experienced in residential estimating (dual occ / small projects ideal)
  • Highly accurate with strong analytical and numerical skills
  • Confident interpreting technical drawings and specifications
  • An effective communicator with strong negotiation ability
  • Organised, deadline-driven and commercially aware
  • Proficient in MS Office and estimating software
  • Must have unlimited Australian work rights
  • Must be able to interview in person
What we offer:
  • Be part of Victoria’s #1 builder, known for quality, integrity, and innovation
  • Work closely with senior leadership, directly influencing project success and business outcomes
  • Join a growing team where ideas are valued, collaboration is encouraged, and excellence is rewarded
  • Long-term career growth opportunities across AHB Group’s diverse brands

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 05, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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