What are you going to do

As a Sales Estimator, you'll play a key role in the pre-construction phase, working closely with clients and internal teams to deliver accurate, competitive, and high-quality pricing.

Preparing detailed cost estimates for custom residential projects
Reviewing plans, specifications, and tender documentation
Working closely with clients, sales consultants, and drafting teams
Managing pricing, variations, and cost planning
Using Buildertrend software to manage and track estimates
Ensuring all estimates align with project scope, budgets, and timelines

Essential skills and knowledge

Must be over 5 years' experience in residential estimating, with a strong focus on sales estimating
Proven experience working on custom / high-end homes
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costing
Experience with Buildertrend software is essential
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
Strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset

What we offer

Accurate, timely estimates that win work
Strong collaboration with internal teams
A seamless transition from pricing to project commencement
Delivering value to both the business and the client

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Mae Berja on 0413 885 101

Closing: 08 May 2026

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Vacancy reference: PR-283471

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.