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Production Estimator

29 May 2025
Maroochydore, QLD

WHAT DOES IT TAKE?

At AUSMAR, we’re always looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our growing team. If you're seeking a rewarding career in the construction industry and have a keen eye for detail, we’d love to hear from you.

We value dedication, innovation, and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional results for our clients.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

  • Excellent Communication: Working closely with both internal and external stakeholders will require clarity and professionalism.
  • Problem-Solving Ability: Challenges can arise — you will need to be able to think on your feet and find solutions quickly.
  • Time Management Skills: Prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines are a fundamental role requirement. 
  • A Detail-Oriented Mindset: You'll be handling detailed cost estimates and forecasting — precision matters.
  • Team Collaboration: While you will work independently, collaboration and timely information sharing are pivotal.
  • Desire to Learn: New systems and technologies are part of how we work - training is provided - being adaptive and willing to learn is essential.

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Production Estimator, your role will include:

  • Preparing accurate estimations for materials and labour for AUSMAR builds in line with project timelines.
  • Managing budgeting and profit forecasts for each job from start to finish.
  • Ensuring all purchase orders are raised accurately and efficiently throughout the build process.
  • Reconciling invoices daily against purchase order values.
  • Action and document all cost overruns on jobs in consultation with the relevant Construction Supervisor ensuring issues and discrepancies in construction documentation are identified and raised.
  • Supporting administrative duties of the role connected to the construction process.
  • Contributing to a seamless client experience by supporting quality and consistency from day one.
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REQUIREMENTS

While specific estimating experience is always a bonus, we’re looking for someone with:

  • Previous experience or qualification in construction, estimating or other related field will be considered.
  • Confidence using estimating software (experience in Databuild is advantageous).
  • A demonstrated ability to use Microsoft Office at an intermediate level with the ability to use Excel proficiently.
  • Ability to interpret NCC, council planning requirements, estate covenants, QDC standards, and other relevant regulations.
  • Previous experience with interpretating contract and construction documentation is fundamental.
  • Demonstrated understanding of job budgeting and cost management. 
  • A white card and valid driver’s licence.

THE OTHER STUFF

AUSMAR’S head office and showroom are based in Maroochydore, with on-site parking (if you're quick!).

OFFICE HOURS

  • Monday to Thursday | 7:30am to 4.30pm
  • Friday | 7:30am to 12:30pm

At AUSMAR we pride ourselves on our fun and energetic culture. We provide great support and encouragement to our valued staff and offer fun social engagements throughout the year, including monthly staff breakfasts & quarterly Friday afternoon social outings.

We promise to provide you with an engaging and safe workplace that you will enjoy coming to everyday!

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OUR MISSION AND VISION

Our mission is for our entire team to contribute to something special; bringing the dream of home ownership to reality through exceptional service, design and craftsmanship.

By consistently showing fairness and loyalty to all of our stakeholders, we are solidifying AUSMAR’s future within Queensland. Our clients become part of the AUSMAR family for life.

Our vision is to be Queensland’s leading builder; proudly creating homes and communities for all people, at all stages of life.

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GET IN TOUCH

If you're interested in joining the AUSMAR team, please apply below. All applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted if a suitable opportunity arises.