Estimator

About Us Bay Building Group is a market leader when it comes to insurance building in Australia. Operating nationally, for 35+ years we have specialised in repairs to domestic and commercial properties damaged through insurable events such as fire, storm, flood, impact, and malicious damage. About the RoleThe Estimator is considered an integral role within the Bay Building Major Loss & Specialty Builds department and is required to estimate and deliver accurate budgets, quotes and cost estimates for small to medium insurance claims across both residential and commercial damaged properties.The Estimator will oversee accurately preparing and submitting causation reports, quotations, budget estimates, and building repair scopes while collaborating closely with the Department Manager and the Major Loss & Specialty Builds team, including project coordinators and supervisors, therefore it calls for a capable applicant with extensive knowledge of both construction and insurance industries. The position also involves some aspect of client relationship management and business development.  Key activities (include but are not limited to the following):Compile and deliver detailed scope of works Compile and deliver accurate budget breakdownsPlan, schedule and drive multiple small to medium, domestic and commercial construction repairs Liaise with contractors/suppliers to assist with quote requests and repair methodologyPrepare high level construction schedules for estimator submissionsHave a detailed understanding and experience in the construction process, critical inspection points, permit requirements and WHS requirementsKey Skills and Qualifications;Proven skills in construction estimating for building repairs to both domestic and commercial propertiesSupervisor License will be highly regarded – Medium Rise or OpenAbility to deal with multiple projects simultaneously with conflicting prioritiesStrong verbal and written communication skillsThorough understanding of the construction process from concept to handover and WHS requirementsAbility to interpret plans and engineers’ drawingsUnderstanding of relevant Building codes and Australian standards Why join us? Work for a reputable, well renowned building insurance company with career growth opportunities Flexible hybrid WFH options after probationJB HI-FI DiscountsBirthday Leave after probationRegular Trade Discounts BUPA Health Insurance DiscountsAccess to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for you and your familyBe part of a values driven environment with friendly, down to earth peopleIf you have a positive attitude and the required skill set, please APPLY NOW, we'd love to hear from you!For further information please go to: www.baybuildinggroup.com.au AUD Australia - QLD Brisbane Northern Suburbs Banyo 4014