Lead Estimator – Architectural Joinery
Location: Wetherill Park, NSW | Employment Type: Full-Time | Seniority: Senior
About the Company:
We are a well-established, high-end joinery contractor specialising in architectural joinery for the corporate fitout industry and premium residential projects. Operating within D&C environments, the business is recognised for its repeat client base, professional systems, supportive leadership culture, and a great factory facility.
The Role:
This is a senior opportunity for an experienced Lead Estimator to take ownership of estimating across complex architectural joinery packages. You will manage the full tender lifecycle for projects ranging from $50k to $5M, working closely with leadership to influence pricing strategy, improve win rates, and support controlled business growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead end-to-end estimating for architectural joinery tenders
* Prepare detailed take-offs, BOQs, and cost plans
* Manage supplier and subcontractor pricing and negotiations
* Review drawings, specifications, and D&C documentation
* Provide value engineering and commercial input
* Support handover to project delivery teams post-award
About You
* Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Estimator within joinery or fitout
* Strong exposure to corporate fitout and/or high-end residential projects
* Solid understanding of D&C procurement and delivery
* Experience pricing joinery packages up to $5M
* High attention to detail with strong commercial judgement
What’s on Offer
* Salary based on experience, up to $130k + super
* Potential performance-based bonus
* Senior role with autonomy and influence
* Direct access to leadership
* Secure pipeline of repeat corporate fitout and residential clients
* Long-term career progression
Apply now and ill call you if your experience matches what the client needs