Free on-site parking in Underwood Enjoy a wide range of perks and employee benefits Work on diverse, design-driven residential projects Are you a seasoned professional with a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of residential construction?
Ready to elevate your career with one of Australia's most trusted homebuilders?
Due to an internal promotion, Burbank is seeking an experienced Sales Estimator to bring precision, insight, and expertise to our dynamic team.
About the Role This is a high-impact role for an estimator with a solid foundation in residential building and a passion for commercial accuracy.
You'll play a pivotal part in shaping our tendering and pricing strategies, working closely with Sales, Design, and Operations to deliver robust, market-aligned costings.
Your expertise will help drive smarter decisions, improve margins, and enhance customer satisfaction.
What You'll Be Doing Lead the preparation of tender documents and variations with clarity and precision Develop detailed retail cost estimates, applying strategic margins and markups Provide fixed site costs and expert support to Sales teams on pricing queries Collaborate with internal stakeholders including drafters, engineers, and construction managers Interpret architectural and engineering plans to assess buildability and cost impact Analyse documentation to accurately estimate materials, labour, and site conditions Evaluate design changes and their commercial implications Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to operational efficiency What You'll Bring 2+ years' experience in residential construction estimating or a related field Strong technical knowledge of building practices, terminology, and compliance standards Proven ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications High-level analytical skills and commercial acumen Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Proficiency in estimating software and Excel; exposure to ERP systems a plus A proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement Why Join Burbank Join a respected, family-owned builder with a national presence and strong brand reputation Work on diverse, innovative projects that challenge and inspire Enjoy a collaborative culture that values expertise and initiative Access career pathways across Estimation, Sales, and Operations Benefit from employee perks, recognition programs, and a vibrant, forward-thinking workplace Apply Now If you're ready to make your mark and bring your experience to a team that values precision and performance, we'd love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, contact: Lainie McCluskey Talent Acquisition Lead - Burbank