Ready to take the next step in your estimating career with a trusted Australian family-owned business?
Our Windows & Doors branch specialises in the sales, fabrication, and installation of aluminium windows and doors for residential and commercial construction projects. We are currently seeking an Estimator to join our Townsville branch and support the team.
About G. James
G. James Glass and Aluminium is a leading Australian family-owned company, employing over 1,800 people nationwide. We are known for quality, stability, and a strong commitment to developing our people.
The Role
This role requires a strong commitment to delivering outstanding product knowledge and accurate estimating services for both residential and commercial windows and doors by:
- Accurate and appropriate product selection based on interpreting customer requirements, relevant standards and specifications
- Reading of plans and taking off quantities for quoting
- Providing accurate and timely creation of quotations and orders using V6 software
- Establishing and building strong relationships and partnerships with our sales teams
- Ongoing and timely follow up and negotiation with customers to finalise the sale
The Applicant
- Proven estimating track record in the building / construction industry with V6 experience (preferred but not essential)
- Knowledge and experience with the National Construction Code and Australian Standards relating to windows and doors
- Ability to read plans and produce accurate and timely quotes, query and tender responses and variations - Technically minded
- Strong attention to detail and an ability to multi-task and prioritise, and to be organised and focused on task achievement
The Benefits
- Competitive salary package in line with experience
- Full time permanent position with immediate start available
- Health insurance benefits - 7% discount with BUPA
- Access to Employee Assistant Program - TELUS Health
- Free on-site parking
- Positive safety culture and team environment
- Career development opportunities across the G.James Group
- Excellent employment conditions and stability with our Australian Family-owned business committed to manufacturing in Australia
Apply Now:
If you believe that you possess the required skills, experience and attributes to be successful in this role, please submit your cover letter and resume.
Please note: The successful applicant will be required to undertake a full pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening to secure employment with G.James.
G.James is an equal opportunity employer
For more information visit www.gjames.com
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