* 494676
* Melbourne
* Estimating/Scheduling
* Full-time (Permanent)
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Who Are We?
ABN Group is Australia's leading construction, property, and finance company, operating across Victoria and Western Australia. We lead the market in every segment, from first homes to luxury residences, delivering the dream of home ownership. In Victoria, our brands include Boutique Homes, Homebuyers Centre, and Resolve Finance.
What's On Offer
We offer a competitive salary, generous product discounts, reward and recognition programs, and a range of health and wellbeing benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program. Additional perks include a market-leading parental leave scheme, volunteer opportunities, and ongoing learning and development to support your career growth. Our vibrant culture thrives on recognising and developing talent. You'll enjoy regular social activities, work with a fantastic team, and be supported by approachable leaders with a clear and aligned vision.
The Role
As a Project Estimator, you'll play a critical role in cost management governance and retail price management for Medium Density projects. You'll prepare build pricing, including Bills of Quantities, façade and detailed costings of site and project-specific variables, enabling Development Managers to bid and win new projects. You'll also create and maintain upgrade options to provide fixed upfront pricing for customers, supporting overall business success.
This role is integral to the Pre-Construction process, ensuring accurate retail pricing and documentation. You'll act as the gatekeeper for Pre-Release, driving operational excellence and supporting sustainable solutions across cost management, sales estimating, and supplier partnerships.
What You'll Do
* Develop and maintain accurate project estimates and Bills of Quantities.
* Ensure compliance with building codes, energy efficiency requirements, and developer guidelines.
* Maintain variation price books and master BOQs in line with retail strategy.
* Analyse margins and ensure benchmarks are met.
* Collaborate with internal teams to improve cost management processes.
* Communicate effectively with Development Managers, suppliers, and stakeholders.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and customer experience.
What You'll Bring
* Experience in Estimating and creating BOQ's.
* Exposure to Medium Density projects is preferred but not essential.
* Commercial acumen and problem-solving skills.
* An understanding of the building process.
* Exceptional time management and organisational skills.
* Clear communication skills (written and analytical).
* Ability to work collaboratively and maintain professional relationships.
* Positive attitude, eye for detail, and openness to personal growth.
Why Join Us?
At ABN Group, people are at the heart of everything we do. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, reflecting the communities we serve. Employment decisions are based on merit, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds.
You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply.