Our residential projects include renovations and new builds from single homes through to medium and high-density units, as well as seniors living projects. Through our ongoing focus on high quality and increasing expertise over the years, we have expanded to deliver a broad range of commercial, community and civil projects, ranging from cafes and childcare centres through to commercial offices, Class 2 buildings, and large subdivisions.

Cadet/Graduate Estimator

To apply for this role, please email mandi@snlbuilding.com.au with a brief covering letter and resume. Please specify which role you are applying for in the subject line.

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.

    • Some qualifications in the building industry (i.e. Trade background or studying / completed Bachelor of Construction Management or similar qualification.

    • Base understanding of construction methods, materials, and project planning. 

    • The ability to build relationships with internal staff, suppliers & sub-contractors.

    • Experience using Excel & Bluebeam software would be beneficial.

    • A current drivers licence.

    • A current construction white card – beneficial.

    • Supporting the development of tender submissions as required by lead estimator.

    • Reviewing and interpreting project plans & documentation.

    • Undertaking take-offs & assisting in preparing project estimates.

    • Preparing tender scope documentation.

    • Undertaking tendering send-outs.

    • Liaising with subcontractors to ensure quote deadlines are met.

    • Liaising with other company departments as required.

    • Undertaking site visits as required to understand project conditions and gather information. 

    • Working within company guidelines.

    • A highly motivated & organised individual with a positive ‘can do’ attitude.

    • Friendly & team focused attitude.

    • Good communication & organisational skills.

    • Willingness to learn & grow your skills.

    • Strong attention to detail.

    • Able to multi-task & problem solve.

    • Solutions driven.

    • Open minded & not afraid to ask questions.

    • Permanent full-time position (part-time option if undertaking study).

    • Work with a Leader in Multi Unit Construction/Development.

    • Diversity of projects ranging from residential, commercial, Industrial, aged care, Class 2, Civil projects.

    • Strong pipeline of work in Newcastle, Port Stephens and Hunter Regions.

    • Friendly & valued “team” company culture.