CareerPlan

Senior Desktop Building Estimator

Dandenong, VictoriaFull-time2026-09-19 → 2026-10-17
On-site

Core

Senior Desktop Building Estimator acting as 2IC to the National VA/Tenders Leader, combining estimating, technical auditing, and virtual assessments to drive right-first-time results across complex insurance projects.

Role type

Senior IC building estimator with leadership influence

Builds

National repair outcomes for insurance clients

Domain

Insurance construction and residential repair

Required skills

Construction background (carpentry or trade), residential construction and repair methodologies, estimating and scope writing, interpreting complex technical reports, cost control, mentoring

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Estimate, schedule, and supervise trades remotely; coordinate make-safes and review reports for insurers; act as escalation point for complex scope and methodology decisions; support team performance and consistency

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership influence