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Ellerston Homes is an exciting and growing residential building company, part of the Regent Homes Group, and focused on delivering affordable, high-quality homes for first home buyers and families across South Australia. As a newly established business with ambitious growth plans, we are building a collaborative and driven team passionate about creating exceptional customer experiences and helping more Australians achieve home ownership.
 
We are now looking for an experienced and motivated Estimator to join our team and play a key role in supporting both our sales and construction functions.
 
What we offer:

• Be part of a growing, ambitious new home builder which is part of the Regent Homes Group
• A luxurious, new purpose-built head office
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a small team
• Collaborative and supportive culture
• Diverse role with career growth opportunities
• Work with a company focused on affordable housing solutions
• Stable full-time permanent opportunity

About the role:
This is a unique opportunity to work across both Sales Estimating and Production Estimating, giving you variety, ownership, and the opportunity to grow alongside the business. You will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates, managing documentation, and supporting smooth project delivery from pre-construction through to build commencement. Working closely with internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors, you'll contribute to delivering homes that are both affordable and built to a high standard.
 
Main responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate sales and production estimates
• Complete take-offs and cost calculations for residential builds
• Review plans, specifications, engineering, and tender documentation
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing
• Ensure all documentation is accurate and completed within required timeframes
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements
• Work closely with drafting, sales, and construction teams
• Assist in maintaining estimating systems, databases, and pricing schedules
• Support the business as it continues to grow and evolve

What you will bring:

• Minimum Certificate IV in Building & Construction
• Strong understanding of the residential construction industry, including workflow, terminology, codes, and material costs
• Ability to problem solve, identify cost-saving opportunities, and propose efficient solutions
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with subcontractors and suppliers
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Project management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple estimates simultaneously

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career with an emerging residential builder and enjoy working in a hands-on, collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
 
Click 'Apply' and upload a current Resume addressing the above criteria and your passion for this role. For  a confidential discussion or further information, contact our Recruitment Partner Michaella on hrtalent@esshr.com.au / 0434 983 743.
 
You are required to be in Adelaide with full working rights to be considered.

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