Job details Monday to Friday roster Permanent position Competitive salary package aligned with current market rates About the client: Our client is a well-established national construction and insurance repair specialist with over two decades of experience delivering high-quality restoration and reinstatement services across both residential and commercial sectors. They provide end-to-end solutions for damage caused by insured events, including emergency make-safe work and large-scale catastrophe response. About the Position: An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Commercial Estimator to join a well-established team in a permanent, office based role located in Milton, QLD. In this position, you will play a key role in delivering timely and accurate property repair assessments and detailed scopes of work, ensuring projects are costed correctly and aligned to client expectations. With a strong focus on KPIs, precision in costings, and high quality customer service, this role offers the chance to contribute to a fast paced, professional environment where your expertise and attention to detail will be highly valued. Key Responsibilities Include: Coordinate and schedule trades to undertake initial make-safe works to prevent further loss or damage. Conduct thorough assessments of property damage, either onsite or remotely, in accordance with relevant building codes, industry standards, and insurer requirements. Prepare detailed and professional causation reports and Scope of Works for both minor and major building losses. Identify high-risk work as part of assessments and support HSEQ planning and assurance activities. Engage appropriate specialist trades for complex or technical assessments, reviewing and incorporating findings into reports as required. Ensure all estimations comply with relevant legislation, codes, and HSEQ standards. Communicate effectively with customers, insurers, and other stakeholders, clearly outlining the insurance and repair process. Manage stakeholder expectations throughout the estimation process through timely and professional communication. Submit completed assessments and reports within agreed timeframes and service level agreements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in all internal and external CRM and job management systems. Follow established business procedures and actively support continuous improvement initiatives. Provide technical advice and support to internal teams, including administration and customer service functions. Undertake ad hoc tasks as directed in line with business requirements. Be available for overtime and travel during high-volume periods or major event responses. Ability to travel and work outside standard hours during surge periods (as required) Skills & Experience Required: Trade qualification or tertiary education in building, construction management, or a related field Builders / Supervisors Licence White Card Current drivers licence Minimum 35 years experience in building estimating, insurance assessment, or a related construction or trade-based role. Solid understanding of residential and/or commercial construction methods, materials, and building codes Demonstrated experience preparing scopes of work and damage causation reports Strong working knowledge of insurance industry practices, especially in property claims High level of written communication skills for professional reporting Sound knowledge of HSEQ practices and relevant legislation Lateral thinking and problem-solving skills Strong systems, operational and reporting skills with a willingness to work flexible hours and be adaptable to changed routines from time to time Apply now! Recruitment Coordinator Darcy Bailey Phone - 07 3715 208 5 Email darcy.bailey@workpac.com BSINDJ2026140521 About WorkPac WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more. Equal Employment Opportunity At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.
