Estimator/Detailer Position

At Sunshine Frame & Truss, we are a trusted supplier of quality timber frame and truss solutions throughout South East Queensland. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced and motivated Timber Frame & Truss Detailer/Estimator to join our supportive and professional team.

If you're looking for a role where your skills are valued, your development is encouraged, and you can be part of a positive team environment, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate and detailed frame and truss designs while working closely with production and key stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and to a high standard.

Key responsibilities include:

• Producing detailed drawings and documentation for production.


• Ensuring designs align with production requirements and manufacturing capacity.


• Communicating effectively with internal teams and stakeholders to support a smooth workflow.


• Applying accurate, practical and cost-effective design solutions.


• Maintaining compliance with relevant Australian Standards and Queensland building requirements.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A strong understanding of current Standards and Codes relevant to the timber-framed construction industry in Queensland.


• Recent experience using the MiTek design software suite.


• A minimum of 5 years' experience in timber frame and truss estimating and detailing.


• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to accurately interpret construction drawings.


• Experience working across a variety of residential and commercial construction types.


• Strong organisational skills with the ability to follow procedures, meet deadlines and achieve KPIs.


• A solid work ethic and a proactive approach to problem-solving.


• Well-developed communication and teamwork skills.


• Living and based in Australia

Why Join Us?

At Sunshine Frame & Truss, we value our people and offer:

• Career development opportunities across the Sunshine Mitre 10 Group.


• Generous staff discounts.


• Access to employee health and wellbeing programs.


• A supportive team culture and great work-life balance.


• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Salary will be negotiated based on experience and qualifications.

If you meet the above criteria and are looking for your next opportunity with a growing and successful business, we encourage you to apply.