Junior Estimator

Black Diamond Group owns and operates a portfolio of businesses specializing in modular buildings and remote and temporary workforce housing solutions, along with a digital marketplace for business-to-business crew travel management. We create value by providing differentiated solutions. We believe each customer and each project is unique and that we can tailor a combination of products and services that deliver an enhanced outcome. Our Way is to Create a Better Way – this is our challenge, our call to action, our why!

We believe that a clear strategic vision, with measurable objectives, along with disciplined accountability and data-based decision-making leads to successful outcomes. When we couple this approach with our values-driven, collaborative, safety conscious culture, we achieve top decile performance, deliver results, and have fun while doing it!

We offer careers, not jobs, and we strive for an environment where the best people come to work and feel rewarded for their contributions. We are a team of the best and the brightest in industry, and since our inception, we have led with a people-first approach. We give our employees ample opportunity to pursue their interests and passions and support them as their careers progress.

Black Diamond Group’s Workforce Solutions Australia Division has a full-time position for an Estimator. This is an opportunity for a Junior Estimator to grow and develop in their career.

Reporting To: Project Manager

Location:  Brisbane Branch, Northern Gold Coast location

Primary Role:

To be successful in this role you will have to provide excellent customer service and successfully manage estimating and reporting expectations across the business. Strong administrative, IT, written and verbal communications and organizational skills are vital to meet this need.  

You will also have excellent skills in time management and the ability to build strong relationships with our clients. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Produce educated and accurate reports, quotes, estimates and  assist in construction programming as required. 


• Ensure all provided information is compliant with current industry standards and formats 


• Maintain good overall knowledge of current market rates including keeping up to date price book 


• Review, interpret and evaluate a range of technical documents including relevant and regulatory legislation of the Building & Construction industry  


• Ensure client and internal KPIs are met throughout the claim process 


• Liaise effectively with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure project understanding and accurate costing. 

Qualifications:

• 2+ Years in Commercial/Residential Estimating 


• Strong WHS awareness 


• Tertiary education in Building and Construction is preferred  


• Previous  modular industry knowledge is helpful but not mandatory 


• Strong background and experience with tendering projects including  New manufacture and hire industry


• Sound knowledge of market rates and requirements 


• Ability to meet strict deadlines 


• Ability to work autonomously


• The successful candidate will have the willingness to develop, learn new skills, be adaptable to new environments and grow within the company. 


• Ability to read and interpret plans


• Experience with MS Office suite

Black Diamond  Modular Buildings P/L is a business unit of Black Diamond Group. Black Diamond rents and sells modular space solutions and workforce accommodation solutions to customers in Canada, the United States and Australia.. We serve diverse sectors including oil and gas, mining, power, construction, engineering, military, government, and education.

For more information, please visit www.BlackDiamondGroup.com.au

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Black Diamond Group Limited is committed to diversity, equal opportunity and ensuring that our employees have the ability to thrive in an inclusive environment. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous status, national origin, age, disability or any other legally-protected factors.  Provision for applicants with disabilities is available upon request during the recruitment process.

Company: Black Diamond International