Estimator – Joinery/Kitchens (AU Residential Projects)
JO 15638 | Estimator – Joinery/Kitchens (AU Residential Projects)
Status- Full-Time (40 hours/week)
Schedule: 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM Sydney Time (Mon-Fri)
Why choose Remote Staff?- 100% Work from Home. No office-based setups. Manage your time efficiently and enjoy work-life balance.
- 17 years in the remote work industry. We’ve helped more than 8K Filipinos establish virtual careers with international clients since 2007.
- Competitive and negotiable compensation (depending on skill level & experience)
About the Client
Our client is a well-established, premium custom joinery and kitchen manufacturing company based in Sydney, Australia. With over 12 years in the industry and a growing team of nearly 40 professionals, they specialize in delivering high-end, bespoke cabinetry and kitchen solutions for the residential sector.Every piece is tailor-made to fit a specific space, reflecting superior craftsmanship and design. Their projects are exclusively residential, often requiring intricate detail and a high level of precision.
The company continues to invest in technology, systems, and remote talent to streamline their operations and maintain their standard of excellence. Joining their team means becoming part of a culture that values diligence, accountability, and ongoing learning.
About the Role
Our client is seeking a Detail-Oriented Estimator to join their growing operations team. This role is vital to supporting project quoting and pricing activities by collaborating closely with both local and offshore teams.
You don’t need to come from a joinery or kitchen background — if you’re an experienced estimator or quantity surveyor who thrives on precision and is eager to learn new systems and industries, this could be the right role for you.
Key Responsibilities- Review architectural drawings and specifications for custom cabinetry and kitchen projects
- Perform detailed quantity take-offs
- Source and request quotes from local and international suppliers
- Prepare cost estimates and price breakdowns
- Compile bid documents for project submissions
- Coordinate with internal teams, including estimators and project managers
- Communicate with external stakeholders such as suppliers, contractors, and occasionally clients
- Manage 2–3 estimates per week, typically focusing on one project at a time
- Background in estimating, quantity surveying, or similar construction-related discipline
- Strong attention to detail with a highly analytical approach
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret architectural plans accurately
- Works well under pressure and can manage time effectively
- Willingness to learn new tools, systems, and processes
- Experience with the Australian market or residential construction is a plus, but not required
- Estimating software experience is an advantage – training will be provided on JobMan
- JobMan – Custom estimating/project management tool (no prior experience required)
- Communication via Zoom, email, and internal systems