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Estimator or Detailer - Perth WA


Company : Colli Timber and Hardware


Location : Byford, Australia


Created : 2025-12-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Estimator or Detailer (Truss & Walls) - Colli Truss & Frame Colli Truss and Frame offers a comprehensive lightweight timber construction solution including precision-engineered wall frames and roof trusses and a complete range of associated building products to some of WAs finest builders. Location: Byford, Western Australia Responsibilities Liaise with customers to understand project needs and provide tailored solutions. Consult with clients, vendors, and team members to formulate estimates, address project concerns, and coordinate schedules. Interpret building plans, regulations, and codes of practice to ensure compliance. Design truss and wall frames using computer software, based on provided plans. Prepare and revise drawings, specifications, and layout plan as needed. Analyse blueprints to estimate time, costs, materials, and labour, aiding vendor selection and budgeting. Monitor and track project costs, ensuring estimates remain accurate. Prepare cost reports and other documentation at regular intervals. Set up expense tracking systems and provide status updates to supervisors. Coordinate deliveries and ensure manufacturers have accurate details and specifications. Inspect work and materials for adherence to specifications and industry standards. Perform routine data collection and computations to support project accuracy and planning. Handle general clerical duties, including maintaining project records and correspondence. Qualifications & Experience Advanced Diploma or Diploma in Building, Construction, Construction Management, Estimating, or a related field (engineering qualifications may also be considered). Minimum 2 years fulltime experience in a similar role, focusing on truss and wall frame design, cost estimation, and project coordination. Strong knowledge of construction practices, building codes, and regulations. Proficiency in design software for trusses and wall frames. Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with clients, vendors, and team members. Experience preparing detailed cost estimates and tracking project expenses. Remuneration An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate. Salary range $80,000 $90,000 starting salary for the suitably qualified. What we require Only people with the right to live and work in Australia need apply. Contact Confidential expressions of interest. Applications can be sent to: Human Resources For further information about this role please contact: Colli Timber and Hardware email: *****@colli.com.au #J-18808-Ljbffr