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Cadet EstimatorFrontline Recruitment • St George Area Sydney, NSW, AU
Cadet Estimator

Cadet Estimator

Frontline Recruitment • St George Area Sydney, NSW, AU
3 days ago
Job description
  • Full-time, ongoing position.
  • Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm.
  • Career progression opportunities.

About the Role
We are seeking a motivated Pre-Construction Cadet Estimator to join a growing construction business specialising in insulation, sheetmetal and passive fire services across Sydney.
This is an entry-level opportunity for someone genuinely interested in building a career in construction. Working alongside experienced Estimators and Project Managers, you’ll develop practical skills across estimating, pre-construction and project coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with pre-construction activities and project coordination.
  • Review plans and project requirements and assist with preparing quotations.
  • Assist with material take-offs, quantities, labour costs and pricing.
  • Research and source material pricing.
  • Prepare scopes of work and cost breakdowns for client quotations.
  • Coordinate project documentation, including SWMS, registers and inductions.
  • Maintain accurate project and client records.
  • Assist with quality-control and site documentation.
  • Ensure work complies with Australian Standards, NCC requirements and manufacturer specifications.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Genuine interest in the construction industry, particularly insulation, sheetmetal or passive fire.
  • Previous construction, estimating, administration or project coordination experience is advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and other computer programs.
  • Good mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Clear written and verbal communication.
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge.
  • Strong understanding of safety and compliance.
  • Reliable, professional and hardworking.
  • A relevant Construction Management or Quantity Surveying qualification is desirable but not essential.

Benefits

  • Full-time, ongoing position.
  • Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm.
  • Kirrawee location with off-street parking.
  • Yearly salary reviews.
  • Potential bonus opportunities.
  • Training and mentoring from experienced industry professionals.
  • Career progression opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Long-term opportunity for the right person.
  • Immediate start available.

About the Company
Join a growing construction business specialising in insulation, sheetmetal and passive fire services across Sydney.
You’ll have the opportunity to learn from experienced industry professionals, develop your estimating skills and build a long-term career within the construction industry.
If you’re genuinely interested in construction and keen to learn, we’d love to hear from you.

Consultant

bmaloney@frontlineconstruction.com.au

Reference number: 1250503
Profession:ConstructionEstimating

Company: Frontline Recruitment
Date posted: 15th Sep, 2026

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