
Trainee Scheduler/Estimator
Activa Homes Group Pty Ltd
Posted 27 days ago
About the Role:
We’re on the lookout for a motivated, dedicated, and enthusiastic Trainee Scheduler/Estimator to join our dynamic Residential Building team based in Bibra Lake, WA. In this role, you’ll learn the ins and outs of project scheduling, estimation and pricing, while contributing to the success of our business through your positive attitude and strong work ethic. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to develop in a hands-on, supported environment.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Trainee Scheduler/Estimator, you will receive training and support to perform the following duties:
Investigate and prepare pricing options based on client requests
Assist Supervisors with any queries or challenges
Prepare and manage client variations, ensuring smooth communication
Schedule job starts and manage job timelines
Create and distribute purchase orders for scheduled jobs
Prepare supervisor files, including purchase orders, subcontractor plans, and call forward sheets
Learn to read and understand architectural and engineering drawings for accurate quantification
Perform accurate take-offs from design sketches to full working drawings
Assist in preparing feasibility studies for potential projects
Draft Letters of Proposal, including detailed specifications
Create and maintain accurate sales estimates
Liaise with local councils, engineers, architects, suppliers, and clients to ensure all project details are accounted for
Review and vet supplier quotes and rates
Track timeframes and ensure deadlines are met
Contribute to various business functions as needed
Other tasks as required to support the team
What We’re Looking For:
We value attitude above all else. If you bring a positive mindset, a strong willingness to learn, and a proactive approach to your work, you’ll thrive in this role. We are looking for someone who:
Is computer literate, with experience using Microsoft Office 365
Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrates strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Has a keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to work
Can concentrate for long periods and meet deadlines consistently
Works well both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Has a polite, personable manner and is reliable
Is passionate about contributing to the company’s success
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in the Resdiential Building Industry. You'll be supported every step of the way, working alongside a passionate team committed to your development. With a focus on attitude and a collaborative environment, your growth potential is limitless.
Ready to Join?
If you have a positive attitude, a drive to succeed, and a genuine interest in the industry, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining why you’d be a great fit for this role.
Apply Now!
We look forward to seeing how you can contribute to our team’s success! Applications close 5pm Friday 6th June. Short list candidates will be notifed of next steps by Monday 16th June.
About Activa Homes Group Pty Ltd
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