Commercial Estimator/Project Manager

JK BUILT PTY LTD
Adelaide, SA
A$80,000-$120,000 p/a
Construction → Estimating
Full-time
Hybrid

Posted 1 day ago


About JK BUILT

JK Built is a trusted commercial carpentry and construction company specializing in everything from small to large-scale commercial fit-outs and construction projects across Adelaide. Since 2021, we've built a reputation for quality workmanship, attention to detail, and delivering exceptional results for our commercial clients.

With over 15 years of combined industry experience, we handle everything from partition walls and ceilings to complete fit-outs and refurbishments. We're a growing team that values quality, efficiency, and strong client relationships—and we're looking for the right person to help us take JK BUILT to the next level.

The Role

We're seeking a skilled and tech-savvy Commercial Estimator/Project Manager to join our team full-time. This is a pivotal role where you'll be responsible for preparing accurate project estimates, managing client relationships, and overseeing project delivery from quote to completion.

You'll work closely with our founders and on-site team to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to our high standards. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact in a growing business with ambitious goals.

Key Responsibilities

Estimating:

Prepare detailed and competitive quotes for commercial carpentry and fit-out projects

Review project plans, specifications, and site conditions to develop accurate cost estimates

Source and compare supplier quotes to ensure competitive pricing

Use Buildxact to manage estimates and project budgets

Project Management:

Coordinate project schedules, resources, and materials to ensure smooth delivery

Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle

Monitor project progress and budgets

Manage documentation, contracts, and compliance requirements

Client Communication:

Build and maintain strong relationships with commercial builders and corporate clients

Respond to tender opportunities and client inquiries professionally and promptly

Provide clear, narrative-style proposals that showcase our capabilities

About You

Essential:

Proven experience in estimating and/or project management within the construction or carpentry industry

Strong understanding of commercial construction processes, materials, and pricing

Excellent technology skills—comfortable using project management software, spreadsheets, and digital tools

High attention to detail with strong organizational and time management abilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a small, collaborative team

Desirable:

Experience with Buildxact or similar construction estimating software

Knowledge of commercial carpentry trades (partitions, linings, ceilings, doors)

A background in hands-on carpentry experience

Understanding of compliance requirements (building codes, SWMS, materials)

What We Offer

Full-time position with a growing, ambitious company

Supportive team environment where your expertise will be valued

Opportunity to make a real impact in a business focused on growth and expansion

Variety of interesting projects across Adelaide's commercial construction sector

Professional development as we scale and expand our operations

How to Apply

If you're an experienced carpenter or estimator who loves technology, understands construction, and wants to be part of a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to [email protected].

JK BUILT | Delivering quality commercial carpentry across Adelaide since 2021
Visit us at jkbuilt.com.au


About JK BUILT PTY LTD

Adelaide, SA, Australia

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