G.James Group

Estimator

Posted: 2 hours ago

Job Description

Ready to take the next step in your estimating career with a trusted Australian family-owned business?Our Windows & Doors branch specialises in the sales, fabrication, and installation of aluminium windows and doors for residential and commercial construction projects. We are currently seeking an Estimator to join our Townsville branch and support the team.About G. James G. James Glass and Aluminium is a leading Australian family-owned company, employing over 1,800 people nationwide. We are known for quality, stability, and a strong commitment to developing our people.The RoleRoleThis role requires a strong commitment to delivering outstanding product knowledge and accurate estimating services for both residential and commercial windows and doors by:Accurate and appropriate product selection based on interpreting customer requirements, relevant standards and specificationsReading of plans and taking off quantities for quotingProviding accurate and timely creation of quotations and orders using V6 softwareEstablishing and building strong relationships and partnerships with our sales teamsOngoing and timely follow up and negotiation with customers to finalise the saleThe ApplicantProven estimating track record in the building / construction industry with V6 experience (preferred but not essential)Knowledge and experience with the National Construction Code and Australian Standards relating to windows and doorsAbility to read plans and produce accurate and timely quotes, query and tender responses and variations - Technically minded Strong attention to detail and an ability to multi-task and prioritise, and to be organised and focused on task achievementThe BenefitsCompetitive salary package in line with experienceFull-Time permanent position with immediate start availableHealth insurance benefits - 7% discount with BUPAAccess to Employee Assistant Program - TELUS HealthFree on-site parkingPositive safety culture and team environmentCareer development opportunities across the G.James GroupExcellent employment conditions and stability with our Australian Family-owned business committed to manufacturing in AustraliaApply Now:If you believe that you possess the required skills, experience and attributes to be successful in this role, please submit your cover letter and resume.Please note: The successful applicant will be required to undertake a full pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening to secure employment with G.James.G.James is an equal opportunity employerFor more information visit www.gjames.comG.James celebrates 108 years in 2025Recruitment Agencies please note: While we value the role of recruitment agencies, we are not accepting candidates through agencies at this time.

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