Estimating Manager
About the role
495151
Geelong
Melbourne
Estimating/Scheduling
Management
Full-time (Permanent)
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Who Are We?
At ABN Group, we’re Australia’s leaders in construction, property, and finance. In Victoria, you’ll know us through Boutique Homes & Homebuyers Centre. Our mission is to deliver the dream of home ownership, and we’re always looking for amazing people to help create the dream.
Your Impact
As the Estimating Manager, you'll lead our Sales and Building Estimating teams across Victoria, driving estimating accuracy, operational performance, and strong customer outcomes throughout the preconstruction journey.
Lead the Sales and Building Estimating teams to achieve production, quality, and performance targets
Drive estimating accuracy, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure pricing, costings, and deal approvals align with governance and margin expectations
Partner with key stakeholders across Sales, Construction, Operations, and Procurement to improve business outcomes
Develop team capability through coaching, mentoring, and performance leadership
Lead reporting, forecasting, workforce planning, and operational improvements across the estimating function
What We're Looking For
Proven leadership experience within estimating, preconstruction, residential building, or a related operational environment
Strong knowledge of residential construction, estimating principles, cost management, and production processes
Demonstrated ability to lead high-performing teams and drive accountability, engagement, and results
Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence across all levels of the business
Strong commercial acumen, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capability
Experience delivering process improvements, business change, and operational efficiencies
A collaborative, proactive leadership style and a passion for developing people and improving outcomes.
Why You’ll Love to Work for Us
People are at the heart of everything we do. We’ve built a culture around care – of your physical, mental and financial wellbeing, and we care about your growth, both personally and in your career. Most importantly, we know how to have fun along the way.
Here’s some of what you’ll enjoy:
Health & wellbeing perks such as onsite gym, flu vaccinations, skin checks, massages & financial wellbeing seminars.
Subsidised barista-made coffee onsite
Regular social events (we love a good party)
Discounts on building your own home
Check out our IG here: @abngroup.au
Applicants based in Geelong are also encouraged to apply. You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply.
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