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Trainee Estimator/Supervisor

Rockhampton, Queensland 4700, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Cert III in Carpentry or strong building-related experience.
  • Cert IV or Diploma in Building & Construction; willing to apply for a QBCC Supervisors Licence.
  • Willingness to learn estimating, scheduling and supervision; able to build quality outcomes and meet KPIs.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Qualified

Description

Ambrose Construct Group are one of Australia’s largest insurance repair specialists. With offices in every state of Australia, we are seeking motivated individuals looking to come off the tools and step into an Estimator/Supervisor career to join our rapidly expanding team in Rockhampton.

What We Have

  • Purpose‑driven leadership from a passionate Construction Manager.
  • A collaborative team of experienced Estimators and Supervisors.
  • Bespoke, industry‑leading technology built and developed in‑house.
  • A full‑time development team continually improving our systems.
  • Strong national head office support across all insurance repair functions.
  • Proven processes for restoration, mould, and asbestos management.
  • Industry experts driving ongoing research and innovation.
  • A supportive culture where every team member is valued and empowered.

The Opportunity

  • Trainee Insurance Building Estimator Supervisor.
  • Report directly to the Construction Manager.
  • Learn how to estimate, schedule and supervise trades and repairs.
  • Exceed KPIs through structured training using our industry-leading technology.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and build strong relationships with clients.
  • Competitive renumeration package + vehicle, fuel card, iPhone, iPad, uniform and equipment.
  • Insurance or estimating experience is not essential – we will teach you the technical skills.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Cert III in Carpentry or strong building-related experience.
  • Cert IV or Diploma in Building & Construction and willing to apply for a QBCC Supervisors Licence.
  • A willingness to learn estimating, scheduling and supervision.
  • A basic understanding of building practices (knowledge of NCC/WHS advantageous but can be taught).
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Confident with computers and mobile devices and able to learn new systems quickly.
  • Strong organisation and time management skills.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to high-quality outcomes.
  • Proactive nature with a strong work ethic.
  • A strong commitment to safety and working as part of a KPI-driven team.

What Ambrose Construct Group offers:

  • Attractive monthly bonus system based on performance.
  • Competitive salary + vehicle + fuel card + iPhone + iPad + bonuses.
  • Exciting career growth opportunities within the role and Ambrose Construct Group.
  • A supportive, safe, and passionate team culture.
  • A supportive and encouraging workplace culture with a passionate team.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program.
  • $2000 referral reward for successful candidate referrals.
  • Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development.
  • Modern office facilities and resources.
  • Staff engagement initiatives, including fortnightly morning tea and monthly BBQs.

Ambrose Construct Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment.

Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!