Building Insurance Site Assessor

About Us

We are an Australian-owned, nationally operating company providing specialised end-to-end Building Insurance Repairs.

We are on the looking for a full-time Assessor -Site Estimator with residential building experience to join Queensland team based in Ipswich. This role is ideal for a trade-qualified building professional who enjoys a combination of site inspections, technical assessments, stakeholder engagement, and detailed estimating.

As an Assessor – Site Estimator, you will be responsible for conducting building damage assessments, preparing detailed scopes of work, and developing accurate repair estimates that support insurance claim decision-making and successful project delivery.

In your new role, you will:

Working across residential insurance claims, you will:

• Conduct on-site and virtual property assessments
• Investigate and determine the cause, extent, and impact of building damage
• Prepare detailed scopes of work and repair methodologies
• Develop accurate labour and material cost estimates
• Produce professional assessment reports for insurers and clients
• Liaise with policyholders, insurers, brokers, loss adjusters, and specialist consultants
• Review specialist reports and provide recommendations
• Ensure all assessments comply with relevant building codes, Australian Standards, and insurer requirements
• Support seamless handover of projects into the repair delivery phase
• Assist during catastrophe and severe weather events when required
• Travel occasionally as part of the role.

About you

We are looking for a well-presented, well-organised and self-motivated individual with hands-on building industry experience, who desires to progress their career and grow within a dynamic company.

Working across residential and commercial insurance claims, you will:

• Strong experience in insurance assessing, estimating, or scope development
• Sound knowledge of the National Construction Code (NCC) and Australian building standards
• Understanding of insurance claims processes and repair methodologies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong stakeholder management and customer service skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills
• The ability to work independently and manage multiple claims simultaneously
• A current Australian Driver’s Licence.

What’s in it for me?

• Base salary + Super + Fully maintained company vehicle.
• Additional birthday leave, every year.
• Claims and administrative office support.
• The opportunity to acquire new skills working with different teams.
• Friendly and supportive working environment, which is built around a great team.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients and customers. Our team values professionalism, integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about building, estimating, and helping people through the insurance claims process, we would love to hear from you.

How to apply

Hit the ‘Apply Now’ button and attach your CV/Resume and Cover Letter or email hr@mk3.com.au with your Resume.

You must currently be in Australia and have eligible full working rights.

As a crucial part of our recruitment process, we require all suitable applicants to undergo background checks which include reference and criminal record checks.