One Eighty Recruitment
Residential Estimator
- Posted 2w ago
- Remote
- Contract, Temp
Location
Wellington
Salary
$60 - $80 /hr
Job Description
Are you an experienced Residential Estimator with a flair for numbers and a knack for Buildertrend? Join a small but mighty residential building team in Wellington on a contract basis.
What’s in it for you?
- Flexible, remote work – based anywhere in NZ.
- Approx. 15–20 hours per week, with a one-month initial contract and ongoing opportunities.
- Competitive rates: $60–$80 per hour + GST if registered.
About the role:
This part-time contract role focuses on major renovations for 3–4 bedroom homes and occasional new builds. Your tasks will include:
- Labour and carpentry material take-offs.
- Coordinating sub-contractor pricing.
- Using the estimating section of Buildertrend – experience with this is non-negotiable.
You’ll support a 9-person team, enabling the owner to focus on project management and business development.
What we’re looking for:
- Proven residential estimating experience.
- Strong skills in Buildertrend estimating.
- Ability to deliver accurate work for around 10 projects annually, each taking about 20–25 hours to complete.
If you’re ready to hit the ground running and bring your estimating expertise to this thriving builder, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today or contact Mike Westbury on 021888907 or mike@oneeighty.co.nz for more information.
Hard Skills Required
- Residential Estimating
- Buildertrend Proficiency
- Cost Estimation
- Material Take-offs
- Subcontractor Coordination
Soft Skills Required
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Independent Work Ethic
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