Estimating Cadet

Campbell Property Group (CPG), one of Australia’s leading residential construction and property development companies, is seeking an Estimating Cadet for our Domaine Homes team in Norwest.

The Estimating Cadet supports the Estimating Department in Domaine Homes actively engaging in a structured learning program designed to build your knowledge, skills, and capabilities essential to succeed in the residential housing and construction industry. You will take ownership of your development, learn the functions of various estimating roles, and contribute productively to day-to-day operations.

A key focus of the role is on building respectful and collaborative relationships across all levels of the business to foster learning, gain insight, and drive effective outcomes throughout the program.

What You’ll Do

You will take ownership of your development, learn the functions of various estimating roles, and contribute productively to day-to-day operations. A key focus of the role is on building respectful and collaborative relationships across all levels of the business to foster learning, gain insight, and drive effective outcomes throughout the program.

On a Daily Basis, You Will

Demonstrate a mindset of continuous improvement - learning from others, contributing ideas, and striving to be an industry leaderMaintain up-to-date knowledge of company projects, clients, systems, policies, and procedures through active engagement and relationship-buildingStay informed of industry legislation and regulatory changes relevant to the businessActively engage in on-the-job training and apply learning to real-time tasksParticipate in site visits with Building Supervisors to gain practical field knowledgeObserve and understand how Managers implement and monitor key estimating workflows and proceduresAssist with basic production estimating tasks, including generating calculation sheetsCreate BOQs, incorporating client variations from tendersCheck tender documentation, contract drawings, and colour selection schedules for accuracy and consistencyCalculate preliminary profit margins and check subcontractor claims related to variationsSupport timely preparation of production estimates by updating estimating logs and workflowsCollaborate effectively to troubleshoot and resolve preconstruction and on-site issues, supporting the Site Manager and Customer Service Consultants (CSCs) in addressing customer queries and communicating with external contractors/vendors where requiredAnswer all incoming calls promptly and direct to the appropriate personTake messages (name, time of call, nature of business, and person called upon) and direct to the appropriate personOrganise and coordinate any requirements of Estimating and Procurement teamProvide administrative assistance to Estimating Department (e.g. handling correspondence, inputting data, typing, filing, photocopying, faxing, mail outs)Provide administrative assistance with procurement tenders and analysis administrative supportEnter Estimator’s worksheets onto system

About You

This position requires a detail-oriented and proactive individual with strong communication skills, a strong commitment to compliance, and the ability to collaborate across departments to ensure the successful execution of tasks even

You Will Also Have

Intention to work in Estimating High with an aptitude in mathematics.A minimum secondary School Certificate – Year 10Currently enrolled in a relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. Building Studies, Drafting)Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office (Excel and Outlook)Experience using excelAttention to detailAbility to problem solverHonestSelf-starterFriendly and approachable mannerActive ListeningWillingness to LearnSolid Attention to detail

What's On Offer

When you join Campbell Property Group, you’ll enjoy:

Competitive salary + flexible working options

Health and wellbeing perks – gym discounts, health insurance, annual nutrition & fitness check-ins

Retail discounts across travel, groceries, and lifestyle

Savings on home builds, trades, suppliers, and utilities

Ongoing learning and development through the CPG Academy

Generous leave – including parental, volunteer, and community service leave

Wellbeing support for you and your family (EAP, financial coaching, health programs)

About Us

At Campbell Property Group (CPG), we’re passionate about creating better lifestyles for Australians through quality homes, communities, and services.

Our Businesses Include

Clarendon Homes – award-winning, innovative homes across QLD and NSW

Domaine Homes – affordable, stylish homes designed for modern families

CPG Estates – developing vibrant, sustainable communities

Loan Market Elevate – expert financial solutions to support our customers’ property journeys

With over 40 years in the home building industry, we’ve built a reputation for quality, integrity, and customer care.

At Campbell Property Group (CPG), everyone has a home. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and supported and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

To be considered, please apply now or forward a copy of your resume to Domenic Ciofani at dciofani@clarendon.com.au

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