Estimator - Painting and Rope Access Projects

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Estimator – Painting and Rope Access Projects

30/09/2025
14/10/2025

About Us

At Fidato, we specialise in building and property maintenance with a core focus on delivering high-quality painting and rope access solutions across South-East Queensland. Our reputation is built on trust, reliability, and accountability—values that guide everything we do, from quoting to project completion. We’re proud to work on award-nominated projects and long-term partnerships with body corporates, strata managers, and commercial clients.

We’re currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team and help us continue delivering exceptional service and results.

Job Description

About the Role

As our Estimator, you’ll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive quotes, conducting site assessments, and supporting our project managers with cost planning and analysis. You’ll be involved from initial enquiry through to project handover, ensuring each job is scoped with precision and care.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates for building maintenance works
Conduct site visits and assessments as needed
Interpret plans, specifications, and scopes of work
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing
Collaborate with project managers to ensure budgets are met
Maintain and update estimating templates and systems
Assist with tender submissions and client proposals

Requirements

Proven experience in estimating (favourably extensive knowledge in painting and rope access)
Strong understanding of construction methods and materials
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
Ability to read and interpret plans and technical documents
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office
Current driver’s licence and ability to travel to sites

Benefits

Why Join Fidato?

Supportive and collaborative team culture
Opportunities to work on award-nominated projects
Career development and training opportunities
A company that values trust, reliability, and accountability in every aspect of our work

If you meet our job description and qualifications, you can apply now on this page! We look forward to hearing from you.

BEFORE YOU APPLY FOR THIS JOB

Please note: – You will only be considered applicable for a position with Fidato if you meet the following criteria.

You MUST have the appropriate licence to work in Australia
You MUST be certified in Rope Access (IRATA/SPRAT)

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Working with Fidato ticks all the boxes

Career Growth

We support your professional development with ongoing training and pathways for career advancement.

Supportive Environment

Join a positive work environment where teamwork, respect and drive create success and growth.

Competitive Benefits

We offer fair compensation, award wages, promote a positive work-social club and support your commitment to a healthy work-life balance.