Job description
Join a Leading South Australian Developer with 20+ Years of Proven Success
We are partnering with a premium South Australian developer/builder with over 20 years of experience delivering residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Known for their ability to consistently deliver high-value developments with certainty across cost, quality, and programme, this business has built a reputation in the local market.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Estimator/ Cost Planner/ Contract Administrator to join their team, working closely with the Director of Development across upcoming projects. This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure across both pre-construction and delivery phases within a developer-led environment.
The Role
This is a well-rounded position that will see you involved from early-stage feasibility through to contract administration, supporting the successful delivery of projects.
The Like Mind
If you’re looking to step into a role with greater variety, responsibility, and exposure to development, this is an opportunity worth exploring.
For a confidential discussion, contact:
Anna Roussos – 08 7073 6872 or hello@roussosrecruitment.com.au
All applications are treated with strict confidentiality and will only be shared with your consent.
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- Work closely with the Director of Development on high-value projects up to $50M
- Blend estimating, cost planning, and contract administration in one role
- Strong pipeline with realistic budgets and well-managed delivery teams
We are partnering with a premium South Australian developer/builder with over 20 years of experience delivering residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Known for their ability to consistently deliver high-value developments with certainty across cost, quality, and programme, this business has built a reputation in the local market.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Estimator/ Cost Planner/ Contract Administrator to join their team, working closely with the Director of Development across upcoming projects. This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure across both pre-construction and delivery phases within a developer-led environment.
The Role
This is a well-rounded position that will see you involved from early-stage feasibility through to contract administration, supporting the successful delivery of projects.
- Prepare cost plans, feasibility estimates, and budgets for upcoming developments
- Undertake detailed estimating and subcontractor pricing analysis
- Assist with procurement, scopes, and subcontractor engagement
- Support contract administration, including variations and progress claims
- Work closely with the Director of Development on project strategy and delivery
- Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
- Monitor project costs and contribute to financial reporting
- Assist in identifying risks and opportunities across project stages
The Like Mind
- 3+ years’ experience in commercial construction or commercial development
- Background in estimating, cost planning, or contract administration
- Exposure to medium to large-scale commercial projects
- Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
- Confident working with subcontractors, consultants, and stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work across project stages
If you’re looking to step into a role with greater variety, responsibility, and exposure to development, this is an opportunity worth exploring.
For a confidential discussion, contact:
Anna Roussos – 08 7073 6872 or hello@roussosrecruitment.com.au
All applications are treated with strict confidentiality and will only be shared with your consent.
Follow us on LinkedIn for the latest opportunities and industry insights.