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Residential Construction Estimating Assistant

Schedule:

  • 20 hours/week, flexible hours
  • Client Timezone: Perth, Australia Business hours

Client Overview:

Support a residential construction business by assisting with small-job estimates and administrative tasks. This role plays a key part in preparing accurate estimates, managing data, and supporting day-to-day operations while working remotely with a flexible schedule.

Job Description:

As a Construction Estimating & Administrative Assistant, you will support the estimating process for small residential construction jobs and handle basic administrative and data entry tasks. This role is ideal for someone organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with numbers, documents, and structured processes. Training and guidance will be provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with estimating small residential construction jobs
  • Prepare and update cost estimates based on provided information
  • Enter and maintain job and pricing data accurately
  • Support basic administrative tasks and document management
  • Organise files, quotes, and estimate records
  • Assist with data entry related to jobs, materials, and pricing
  • Support the team with general operational tasks as needed

Requirements:

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Comfortable working with numbers and basic cost estimates
  • Experience with data entry or administrative support
  • Ability to follow processes and instructions precisely
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment
  • Reliable internet connection and professional remote setup

Bonus if you have:

  • Experience in construction, estimating, or trade-related businesses
  • Familiarity with residential building workflows
  • Experience with spreadsheets or estimating software

Scope & Hours:

  • Part-time role with flexible hours
  • Workload focused on small residential construction jobs
  • Potential for ongoing or increased hours based on performance

Why Join This Team?:

  • Remote role supporting a hands-on construction business
  • Opportunity to learn estimating skills
  • Long-term support role with growth potential
  • Clear tasks and structured workflows

Independent Contractor Perks:

  • Permanent work-from-home
  • Immediate hiring

Residential Construction Estimating Assistant

Job Category

Administration

Job Type

Part Time (20 - 34 Hours per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

Perth. Australia Time

Published on

Jan 07 2026