Hunt St
1 - 10 employees
🎯 Recruiter
👥 HR Tech
🤝 B2B
Recruitment • HR Tech • B2B
Hunt St is an Australia-based recruiting firm founded by brothers Shaun and Eliot with the aim of helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) hire top offshore talent directly, avoiding the high costs associated with traditional outsourcing agencies. The company offers a unique one-time finder's fee model, enabling clients to save significantly on recruitment costs. They provide comprehensive services including job postings, candidate screenings, interviews, and legal support for compliant remote hiring. Hunt St specializes in sourcing talent from countries like the Philippines, Nepal, Indonesia, and India, offering a transparent and ethical hiring process that allows businesses to provide fairer compensation to employees while ensuring stringent security and compliance measures are met.
Joinery Estimator
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Hunt St
1 - 10 employees
🎯 Recruiter
👥 HR Tech
🤝 B2B
Recruitment • HR Tech • B2B
Hunt St is an Australia-based recruiting firm founded by brothers Shaun and Eliot with the aim of helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) hire top offshore talent directly, avoiding the high costs associated with traditional outsourcing agencies. The company offers a unique one-time finder's fee model, enabling clients to save significantly on recruitment costs. They provide comprehensive services including job postings, candidate screenings, interviews, and legal support for compliant remote hiring. Hunt St specializes in sourcing talent from countries like the Philippines, Nepal, Indonesia, and India, offering a transparent and ethical hiring process that allows businesses to provide fairer compensation to employees while ensuring stringent security and compliance measures are met.
📋 Description
• The Joinery Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and commercially viable estimates for custom residential joinery projects including kitchens, wardrobes, vanities, laundries, and whole-house fit-outs. • Review architectural drawings and specifications for custom joinery projects • Prepare accurate and well-scoped cost estimates covering materials, labor, finishes, hardware, and installation • Conduct detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and documentation • Identify cost risks, value-engineering opportunities, and margin improvements • Prepare and submit quotes and pricing documentation within required timeframes • Source and compare supplier and subcontractor pricing • Prepare and manage purchase orders for materials, hardware, and outsourced components based on approved estimates, ensuring correct quantities, pricing, and lead times • Liaise with designers, drafting, and suppliers to validate scope, pricing, and pre-production requirements • Prepare and complete a structured handover to the drafting function, including confirmed scope, finishes, hardware selections, and any estimating assumptions required for accurate shop drawings • Prepare and price variations and scope changes accurately and promptly, ensuring margin consistency and clear documentation for client approval • Maintain and update estimating databases, pricing schedules, and cost libraries • Support post-job cost reviews by comparing estimated versus actual material and labour costs, identifying recurring variances and improvement opportunities
🎯 Requirements
• Proven experience as a Joinery Estimator within an Australian cabinetmaking or joinery business • Strong understanding of residential custom joinery including kitchens, wardrobes, vanities, laundries, TV units, and architectural joinery • Demonstrated experience preparing detailed quantity take-offs and pricing from architectural, interior design, and shop drawings • Practical knowledge of: • - cabinet construction methods • - board materials and yields • - hardware systems • - finishes • - manufacturing workflows • - installation requirements • Familiarity with Australian suppliers, hardware brands, and joinery materials • Ability to identify missing information, scope gaps, buildability issues, and cost risks before production • Strong understanding of labour allowances and production-based estimating • High attention to detail and strong numerical accuracy • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision • Strong communication skills when coordinating with drafting, production, suppliers, and management • **The successful candidate will be someone who can:** • Review a set of plans and quickly understand joinery scope without excessive guidance • Prepare accurate estimates with logical labor and material allowances • Identify scope gaps, missing details, or impractical design elements early • Understand how projects will actually be manufactured and installed • Communicate clearly and proactively with drafting, suppliers, and management • Continuously improve pricing accuracy and estimating systems
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