Aquila Construction | Remote | Flexible hours |
Aquila Construction supplies and installs insulation, plasterboard and cornices on residential and commercial projects. We’re a small, hands-on team looking for someone to join remotely and grow with us.
Mostly estimating, with some admin support. No industry experience needed. Full training provided, including on Kreo.
Estimating (~70%)
- Read building plans and complete take-offs in Kreo (wall and ceiling areas, sheet quantities, cornice lengths, insulation volumes)
- Price residential and commercial jobs using our templates: materials, labour and extras
- Source and compare supplier pricing
- Prepare and send quotes to builders and clients, and follow up
Admin (~30%)
- Prepare proposals and tender submissions
- Manage filing, scheduling and client correspondence
- Support material orders, invoicing and job paperwork
- Strong attention to detail and comfort with numbers
- Confident with Excel/Google Sheets
- Ability to read plans, or willingness to learn
- Clear written communication
- Self-motivated and reliable when working from home
Bonus: building, construction or trade experience; take-off software experience (Kreo, Bluebeam, PlanSwift); [Xero/MYOB].
- Flexible remote hours to suit you
- Paid on-the-job training in building estimating
- A path to more hours or a senior estimating role