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Building Estimator Courses in Hobart

A Building Estimator calculates costs, materials, labour, and equipment for construction projects, manages budgets, and liaises with industry professionals while meeting regulations.

How do I become a Building Estimator in Hobart?

Get qualified to work as a Building Estimator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Hobart

The following providers offer Building Estimator courses in Hobart, Tasmania.
College for Adult Learning
22228
2
Builders Academy Australia
21583
2
Avante Education
22477
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Blue Dog Training
31193
4
National Training Services
21254
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Building Estimator generally earns $1,923 per week ($99,996 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There are currently 4,600 Building Estimators in Australia. This number has increased strongly from 4,100 five years ago. Building Estimators can find work in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Estimating) is an excellent qualification if you’re hoping to get into a career as a Building Estimator. You’ll learn to estimate and manage the costings of various types of construction projects and also cover topics such as structural principles and building codes. You could also consider a Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building).

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Building Estimator careers

If you are seeking to advance your career in the construction industry, consider enrolling in the various Building Estimator courses in Hobart. With a range of options available, from beginner courses such as Identify and Produce Estimated Costs for Building and Construction Projects (CPCCBC4004) to advanced qualifications like the Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) CPC40120, there is something to suit every level of expertise. Completing these courses not only equips you with the necessary skills for accurate estimations but also prepares you for critical roles within the building and construction sector.

Embarking on a journey in building estimation can open doors to various rewarding career paths within Hobart and beyond. As a graduate, you may find job opportunities as a Construction Estimator, Construction Manager, or even a Construction Supervisor. These positions require a solid foundation in estimating costs and understanding project specifications, both of which are covered in the course offerings. With growing demands in Australia's construction industry, being proficient in estimation can greatly enhance your employability.

Furthermore, the Building Estimator courses in Hobart are not just about technical knowledge; they also provide insights into related fields of study, such as Building and Construction courses and Civil Construction. As you explore these courses, you'll find ample opportunities to develop transferable skills that are sought after in various roles including Site Foreman, General Labourer, and Construction Worker. Ultimately, pursuing your education in building estimation can significantly elevate your career trajectory within Hobart's vibrant construction landscape.