OSCA 2024 · 312331 · Skill level 2
Construction Estimator: OSCA 312331
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Construction Estimator is OSCA 2024 code 312331. It corresponds to ANZSCO 312114 Construction Estimator, which is on the CSOL and ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 312331
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 312114
Construction Estimator
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Regional Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 312114
The job
What a construction estimator does
Prepares and delivers estimates and cost plans for construction projects up to tender settlement stage.
Skill level 2: Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma, or at least 3 years of relevant experience
Also known as
- Building Estimator
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Reviews project plans and specifications to understand project requirements, then projects the overall costs of materials, labour and planning of construction
- Conducts site visits to gather information and assess project conditions
- Researches and obtains quotes, then negotiates deals with suppliers and subcontractors
- Collaborates with architects, engineers, quantity surveyors and contractors to clarify project details
- Prepares and presents cost plans to clients and stakeholders, and recommends ways to reduce costs
- Assists in the negotiation and settlement of project tenders
Questions
OSCA 312331: common questions
What is the OSCA code for construction estimator?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 312331?
Is Construction Estimator on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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