RED Appointments are partnering with our client, a well-established electrical company, in their search for an experienced and capable Electrical Estimator for this permanent position. You will be estimating for multiple tenders - projects, preventative maintenance and services works, for a range of clients, predominantly, in the commercial and light industrial sectors

This is a full time and permanent position however our client may also consider suitable applicants who are seeking to work four days per week. This isa semi-autonomous role where you will manage your own job estimating duties, whilst also working with the wider operations team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop electrical cost estimates and bids with accuracy and efficiency
  • Compile detailed project estimates including labour and material costs
  • Prepare and submit bids to customers, including materials, labour and overhead costs
  • Evaluate project plans and specifications, as well as assess job site conditions
  • Research and source materials and equipment needed for projects
  • Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors
  • Analyse job costs and ensure accurate pricing for estimates and bids
  • Maintain job files and update project status in database
  • Assist with the preparation of change orders and other project documents

Skills and experience required:

  • Previous experience working as an electrical estimator for services/maintenance works for a range of clients, ideally within the Commercial and Industrial sectors
  • Estimating experience on Tier 2 and Tier 3 construction projects is also advantageous
  • Highly competent in MS Suite, especially SharePoint, Outlook and Excel
  • Experience using LEVESYS software is advantageous but not essential
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, and ability to work with a sense of urgency to meet tender deadlines
  • Valid current driver's licence and White Card
  • Hold a recent Police Check or be willing to secure one


To apply for this position please select the Apply Now button and forward your resume in MS Word format only. For a confidential chat about the opportunity, please call Gillian Morrell on 0432 189 475.

PLEASE NOTE - To be considered for this position applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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