The opportunity

Downers Energy and Utilities business is experiencing continued growth across major power and transmission projects. We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator Power Projects to support the development of accurate competitive and compliant tenders across substations and high voltage infrastructure works.

Working within our Growth team you will collaborate closely with Project Delivery and key stakeholders to ensure tenders are developed in line with the Downer Standard safeguarding profitability while setting projects up for successful delivery.

What we are looking for

You will be an experienced estimator with strong technical capability and a collaborative approach bringing:
Experience in the construction industry with exposure to power transmission substations or high voltage infrastructure
Proven experience preparing tenders across Design and Construct Construct Only and Fixed Lump Sum delivery models
Experience across civil structural electrical and instrumentation estimating
Strong capability in take offs subcontractor and vendor pricing RFIs and post submission clarifications
Working knowledge of estimating databases and Microsoft Office tools
The ability to mentor and support Estimators and Junior Estimators




A proactive self driven approach with robust communication and stakeholder management skills
Trade qualifications and or an undergraduate engineering degree desirable
You will demonstrate alignment to Downers values and a strong commitment to Zero Harm quality compliance and client outcomes.

What we offer
The opportunity to work on complex high profile power and energy infrastructure projects
A supportive and cooperative team culture
Career development opportunities across Downers national Energy and Utilities business
Competitive remuneration and access to employee benefits
An inclusive workplace that values diversity wellbeing and flexibility

About Energy and Utilities Downers Energy and Utilities business delivers essential infrastructure services across power generation transmission and distribution. We support Australias energy transition by providing protected reliable and sustainable solutions for our clients and communities.

How to apply

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career goals please apply online with your CV.

Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Downer.

📌 Senior Estimator Power Projects Sydney
🏢 Downer
📍 Sydney