Job Description
Design & Build Recruitment – Melbourne VIC
Electrical Estimator n
Salary:
$115,000 - $135,000 + Super
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Location:
Melbourne, VIC - Port Melbourne
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Employment Type:
Full-time
The Opportunity n
An established industry leading electrical services contractor is looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their growing team in Melbourne, Port Melbourne.
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This is an opportunity to take ownership of electrical tenders across a range of commercial, industrial and critical infrastructure projects, working closely with the pre-construction, project delivery and commercial teams.
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The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical construction and be confident taking a project from initial documentation through to a competitive and accurate tender submission.
Key Responsibilities n
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Prepare accurate and competitive electrical tenders and estimates.
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Review project documentation, drawings, specifications and scopes of work.
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Complete detailed material, labour and subcontractor take-offs.
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Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations.
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Identify project risks, exclusions, variations and commercial opportunities.
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Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process.
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Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers and the wider delivery team.
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Assist with tender presentations, negotiations and handovers.
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Maintain accurate estimating documentation and pricing records.
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Contribute to improving estimating processes and maintaining strong project margins.
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About You n
The successful candidate will ideally have:
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Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within an electrical contractor or building services environment.
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Strong knowledge of electrical construction methodologies, materials and installation.
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Experience estimating commercial, industrial, infrastructure or other complex electrical projects.
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The ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications and scopes.
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Strong understanding of labour, material and subcontractor pricing.
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Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness.
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Strong communication and negotiation skills.
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The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously.
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Relevant electrical engineering, trade or construction qualifications are advantageous.
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What's on Offer n
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$115,000 - $135,000 + Super, depending on experience.
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Opportunity to work on a diverse range of technically interesting projects.
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Strong career progression within an established electrical contractor.
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Close collaboration with experienced project and commercial teams.
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A role with genuine ownership across the estimating and pre-construction process.
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Long-term chance within a growing business.
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📌 Electrical Estimator (Melbourne)
🏢 Design And Build Recruitment
📍 Melbourne