Anvara Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced

Electrical Estimator

on a full time basis for a large but growing tier 1 electrical contractor. Based in Silverwater, this role is pivotal in ensuring accurate project costing and competitive pricing for our electrical projects. As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for analysing project specifications, calculating material and labour costs, and providing detailed estimates that support our sales and project delivery teams. This position plays a crucial part in our business success, directly influencing our ability to win contracts whilst maintaining profitability.

Responsibilities:

Analysing project drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to determine scope and resource requirements

Calculating material quantities and labour hours required for electrical installations and projects

Obtaining quotations from suppliers and negotiating pricing to ensure competitive cost structures

Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for submission to clients and project teams

Reviewing and validating estimates for accuracy before finalisation and submission

Liaising with clients, sales teams, and project managers to clarify project requirements and scope





Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of labour rates, material costs, and industry standards

Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers to secure favourable pricing

Supporting tender processes and proposal development with comprehensive cost analysis

What we're looking for

Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator or in a similar estimation role within the electrical contracting industry

Sound knowledge of electrical installations, systems, and industry practices

Strong understanding of electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation

Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel

Excellent mathematical and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail

Strong communication and negotiation abilities with both internal teams and external suppliers

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work within tight deadlines

Knowledge of relevant Australian electrical standards and building codes is advantageous

Relevant electrical trade qualification or tertiary qualification in construction/estimating is preferred

📌 Electrical Estimator (Sydney)
🏢 Anvara
📍 Sydney