Lead the estimating function across a portfolio of high-voltage substation and utility infrastructure projects. Drive competitive tender submissions, commercial outcomes and strategic bid delivery across nationally significant energy projects.
Client Details
Our client is a leading Australian infrastructure contractor delivering complex power, utilities and renewable energy projects across the country. With a strong pipeline of transmission and substation work, they offer long-term career opportunities within a collaborative and safety-focused workplace.
Description
Lead detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for HV substation and utility projects.
Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation to develop accurate pricing.
Manage supplier and subcontractor engagement to obtain competitive quotations.
Identify commercial risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives.
Maintain estimating databases, schedules of rates and benchmarking data.
Prepare project schedules, pre-contract documentation and cost reports.
Participate in tender briefings, bid reviews and commercial negotiations.
Review and sign off technical, commercial and financial aspects of major bids.
Profile
A successful 'Senior Estimator - Substations' should have:
Practical understanding of construction delivery requirements and cost drivers for substation projects.Proven experience as a Senior Estimator, Lead Estimator or Estimating Manager.
Robust background in substations, transmission, utilities or major infrastructure.
Advanced commercial, analytical and problem-solving capability.
Demonstrated ability to interpret complex drawings and tender documentation.
Experience using estimating software and advanced Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously.
Construction Management, Engineering or Trade qualifications highly regarded.
Job Offer
Work on nationally significant energy, transmission and renewable projects.
Explicit career progression within a growing and well-supported business.
Attractive salary package and long-term project pipeline.
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