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.
- Strong 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.
- Clear career progression within a growing and well-supported business.
- Attractive salary package and long-term project pipeline.
To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Rhys James +61282218124.