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Electrical estimation manager

Sydney CBD Permanent View Job Description
The role of Electrical Estimation Manager in involves preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects within the Power Transmission and renewable energy sector. This position requires a strong understanding of project requirements and the ability to deliver precise and timely estimates.
  • Exciting opportunity with a growing EPC contractor
  • Take ownership and grow the department the way you see fit

About Our Client

Our client is a well respected and established EPC contracting business working across the Power Transmission substation and renewable energy markets within Australia. With some of the industries most experienced leaders, they are now looking to hire an Estimation manager to join the team in Sydney and take full ownership and responsibility for the growth of their estimation department. With a massive pipeline of projects already secured, they are taking the next step in their evolution to become the dominant player in this market in Australia.

Job Description

  • Develop accurate and detailed cost estimates for electrical projects within the energy industry.
  • Review project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to determine project requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather necessary project information.
  • Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and recommend value engineering options.
  • Prepare and present estimation reports to support decision-making processes.
  • Maintain an up-to-date database of costs for materials, labour, and equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations during the estimation process.
  • Support the project team during bid negotiations and contract finalisations.
  • Help the organisation to grow, coach and mentor other estimators across multiple disciplines

The Successful Applicant

A successful Electrical Estimation Manager should have:

  • A strong background in electrical estimation within the energy industry, in particular a proven successful record in the Transmission substation and renewable energy markets within Australia.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and project specifications.
  • Demonstrated expertise in cost analysis and budgeting for large-scale projects.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and tools for estimation and project management.
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to ensure accuracy in all estimations.
  • Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring capabilities for the growth of the division.

What's on Offer

  • A highly competitive salary package comprising base salary, superannuation and annual bonus
  • Supportive work environment with flexible work arrangements.
  • Permanent, full-time position located in Sydney.
  • Highly successful company with a huge pipeline of high profile projects already confirmed, and the ability to lead the company into their future growth plans.



If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Paul Harris
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7095875
Phone number
0421532876

Job summary

Function
Mining, Energy & Resources
Specialisation
Engineering - Electrical
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Sydney CBD
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Paul Harris
Consultant phone
0421532876
Job Reference
JN-092026-7095875

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