Senior Electrical Estimator

Job Description

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from Altrad Services APAC Altrad is a trusted provider of expert construction and integrated maintenance solutions across Australia, with a strong track record across key sectors such as energy, mining, utilities, and defense. We are known for managing some of the nation's most critical projects. We go beyond simply building, protecting, and extending asset life. We cultivate strong, collaborative partnerships with our clients, allowing us to tailor solutions to their evolving needs and ensure their assets operate seamlessly for longer. We are part of the Altrad Group, a global organisation with nearly 52,000 people across more than 50 countries and 120 subsidiaries operating in Europe, the Americas, Canada, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. The opportunity Based in either our Perth or Brisbane offices, and as a vital member of the Strategy and Growth team, the Senior Electrical Estimator plays a key role in supporting Early Contractor Involvement contracts. Leveraging expertise as a SME, this role focuses on construction cost estimating, assessing constructability, and contributing to planning and resourcing efforts to drive project success. Your primary responsibilities include: Review tender documents and provide information and advice relating to tenders and estimating; Prepare estimates, quantities, prices and costings for projects including: direct and indirect labour hours; preliminary costs; plant, equipment and materials; Undertake accurate material take offs from drawings as well as analytical risk assessment for all activities; Scheduling for EIC activities; Prepare Value Engineering Options for consideration to deliver superior project outcomes; Apply a commercial view to producing tender; Obtain competitive quotes for the provision of materials and services; Ensure proposals are subject to management review and are approved for submission in accordance with the Altrad Management System (AMS). Who do we want to hear from? Success in this position relies on the individual's ability to prepare precise, comprehensive estimates for electrical, instrumentation, and controls projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills as a SME in EIC operations, contributing to the growth of in-house delivery, and providing guidance on cost estimating, constructability, and planning for Early Contractor Involvement contracts. You will possess: Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a construction estimating environment; Extensive practical experience in the following areas: Electrical (LV and HV); Instrumentation; Controls; Telecommunications; Trade Certification in electrical, instrumentation and control; Sound understanding of AS3000 requirements and industry standards; Sound understanding of Hazardous Area requirements; Ability to interpret drawings and to take off quantities; Ability to perform basic electrical design calculations such as cable sizing; Sound analytical capabilities and technical knowledge. Why you should work for Altrad We provide the benefits you’d expect from a global company, but what makes us different? Our Opportunities: Embark on a thrilling journey with us, tackling diverse and exciting challenges on some of the world's most prominent resources, energy, and infrastructure projects. Our Vibrant Culture: Immerse yourself in a dynamic atmosphere where problem-solving is a way of life. Join a reliable and enthusiastic team that thrives on a 'can-do' spirit, making every workday an opportunity for growth and collaboration. Our Investment in You: Your success matters to us, and we're here to support your aspirations. Let us be your partner in reaching new heights and unlocking your full potential. Your journey to success starts here! Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Seniority level Associate Employment type Full-time Job function Business Development and Engineering Industries Oil and Gas and Mining #J-18808-Ljbffr