Junior & Experienced Electrical Estimator Candidates Encouraged to Apply
Q Power is a well-established electrical contractor with more than 17 years of experience delivering high-quality, reliable, and innovative solutions across commercial, industrial, and public infrastructure sectors. At Q Power, we value work‑life balance, a supportive team culture, and a sense of humor – so if you're looking for a workplace where you can learn, grow, and have a laugh along the way, this is the role for you.
As we continue to grow, we are seeking an Electrical Estimator—from junior to senior level—who will help deliver complex, high‑value Design & Construct projects. Whether you are building your estimating career or ready to take on larger responsibilities, we want to hear from you.
The Opportunity
In this role, you will prepare detailed, competitive tenders for commercial and industrial electrical projects ranging from $500K to $5M. You will work closely with suppliers and project stakeholders to develop accurate and professional submissions that support Q Power's continued success.
Key Responsibilities
* Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and project documentation
* Work with internal team members on load demands, cable sizing, and system requirements
* Assist in developing infrastructure layouts, switchboards, distribution boards, and final sub‑circuit designs
* Ensure compliance with lighting and emergency lighting standards
* Assess project timelines, risks, and specific client requirements
* Prepare accurate labour, material, and equipment pricing using SimPRO, GroundPlan, and Microsoft Office
* Obtain competitive supplier and subcontractor quotations
* Collaborate with the Sales Manager and General Manager on tender strategies
* Attend site visits and pre‑construction meetings
* Ensure all submissions meet Australian Standards, project specifications, and safety requirements
* Maintain clear and detailed documentation for all estimates and revisions
About You
Australian work rights are required for this position.
Junior Applicants (Training Provided)
* Minimum 1–2 years of electrical trade experience
* Current electrical licence held at time of application
* Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
* Understanding of electrical materials, cable types, and lighting equipment
* Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and solid communication skills
Experienced Applicants
* Demonstrated experience estimating commercial or industrial electrical projects valued $500K–$5M
* Proficiency in SimPRO, GroundPlan, and Microsoft Office
* Strong understanding of Australian electrical codes, standards, and systems
* Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills
* Ability to work both autonomously and within a collaborative team environment
What We Offer
* Experienced Estimators: $100,000 – $110,000 + Super (negotiable based on capability)
* Permanent, stable full‑time role with a respected contractor
* Supportive leadership team focused on growth, training, and long‑term career development
* Great workplace culture with humor and regular team events
* The opportunity to contribute to meaningful, technically challenging commercial and industrial projects
Our Values
* Team First: We back each other. No egos. No passengers.
* Always Learning: We stay curious, take initiative, and never stop growing.
* High Standards: We take pride in doing things properly— the first time.
* Clear Comms: We communicate honestly, promptly, and with purpose.
* Good Energy: We show up positive, respectful, and ready to contribute.
How to Apply
If you're committed to quality, accuracy, and building exceptional electrical projects—and you align with our values—we want to hear from you.
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