About us
Aquatec Fluid Systems are leading Water Innovation Partners to the water and wastewater industries. We provide pumping and odour control systems for a wide range of environmental sewerage & water infrastructure solutions, including large scale developments for the municipal market, water authorities, developers and the like.
At Aquatec we're not just a company – we're a force for positive change in the water industry. As a leading player in water infrastructure projects, we're dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that improve the infrastructure and quality of life for communities far and wide. By joining us, you'll be a part of a team that's reshaping the landscape of the water Industry.
The Role:
Reporting to the Estimating Manager, this is a great opportunity for a Electrical Estimator to join our growing team at Aquatec.
The primary focus of the position will be around electrical estimating of switchboards and associated electrical works. However, the role may extend to support our mechanical and hydraulic estimating team for which mentoring will be provided. A genuine interest to expand your skillset and knowledge would be considered a plus.
* Review tender specifications.
* Analyse and understand the scope and requirements of each project design/specification and prepare costings and price proposals in accordance with AS/NZ standards.
* Create cost estimates and provide technical advice as needed
* Select compliant, effective and best price products
* Obtain best possible pricing from our suppliers
* Review designs prior to project handover and provide constructive feedback
* Continually improve the efficiency of estimating by contributing to the development of costing sheets and gaining cost review from awarded projects to incorporate feedback into refining cost estimates
* Maintain and update cost databases to accurately reflect fluctuating material and labour costs
* Attend client meetings if required
About You:
This role is ideal for a candidate who excels in a fast-paced environment, approaches processes and projects with a methodical mindset and values collaboration within a team.
We are looking for someone who has:
* A Grade Electrical Licence; Degree or Diploma Electrical Engineering
* Experience in Electrical, Electrical Estimating, Switchboard Estimating or Design Role within the Australian market.
* Knowledge of the electrical and AS standards (AS3000, AS3008, and AS61439)
* Able to interpret electrical SLD and electrical specifications
* Knowledge of electrical switchboards and componentry, PLCs, with an emphasis on MCC and pump station switchboards
* Excellent communication skills (written, listening and verbal);
* Excellent computer skills (Excel and MS Office Suite)
* Workable knowledge on materials and components used in water sewer infrastructure is desired but not essential
* Permanent Full-Time Australian Working rights
This role provides excellent potential for career growth and development as our business continues to expand, so if this sounds like you please send a covering letter and resume addressing the Key Selection Criteria.