Overview
Join a leading electrical contracting group with a strong pipeline of commercial and industrial projects, a collaborative culture, and a reputation for delivering high-quality electrical solutions across Queensland.
Base pay range
A$130,000.00/yr - A$150,000.00/yr
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Why Join Us?
- Salary from $100k to $150k + Super + Vehicle (based on experience)
- Flexibility to work from home 3 days a week
- Autonomy to run the estimating department your way
About the Company:
Our client is a well-established electrical contracting group with a history of delivering quality projects ranging from $50k to $5m. Known for their innovation, reliability, and client-focused approach, they work across diverse sectors and pride themselves on building strong, long-term relationships. With a supportive management team and solid market reputation, they’re now looking for an experienced estimator to take ownership of the estimating function and drive its continued success.
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to take ownership of the estimating department and play a key role in securing and delivering commercial projects throughout SEQ. You’ll be trusted to utilise your existing industry contacts, preferred suppliers, and preferred estimating methods/processes to achieve outstanding results. This role offers the perfect blend of autonomy and support, with the flexibility to base yourself at the Brisbane office, work from home, or operate from the Toowoomba office if preferred.
Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Managing the full tender process, from evaluating opportunities to submission
- Building and maintaining solid relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients
- Preparing accurate cost plans, budgets, and tender submissions for projects $50k–$5m
- Identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or compliance
- Liaising with the project delivery team to ensure smooth handover and accurate cost control
- Driving department efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives
About You
You’re a confident, experienced estimator who enjoys taking full ownership of your work and being trusted to deliver results. You’ll bring:
- Proven experience as an electrical estimator in the commercial or industrial sectors
- Based locally with strong supplier and subcontractor networks within SE Queensland construction industry
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Solid understanding of tender processes, procurement, and cost planning
- Ability to work independently and implement your own processes
- Commitment to quality, safety, and building strong client relationships
Apply Now!
If you’re ready to take charge of an estimating department with the freedom to work your way, while enjoying the backing of a well-established and supportive business, apply today.
For a confidential discussion, please call
Luke Cotterell
Don’t miss this chance to lead the estimating function for a respected electrical contractor, delivering standout projects across Queensland
NOTE: This role is only open to applicants with full working rights in Australia. Sponsorship is not available.
Job Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Other
- Industries: Electric Power Generation and Construction
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