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Senior estimator distribution & transmission

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Posted: 8 March
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UGL Utilities Operations & Maintenance businessis a trusted provider of essential services across power, water, and gas sectors. With a strong reputation and long‐standing contracts in power distribution, transmission, and water operations and maintenance, we are poised for significant growth.About the role As a Senior Estimator within UGL's Utilities Operations and Maintenance business unit, you will lead the bid team's estimating activities and build competitive estimates to support successful tendering performance, focusing on power distribution and transmission network projects and programs up to 330 kV. Projects will include overhead and underground lines, substations and civil works.This position can be based in North Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne.Key responsibilitiesLead the estimating function for tenders, EOIs and operational budgets (where required)Manage and coordinate stakeholders and activities required to complete estimates (e.g., support from other estimators, subject matter experts, operational staff, and pricing documentation for management reviews and submissions)Participate in risk assessments and contribute to contingency proposals, margin analysis and pricing strategiesReview contract terms, delivery models, and identify cost or execution risksDevelop estimating and business analysis models, competitor analysis and benchmarking, and strategy documentsEnsure estimates are transparent, accurate, and benchmarkedMaintain accurate estimating database and ensure compliance with all record‐keeping requirementsSupport bid lead in pre‐tender and post‐tender pricing clarifications and submissionsLiaise and coordinate with the Chief Estimator (Group)Attend all Gate reviews and Project Reviews as requiredEnsure the tender process, including estimate reviews, follows the UGL Way and conduct peer reviews on estimates when requestedAbout YouDegree or Diploma in Engineering desirable but not essential7+ years estimating experience as a Civil and/or Electrical estimating leadPower distribution and transmission experience in services/maintenance contractsStrong demonstrable skills in estimating first principles, norms and methodologiesDemonstrated skills and experience in estimating packages – especially CATS or similarAbout UGL As a member of the CIMIC Group of companies, we value diversity in our team's backgrounds, ideas, and work styles.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers, and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.What we offerHybrid work arrangement – working from home 1–2 days per week16 weeks of paid primary parental leaveComplimentary salary continuance insuranceDiscounted Medibank health insuranceIndividual Development Plan to shape your careerWellness Program with AIA VitalityAccess to OneRewards Discount ProgramHow to apply If this role sounds like you, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts. We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity.Please note: As part of the recruitment process, relevant screening checks will be conducted. These may include reference checks, verification of the right to work in Australia, a national criminal history check, anti‐money laundering checks, and a pre‐employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening).Job Ref 266872#J-18808-Ljbffr

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