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Technical project estimator

Sydney
Schneider Electric
Estimator
Posted: 10 May
Offer description

Technical Project Estimator

Location

Melbourne, Brisbane, or Sydney

About the Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented Technical Project Estimator to support our Power Systems business. In this role, you will prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for Medium & Low Voltage projects, playing a key part in winning profitable work and supporting strong commercial outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

* Prepare detailed cost estimates for bids, tenders, and proposals, including quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications.
* Price materials, equipment, labour, subcontractors, and logistics while developing assumptions, exclusions, and qualifications.
* Identify risks and opportunities, support margin optimisation, and review supplier/subcontractor quotations.
* Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Project teams on tender clarifications and bid reviews.
* Support variations, re-estimates, and change orders throughout the project lifecycle.
* Maintain cost databases, templates, and ensure estimate accuracy, traceability, and continuous process improvement.

About You

You are an analytical and commercially aware professional with strong technical understanding, capable of interpreting complex information and delivering accurate estimates.

* Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent experience)
* 2–5 years' experience in estimating, tendering, or cost engineering
* Experience with Medium & Low Voltage switchgear
* Strong analytical, numerical, and attention to detail skills
* Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP/estimating tools (e.g., SAP, Salesforce) preferred
* Background in electrical or power projects with strong communication and collaboration skills

Why Join Us?

Join a collaborative team working on impactful Power Systems projects, with opportunities to grow your technical and commercial expertise.

* Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
* Career development and learning opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative team culture
* Exposure to meaningful infrastructure and energy projects

Ready to Apply?

If you're a commercially minded estimator looking to grow your career in a fast-paced technical environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of a team driving innovative power solutions.

All applicants must have working rights in Australia at the time of application and will be required to provide documented evidence if selected for interview.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

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