Electrical Estimator 16605
JO No. 16605 | Electrical Estimator
Work Arrangement: Full-Time | 40 hrs/week, 8 hrs/day, 5 days/weekWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 2:30 PM Manila Time
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About the client
The client a Sydney-based commercial electrical contractor specializing in projects ranging from AUD $100K to $3M electrical packages. The company has been operating for over two years and currently employs around 20 on-site workers, along with a growing estimating and project support team.
Position Overview
The client is seeking a highly motivated Electrical Estimator / Assistant Estimator to support the estimating team in preparing competitive commercial electrical tenders. This role will initially focus on quantity takeoffs and estimating support, with the opportunity to grow into handling the full tendering process from start to finish.
The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial electrical estimating, Bluebeam takeoffs, Excel-based quoting, and preferably AutoCAD drafting experience for shop drawings and as-built documentation.
Key Responsibilities- Perform quantity takeoffs using Bluebeam, enter takeoffs into excel
- Review electrical drawings, specifications, and tender documents
- Prepare and update estimating spreadsheets in Excel
- Assist in developing full commercial electrical bids and quotations
- Send supplier requests for quotations (RFQs) and follow up on pricing
- Liaise directly with suppliers and subcontractors regarding pricing and materials
- Assist in preparing and assembling bid submission documents
- Support the estimating team with administrative and coordination tasks
- Maintain project and quotation tracking using SmartSheet
- Assist with shop drawings and as-built drawings using AutoCAD (if applicable)
- Collaborate with the Director and Senior Estimator to finalize tenders before submission
Required Skills & Experience
Essential- Experience in commercial electrical estimating
- Proficiency in Bluebeam for takeoffs
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings and specifications
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously
- AutoCAD experience (shop drawings and as-built drawings)
- Experience with tender analysis and bid preparation
- Familiarity with SmartSheet or similar CRM/project tracking tools
- Experience working with Australian construction or electrical projects