Address Red Appointments is seeking to secure the services for an Estimator to join a dynamic manufacturing company dedicated to excellence in Switchboards and Electrical automation control cabinets. The team thrives on innovation and delivering top-notch solutions to their clients.
Role Overview:
You'll play a crucial role in helping the company to win bids by providing accurate cost estimates and supporting project managers. If you have technical know-how, a knack for project delivery, and a keen eye for detail, this role is for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Successfully deliver technically compliant estimating tenders in relation to switchboards and electrical automation control cabinets
- Develop and monitor quote budgets and timelines
- Analyze and break down large tender packages into relevant scopes of work
- Source, research, and negotiate with suppliers to reduce costs
- Stay updated on manufacturing workload and project delivery dates for profitability
- Pay close attention to detail in CAD drawings, customer specifications, and standards
- Accurately perform material take-offs from CAD drawings
- Identify and mitigate project risks during bid processes
- Arrange and facilitate progress, review, and handover meetings
- Maintain proficiency in estimation tools, especially Expert Estimation
- Implement "Bid to Win" strategies in proposals
- Engage in hands-on work in stores and on the shop floor when necessary to gain component knowledge and understanding of building processes
- Support the sales process by keeping customers informed of tender status from acknowledgment to submission
- Degree in Engineering or Registered Electrician
- Proven track record in estimating switchboards and electrical automation control cabinets
- Strong technical, communication, and numerical skills
- Proficiency in MS Excel and estimation tools (ideally Expert Estimation software)
- Commitment to safety and environmental standards
- Reliable, adaptable, and customer-focused
PLEASE NOTE - To be considered for this position applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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