Electrical Estimator

GBSC Yurra is a majority Indigenous owned local contracting and services company that is capable of genuine community engagement to facilitate regional development. GBSC Yurra is building on our core capability to create increased opportunities with our valued clients to create employment, training, and education for local people.

Purpose of the Position

GBSC Yurra is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our growing team. This is a Karratha based role; however, FIFO (ex-Perth) will be considered for the right candidate. Travel to the Pilbara will be required on occasion.

As an Electrical Estimator we are looking for someone who has the ability to:

• Prepare detailed and accurate estimates/quotations for building/electrical projects.

• Negotiate and maintain good rapport with subcontractors and suppliers.

• Identify, analyse, and provide innovative solutions to cost-estimating problems.

• Able to identify and cost key project risks.

• Negotiate clear project scope of works and documentation.

• Liaise with key stakeholders throughout costing process.

• Submission of pre-project work

• Compiling of MDR during the project for handover at completion of project.

• Procure materials directly from estimating notes.

• Price checking against other suppliers for the best prices.

• Ensuring stock levels for the larger projects are maintained.

To be successful, you will have:

• Knowledge on where Electrical and Mechanical install slots in with other trades

• Relevant Trade Certificates

• WA Electrical License

• Current construction induction card (white card)

• Relevant tertiary education/degree

• High level of computer literacy

• High analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skillset

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Current WA C-Class drivers’ licence

• Proficient with Microsoft office

• Experience with Cubit Estimating Pro, Procore, Simpro and Sharepoint is highly desirable.

• Previous Project Management experience (desirable)

• Proficient English language skills

What we offer:

• Attractive Salaries

• Flexibility

• Great values and team culture

• Ongoing career development opportunities

• Access to an employee assistance program (EAP)

• Discounted health benefits

What you need to do next:

If you feel you meet all the requirements listed above, APPLY now as we would love to hear from you.

As we do get a lot of applications, please attach a short, personalised cover letter addressing how you meet the key outcomes of the role.

For more information about who we are and what we do please visit our website: www.yurra.com.au

Please note: Applicants must hold full time legal working rights in Australia to be eligible for this position.

We are expecting a strong response for our advertisement, therefore we are not accepting agency referrals for this role.