Job Description:Downer Utilities is a leading diversified provider across Australia and New Zealand. We have a long history of supporting our customers and local communities with safe, reliable, and effective network management and maintenance solutions. We have a strong presence in the energy, water and telecommunication sectors and have now embarked on our next phase of growth and performance improvement.The Utilities Strategy and Growth team are requiring an Estimator (Electrical) to support the Substations Construction projects. The successful candidate will be a subject matter expert or a recent graduate, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously whilst guiding and advising various stakeholders toward cost-effective and consistent estimation outcomes of project delivery.
Some key responsibilities include:- Cost preparation and estimation for all aspects of transmission line construction.
- Review and analysis of RFT packages and subcontractor quotations.
- Negotiate and influence business solutions pertaining to costing, budgeting and contractual requirements.
- Prepare project bid status reports, provide/ implement tender solutions and ensure compliance across contract specifications and documentation.
- Utilise historical, market and industry data to produce pricing estimates and review actual costs throughout project lifecycle for comparison of accuracy of estimates.
ABOUT YOU- Tertiary qualification in Engineering or equivalent trade knowledge, applied through Estimator positions in transmission lines construction, substations and electrical experience.
- Previous experience with Candy system would be desirable;
- Proven ability to build and maintain solid working relationships with clients and vendors;
- Focused and results oriented, driven by excellence, highly autonomous with a sense of urgency; and
- Strong business acumen with a sound understanding of the commercial drivers.
WHAT WE OFFER- Suite of benefits including health and wellness initiatives.
- Personalised career growth working with an industry leader.
- Competitive remuneration with ongoing training and support.
- Career enhancing opportunity to work within an ASX limited company.
- Opportunity to be part of the recently merged trans - Tasman Utilities Business.
- With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, you can make an impact with our forward-thinking company.
HOW TO APPLYClick "Apply" to start your application.For more information please contact: Julien Etiennette | Recruitment and Sourcing Business Partner |Email Applications will not be accepted, please apply through the advertisement.
Responsibilities:Some key responsibilities include:- Cost preparation and estimation for all aspects of transmission line construction.
- Review and analysis of RFT packages and subcontractor quotations.
- Negotiate and influence business solutions pertaining to costing, budgeting and contractual requirements.
- Prepare project bid status reports, provide/ implement tender solutions and ensure compliance across contract specifications and documentation.
- Utilise historical, market and industry data to produce pricing estimates and review actual costs throughout project lifecycle for comparison of accuracy of estimates.
Qualifications:ABOUT YOU- Tertiary qualification in Engineering or equivalent trade knowledge, applied through Estimator positions in transmission lines construction, substations and electrical experience.
- Previous experience with Candy system would be desirable;
- Proven ability to build and maintain solid working relationships with clients and vendors;
- Focused and results oriented, driven by excellence, highly autonomous with a sense of urgency; and
- Strong business acumen with a sound understanding of the commercial drivers.
About Us: At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.About the Team: Our Utilities business works with our customers across Australia and New Zealand to provide the essential services that connect people and communities. We provide a range of end-to-end services and solutions for the utilities sector, encompassing power and gas networks, water and wastewater, telecommunications, metering services, and power, transmission and renewable construction. With extensive in-house capabilities, we offer fully integrated design and construction expertise across the whole asset lifecycle, as well as network operations and asset maintenance.
Address
Salary
