Posted 1d ago
Senior Estimator - Transmission Lines
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Lead estimating and tender submissions for overhead transmission line projects
- Prepare cost estimates, pricing strategies and commercial submissions
- Review drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports and contract documentation
- Work on Australia's largest renewable energy transmission projects
About Our Client
Our client is a leading Australian utility infrastructure contractor delivering transmission, distribution, communications and renewable energy projects. With a strong pipeline of transmission work, they play a key role in supporting Australia's energy transition.
Job Description
- Lead estimating and tender submissions for overhead transmission line projects
- Prepare cost estimates, pricing strategies and commercial submissions
- Review drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports and contract documentation
- Develop methodologies, quantity take-offs and productivity calculations
- Assess risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives
- Source and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations
- Present tender recommendations to senior management
- Maintain estimating databases and benchmark cost information
The Successful Applicant
A successful Senior Transmission Line Estimator should have:
- Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Estimator within utilities or infrastructure
- Strong transmission line estimating experience across high-voltage projects
- Knowledge of foundations, structures, conductor stringing and commissioning
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and contract documentation
- Experience with EPC, D&C and construct-only delivery models
- Strong commercial, analytical and stakeholder management skills
- Engineering, Construction Management or related qualifications highly regarded
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to work on major transmission projects across Australia
- Long-term career progression within a growing infrastructure business
- Attractive salary package with flexible working arrangements
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Skills
0 of 13 matchedAnalytical skillsCommercial skillsConstruct-only delivery modelsContract documentationCost estimationD&c delivery modelsEpc delivery modelsEstimatingPricing strategiesRisk assessmentStakeholder managementTechnical drawing interpretationTransmission lines
Licenses & certifications
0 of 2 matchedConstruction management qualificationEngineering qualification
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