Estimator- Medium Voltage

Eaton; Bayside Council; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonus scheme

On-site parking

Training and development programs

Job summary

A leading power management company located in Australia is seeking a professional with at least 3 years of experience in electrical switchgear and installations for Medium or High Voltage projects. Responsibilities include gathering proposals, negotiating with suppliers, and managing tender submissions. The ideal candidate will have a tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering and knowledge of relevant standards. The role offers competitive salary, on-site parking, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in electrical switchgear/switchboards and installations in either Medium or High Voltage.
• Experience in developing bid proposals, tender submission, RFI's for electrical sector segments.
• Knowledge of Standards AS/NZS3000, AS2067, AS/NZS62271 suite & IEC62271 suite.

Responsibilities

• Gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Research, source, negotiate and obtain the best prices and quotes from suppliers.
• Review contract documents including scope of work and specifications.

Skills

Electrical switchgear/switchboards experience

Negotiation skills

Risk assessment

Proposal writing

Education

Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. Our Power Distribution Systems & Services Division (PDSS) offers power management solutions predominantly in renewable, mining, industrial, utility, commercial, data centres, mission critical infrastructure, residential, construction, transport networks and healthcare segments. Our custom engineered products and services are designed with a mission of achieving unparalleled safety while helping our customers on their mission to reduce their consumption and enter the carbon neutral world.

Key Duties

• Gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Research, source, negotiate and obtain the best prices and quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Review contract documents including the scope of work, specifications, addenda, drawings and documentation at tender stage to understand project technical and commercial details.
• Analyse, evaluate, and interpret a range of complex and technical documents, including relevant regulatory, codes and standards, plans, drawings and specifications, invitations to tender and contracts.
• Performs risk assessment and articulate risk mitigation.
• Write, research and check proposals – assigns right resources (SME), manage timeframes, collect data and incorporate into final submission document.
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
• Determine cost price using agree overhead / tack-on rates and gross margins.
• Present offer to Sales BDMs to review with respect to market price expectations and negotiate internal margin adjustments.
• Manage multiple tenders at any one time.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in electrical switchgear/ switchboards and installations in either Medium or High Voltage.
• Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in developing bid proposals, tender submission, RFI's and similar for electrical sector segments.
• Knowledge of Standards AS/NZS3000, AS2067, AS/NZS62271 suite & IEC62271 suite.
• Knowledge of Standard AS/NZS60076 - preferred.
• SAP ERP literate preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with access to bonus scheme.
• On-site parking.
• Inclusive and supportive working environment.
• Volunteer days.
• Outstanding training and development programs for both professional and personal development.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes encourage diversity by utilising a balanced selection criteria regardless of the applicants age, gender, gender identity, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other status protected or required by law. Eaton prides itself in truly representing the people within our communities.

If this sounds like you, please send through your application. We look forward to hearing from you!