Electrical Estimator

Complex Electrical (CE Group); Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Career pathways

Work on significant projects

Job summary

An advanced manufacturing company is seeking an Experienced Electrical Estimator for their team in Yatala, Queensland. This role will involve preparing competitive estimates for LV switchboards and MCCs while engaging closely with design and production teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical understanding of electrical systems, making it essential to manage accuracy, risk, and margin effectively. The company offers a long-term career opportunity with considerable growth potential and competitive remuneration aligned to experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience estimating electrical works, ideally within switchboard manufacturing or industrial electrical environments.
• Strong technical understanding of LV switchboards, components, and Australian Standards.
• Detail-focused mindset with the commercial awareness to balance accuracy, risk, and margin.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-growing, delivery-focused team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for LV switchboards, MCCs, and associated electrical systems.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and client documentation to develop detailed scopes and cost breakdowns.
• Engage with suppliers and internal stakeholders to validate pricing, lead times, and constructability.
• Support tenders and negotiated projects from enquiry through to handover into manufacturing.

Skills

Estimating electrical works

Technical understanding of LV switchboards

Detail-focused mindset

Commercial awareness

Collaborative teamwork

Job description

Experienced Electrical Estimator – Switchboards

Advanced Manufacturing | Yatala, QLD

CE Group is expanding its advanced electrical manufacturing capability, and we are looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator with strong switchboard knowledge to join our growing team in Yatala.

This role sits at the heart of our manufacturing operation, supporting the delivery of complex LV switchboards, MCCs, and engineered electrical solutions for major infrastructure, energy, and industrial clients nationwide. You’ll be working closely with design, production, and project teams, pricing work that is technically detailed and commercially critical.

The Role

• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for LV switchboards, MCCs, and associated electrical systems.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and client documentation to develop detailed scopes and cost breakdowns.
• Engage with suppliers and internal stakeholders to validate pricing, lead times, and constructability.
• Support tenders and negotiated projects from enquiry through to handover into manufacturing.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience estimating electrical works, ideally within switchboard manufacturing or industrial electrical environments.
• Strong technical understanding of LV switchboards, components, and Australian Standards.
• A detail-focused mindset with the commercial awareness to balance accuracy, risk, and margin.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-growing, delivery-focused team.

Why CE Group

• Join an advanced manufacturing team that is scaling quickly and investing heavily in capability.
• Long-term career opportunity with clear pathways as the business continues to grow.
• Work from our Yatala facility on nationally significant infrastructure and energy projects.
• Competitive remuneration aligned to experience and impact.

If you are an experienced electrical estimator looking to step into a technically strong, future-focused manufacturing environment, we’d like to hear from you.