Electrical Estimator: Master Tender & Costing

Parratech Group; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Parratech Group is seeking an Electrical Estimator to join our Revenue team in Australia. You will evaluate tender specs and drawings, develop comprehensive cost estimates, and prepare competitive tenders that help us secure and deliver high-quality projects.

Key duties include bid preparation, cost analysis, risk assessment, vendor coordination, and data management to continuously improve estimating tools while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical estimating within a technical or construction environment.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, cost control, and project management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with integrity and ethics.
• Able to perform in a fast-paced, detail-oriented setting.
• Proficiency with estimating tools and software.
• Electrical background in construction/manufacturing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to prepare cost estimates.
• Develop detailed estimates for materials, labour, equipment and subcontractors.
• Prepare and submit competitive tenders with clear, accurate costs.
• Create and maintain bid and contract documentation (schedules, RFIs, registers).
• Identify risks to cost, schedule and performance and propose mitigations.
• Solicit tenders from vendors and subcontractors and assess submissions.
• Communicate tender status and updates to clients.
• Maintain historical data to improve estimating tools and processes.
• Ensure estimates comply with regulations, codes and standards.

Skills

Electrical estimating experience

Construction cost control

Project management

Excellent communication

Detail-oriented

Integrity and ethics

Estimating accuracy

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Parratech Group is seeking an Electrical Estimator to join our Revenue team in Australia. You will evaluate tender specs and drawings, develop comprehensive cost estimates, and prepare competitive tenders that help us secure and deliver high-quality projects.

Key duties include bid preparation, cost analysis, risk assessment, vendor coordination, and data management to continuously improve estimating tools while ensuring compliance with industry standards.