Electrical Switchboard Estimator

J & P Richardson Industries; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training and professional发展

Career growth opportunities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Share ownership plan

Novated leasing opportunities

Income protection insurance

Job summary

Actemium Manufacturing Australia is seeking an Electrical Switchboard Estimator to develop accurate, competitive estimates for custom switchboards and electrical solutions. You will work with customers, engineers and manufacturing teams to price equipment, review drawings and identify risks that affect pricing and delivery.

You will bring experience in electrical estimation, LV/HV systems, and knowledge of switchboard design.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical estimation for switchboards, power systems or industrial electrical projects.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and customer requirements.
• Understanding of LV/HV electrical systems and switchboard design.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates, quotations and tender submissions for LV and HV switchboard projects.
• Review project drawings, specifications and customer requirements.
• Liaise with engineering and design teams to understand technical scope and manufacturing requirements.
• Source and price electrical equipment, components and materials.
• Identify commercial and technical risks associated with project delivery.
• Engage with clients and suppliers to clarify requirements and develop strong working relationships.
• Support project handovers to engineering and manufacturing teams after award.

Skills

Electrical estimation

LV/HV switchboards

Reading drawings

Pricing strategies

Stakeholder engagement

Project coordination

Commercial awareness

Education

Electrical Trade Qualification

Engineering Qualification

Drafting Qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Electrical design tools

Job description

As our Electrical Switchboard Estimator, you'll work closely with customers, engineers and our manufacturing team to develop accurate, competitive and commercially sound estimates for custom-built switchboards and electrical solutions.

Your ability to understand technical requirements, identify project risks and develop pricing strategies will directly contribute to the success of our business.

Prepare accurate cost estimates, quotations and tender submissions for LV and HV switchboard projects.

Review project drawings, specifications and customer requirements.

Liaise with engineering and design teams to understand technical scope and manufacturing requirements.

Source and price electrical equipment, components and materials.

Identify commercial and technical risks associated with project delivery.

Engage with clients and suppliers to clarify requirements and develop strong working relationships.

Support project handovers to engineering and manufacturing teams following project award.

What You’ll Be Doing

As our Electrical Switchboard Estimator, you'll work closely with customers, engineers and our manufacturing team to develop accurate, competitive and commercially sound estimates for custom-built switchboards and electrical solutions.

Your ability to understand technical requirements, identify project risks and develop pricing strategies will directly contribute to the success of our business.

• Prepare accurate cost estimates, quotations and tender submissions for LV and HV switchboard projects.

• Review project drawings, specifications and customer requirements.

• Liaise with engineering and design teams to understand technical scope and manufacturing requirements.

• Source and price electrical equipment, components and materials.

• Identify commercial and technical risks associated with project delivery.

• Engage with clients and suppliers to clarify requirements and develop strong working relationships.

• Support project handovers to engineering and manufacturing teams following project award.

What You’ll Bring

You will bring a combination of technical expertise, commercial awareness and strong stakeholder engagement skills, including:

• Previous experience in electrical estimation within switchboards, power systems or industrial electrical projects.

• Strong understanding of LV and HV electrical systems.

• Experience interpreting electrical drawings, specifications and customer requirements.

• Knowledge of switchboard design principles and manufacturing processes.

• Familiarity with electrical components, suppliers and procurement processes.

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

• Excellent organisational and time-management capabilities.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team environment.

Desirable:

• Electrical Trade Qualification, Engineering Qualification or Drafting Qualification.

• AutoCAD experience.

• Experience working within switchboard manufacturing or industrial electrical environments.
  

What We Offer

• A permanent full time position working from our Wacol office

• Structured training and professional development programs

• Career growth opportunities across the Actemium and VINCI Energies network

• Supportive, inclusive and safety-focused team culture

• Work-life balance initiatives

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Share ownership plan and novated leasing opportunities (eligibility criteria apply)

• Income protection insurance
  

About Us

Actemium Manufacturing Australia designs and manufactures custom electrical switchboards and power distribution solutions that help industry operate safely, reliably and efficiently.

As part of Actemium, the industrial brand of VINCI Energies, we combine local expertise with the strength of a global network spanning more than 40 countries. Our team delivers innovative electrical solutions that improve industrial performance across a range of sectors.

With a strong focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement, we provide our people with the opportunity to work on meaningful projects while building rewarding long-term careers.

To learn more about Actemium, visit www.actemium.com.au

We are an equal opportunity employer offering competitive rates, terms, and conditions. Resumes and cover letters are to be submitted via SEEK. Only permanent Australian residents need apply.