Estimator – Electrical & ITS for Traffic Signals

HIX Group; Penrith City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HIX Group is seeking an Estimator / Electrical & ITS to support delivery of Traffic Signals and ITS projects in NSW. You will prepare cost estimates, coordinate procurement, and assist with tender submissions while working with project managers, clients, and suppliers.

The role involves reviewing specifications, developing bills of quantities, tracking costs, and contributing to value engineering. A strong background in estimating software and TfNSW standards is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating, project coordination, construction administration, or operations support.
• Knowledge of Transport for NSW standards and specifications.
• Experience using estimating software.
• Experience in Traffic Signals, Electrical Infrastructure, ITS, Civil Construction, or Telecommunications.
• Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Electrical Technology, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates and quotations for Traffic Signal and ITS projects.
• Review client specifications, drawings, scopes of work, and tender documents.
• Obtain pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Develop bills of quantities and material take-offs.
• Assist with the preparation of tender submissions.
• Identify project risks and opportunities during the estimating process.
• Maintain estimating databases and pricing schedules.
• Contribute to value engineering and alternative solution proposals.

Skills

Estimating

Project coordination

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Education

Diploma or Degree in Engineering / Construction Management / Electrical Technology

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Project management software

Estimating software

Job description

HIX Group is seeking an Estimator / Electrical & ITS to support delivery of Traffic Signals and ITS projects in NSW. You will prepare cost estimates, coordinate procurement, and assist with tender submissions while working with project managers, clients, and suppliers.

The role involves reviewing specifications, developing bills of quantities, tracking costs, and contributing to value engineering. A strong background in estimating software and TfNSW standards is preferred.