High Voltage Electrical Estimator

Morson Edge Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary $140k–$165k + Super

Campbelltown NSW location

Permanent full-time

Strong project pipeline

Training & development

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Morson Edge Australia is seeking an experienced High Voltage Estimator to join our Sydney team on a permanent, full-time basis. You will prepare detailed estimates for HV, ASP and electrical infrastructure, review drawings, and manage costings from labour to subcontractors throughout the tender lifecycle.

You will work closely with the Estimating Manager and delivery teams, price HV networks and reticulation works, and help hand over successful tenders into project delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience estimating HV, ASP, utilities or electrical infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of High Voltage systems and distribution networks.
• Experience pricing HV networks and associated infrastructure.
• Ability to interpret electrical and civil construction drawings.
• Strong commercial awareness and knowledge of project costs.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tenders.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with estimating software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions for High Voltage, ASP and electrical infrastructure projects.
• Complete quantity take-offs and labour, material, plant and subcontractor costings.
• Review electrical and civil drawings, specifications and scopes of work.
• Price HV networks, substations, underground infrastructure and electrical reticulation works.
• Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Conduct site inspections and identify project risks and opportunities.
• Develop tender methodologies, programs and resource requirements.
• Liaise with clients, network providers, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process.
• Manage tender clarifications and assist with commercial negotiations.
• Support the handover of successful tenders into project delivery teams.

Job description

Morson Edge are partnering with an established electrical contractor seeking an experienced High Voltage Estimator to join their Sydney team.

What's On Offer

• $140k - $165k + Super, depending on experience.
• Campbelltown, NSW
• Permanent, full-time opportunity.
• Strong pipeline of HV and electrical infrastructure projects.
• Exposure to technically challenging and varied tenders.
• Established and experienced leadership team.
• Long-term career development and progression opportunities.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive, safety-focused working environment.

About You

• Previous estimating experience within HV, ASP, utilities or electrical infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of High Voltage systems and distribution networks.
• Demonstrated experience pricing HV networks and associated infrastructure.
• Ability to interpret electrical and civil construction drawings.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project costs.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tenders.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with relevant estimating software and Microsoft Office.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions for High Voltage, ASP and electrical infrastructure projects.
• Complete quantity take-offs and labour, material, plant and subcontractor costings.
• Review electrical and civil drawings, specifications and scopes of work.
• Price HV networks, substations, underground infrastructure and electrical reticulation works.
• Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Conduct site inspections and identify project risks and opportunities.
• Develop tender methodologies, programs and resource requirements.
• Liaise with clients, network providers, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process.
• Manage tender clarifications and assist with commercial negotiations.
• Support the handover of successful tenders into project delivery teams.

Highly Regarded

• Level 1 ASP project experience.
• Private HV network experience.
• Electrical trade or relevant technical qualification.
• Experience across substations, underground services and reticulation.
• Understanding of NSW distribution network standards and requirements.

Our client has a strong presence across the electrical infrastructure sector, delivering projects throughout commercial, industrial, utilities, infrastructure and private network environments. With a strong pipeline of upcoming work, they are looking to strengthen their estimating capability with an experienced HV professional.

The Role Working closely with the Estimating Manager and wider project delivery team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates across High Voltage, ASP, private network and electrical infrastructure projects.

This is a hands‑on estimating position covering the full tender lifecycle, from initial enquiry and take‑offs through to final submission, negotiations and project handover.