Senior Estimator

Atom Resources; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Atom Resources is seeking a Senior Estimator for large-scale energy infrastructure tenders across Australia. You will join a high-performing precontracts team, preparing detailed estimates and competitive tender submissions across transmission, substations, BESS, wind and solar projects.

You will develop first-principles pricing models, review drawings and scope documents, and collaborate with engineering, procurement and delivery teams to drive pricing accuracy and bid success.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator.
• Electrical infrastructure, transmission, substations, utilities, power or renewable energy background.
• Experience preparing competitive tender submissions.
• Major renewable energy and energy infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions
• Develop first-principles estimates and pricing models
• Review drawings, specifications and scope documentation
• Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor pricing
• Support bid strategy, risk reviews and commercial submissions
• Work closely with engineering, procurement and delivery teams
• Contribute to pricing accuracy and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

Estimator experience

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Job description

Our client is a growing energy infrastructure business delivering complex projects across transmission, substations, BESS, wind and solar developments. Due to a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an Senior Estimator to support major energy infrastructure tenders across Australia.

About the role

Working within a high-performing precontracts team, you will be responsible for preparing detailed estimates and tender submissions across a range of renewable energy and electrical infrastructure projects.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions
• Develop first-principles estimates and pricing models
• Review drawings, specifications and scope documentation
• Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor pricing
• Support bid strategy, risk reviews and commercial submissions
• Work closely with engineering, procurement and delivery teams
• Contribute to pricing accuracy and continuous improvement initiatives

About you

• Experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator
• Electrical infrastructure, transmission, substations, utilities, power or renewable energy background
• Experience preparing competitive tender submissions
• Commercially minded with strong analytical skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Major renewable energy and energy infrastructure projects
• Exposure across transmission, substations, BESS, wind and solar
• Long-term career growth opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team environment