Solar Project Estimator | Commercial & BESS

Trill Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance reviews

Career progression pathways

Supportive team culture

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

Trill Group in Sydney is seeking an Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive estimates for commercial solar, BESS and electrical projects, from initial take-offs through tender submission and handover. You will review drawings and tender docs, perform detailed take-offs, source pricing, set budgets and contribute to tender submissions while managing multiple opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

The role welcomes candidates at different experience levels and offers a path to leadership

Qualifications

• Highly organised and detail-oriented.
• Numerically confident and comfortable with numbers.
• Able to read and interpret plans, or willing to learn.
• Capable of working under deadlines and managing multiple projects.
• Commercially minded and eager to learn how projects generate profit.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for commercial solar, BESS and electrical projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, tender documentation and scopes of work.
• Complete detailed material, equipment and labour take-offs.
• Source and negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Prepare project budgets, quotations and tender submissions.
• Identify risks, exclusions, assumptions and opportunities during estimating.
• Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, Operations and Project Management to develop solutions.
• Assist with project handovers following successful tender submissions.
• Maintain costing information and use project data to improve estimating accuracy.
• Manage multiple opportunities and tender deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Organised

Numerical

Read plans

Time management

Plan interpretation

Job description

Trill Group in Sydney is seeking an Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive estimates for commercial solar, BESS and electrical projects, from initial take-offs through tender submission and handover. You will review drawings and tender docs, perform detailed take-offs, source pricing, set budgets and contribute to tender submissions while managing multiple opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

The role welcomes candidates at different experience levels and offers a path to leadership