Electric Network Designer & Estimator

Downer; Wellington; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Downer is seeking a design and estimating professional to contribute from concept through to completion on Wellington electricity network projects. Based in our Seaview office, you will create quality designs, estimates and as-built information while supporting project delivery and client relationships.

The role offers opportunities to develop technical skills in the electricity sector, collaborate with experienced professionals, and work in a team that values practical thinking and continuous

Qualifications

• Experience in design, estimating, engineering support or a similar technical environment.
• Strong attention to detail and confidence working with technical information.
• Sound computer skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with others.
• Electricity distribution knowledge or familiarity with engineering design standards (helpful, but not essential).
• Most importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in producing quality work and is motivated to keep developing your skills.

Responsibilities

• Creating quality engineering designs, estimates, quotations and as-built information.
• Supporting the delivery of electricity network projects through accurate planning, costing and documentation.
• Working closely with customers, contractors and internal teams to achieve great project outcomes.
• Preparing project invoices and helping ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
• Contributing ideas and improvements that strengthen our design and estimating capability.

Skills

Design & Estimating

Attention to detail

Technical proficiency

Communication & collaboration

Electrical distribution knowledge

Problem solving

Job description

Downer is seeking a design and estimating professional to contribute from concept through to completion on Wellington electricity network projects. Based in our Seaview office, you will create quality designs, estimates and as-built information while supporting project delivery and client relationships.

The role offers opportunities to develop technical skills in the electricity sector, collaborate with experienced professionals, and work in a team that values practical thinking and continuous