Estimator

About The Opportunity

Programmed are currently seeking an experienced Electrical/Communications Estimator to join our dynamic Electrical Technologies team in Port Melbourne, VIC. This integral role will see you excel and develop your skillset with a high performing team that complete Electrical, Comms/Data and AV projects. In this role, you will contribute to the team by working end-to-end to prepare quality estimates and submissions for Electrical and Communications related construction/fit out/infrastructure projects, this role provides the opportunity be part of the design and pricing phase, as well as attending tender interviews and facilitating contract negotiations.

Benefits

• Career progression and growth


• Access to EAP and wellbeing program


• WFH flexibility and opportunities to go to site


• Large pipeline of diverse projects


• Employee discounts from a broad range of retailers

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse tender invitations, supplied documentation (schematics, plans, specifications and architectural designs) along with any project specific standards


• Provide quantity take-off and estimating support for various projects and ensuring accurate and competitive proposals


• Participate in meetings with SME’s to gather information for tender preparations


• Identify risks and potential commercial opportunities in generating a scope of works statement to clearly define what works are included


• Compile a thorough list of clarifications – assumptions/exclusions


• Cultivate strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and stakeholders


• Engage in tender reviews


• Participate in continual learning through attending courses and industry events

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have experience in Electrical/Communications Estimating, unwavering motivation for delivery, and a natural aptitude for first-class stakeholder engagement. Additionally, you will demonstrate and possess the following:

• A Grade Electrical License


• Open Cabling License


• Previous experience as an Electrical and/or Communications Estimator or similar role


• Strong knowledge of current Standards (AS/NZS 3000)


• Proficiency in reading and interpreting plans, specifications, and drawings


• Attention to detail and accuracy


• Experience in the use of estimating software packages. Contest Intellibid preferred but not essential


• Knowledge and understanding of the Construction industry


• Sales & business development skills


• Cultural alignment with our core values: Safety Leadership, Care & Empathy, Customer Service, and Diversity, Inclusion & Equality

About Us

Programmed is a leading provider of operations and maintenance services across all industry sectors including education, health, infrastructure, manufacturing, transport and mining in Australia and New Zealand. Our Facility Management business unit partners with our valued clients to deliver facility management and industrial maintenance services across multiple key and essential industries. We encourage career development, support flexibility and care about your personal wellbeing and safety. Join the Programmed team today.

Work With Us

Join us on our mission to build outstanding people, strong customers and great communities. Apply today.

Our Commitment

Programmed and PERSOLKELLY supports a workplace culture of zero harm and encourages this in all that we do.

Programmed and PERSOLKELLY strives for diversity, inclusion and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation or abilities to apply.

To learn more about working with Programmed and PERSOLKELLY, we encourage you to visit our website.