Downer

Senior Estimator - Power Projects

Downer  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  28 days ago
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Job Description

The opportunity

Downers Energy and Utilities business is experiencing continued growth across major power and transmission projects. We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator Power Projects to support the development of accurate competitive and compliant tenders across substations and high voltage infrastructure works.

Working within our Growth team you will collaborate closely with Project Delivery and key stakeholders to ensure tenders are developed in line with the Downer Standard safeguarding profitability while setting projects up for successful delivery.

What we are looking for

You will be an experienced estimator with strong technical capability and a collaborative approach bringing:

  • Experience in the construction industry with exposure to power transmission substations or high voltage infrastructure

  • Proven experience preparing tenders across Design and Construct Construct Only and Fixed Lump Sum delivery models

  • Experience across civil structural electrical and instrumentation estimating

  • Strong capability in take offs subcontractor and vendor pricing RFIs and post submission clarifications

  • Working knowledge of estimating databases and Microsoft Office tools

  • The ability to mentor and support Estimators and Junior Estimators

  • A proactive self driven approach with strong communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Trade qualifications and or an undergraduate engineering degree desirable

  • You will demonstrate alignment to Downers values and a strong commitment to Zero Harm quality compliance and client outcomes.

What we offer

  • The opportunity to work on complex high profile power and energy infrastructure projects

  • A supportive and collaborative team culture

  • Career development opportunities across Downers national Energy and Utilities business

  • Competitive remuneration and access to employee benefits

  • An inclusive workplace that values diversity wellbeing and flexibility

About Energy and Utilities

Downers Energy and Utilities business delivers essential infrastructure services across power generation transmission and distribution. We support Australias energy transition by providing safe reliable and sustainable solutions for our clients and communities.

How to apply

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career goals please apply online with your CV.
Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Downer.

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About Downer

Enabling communities to thrive.

It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.

Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
North Ryde, AU
Year Founded
1933
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