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Senior Electrical Estimator

Industry

Specialist Trades & Operators

Salary/Rate

AU$170000 - AU$200000 per annum + Super

Location

QLD

Type

Full Time

Tier 2 Electrical Estimator for Brisbane commercial projects. $170K-$200K + super, strong pipeline, great team & career growth.

  • Commercial projects across Brisbane ($2m - $10m)
  • Work on diverse tenders across education, retail, health & mixed-use development
  • Strong pipeline, supportive team culture, excellent long-term career growth oppo

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Tier 2 Electrical Estimator to join a well-established electrical contractor delivering high-quality commercial projects across Brisbane and Southeast Queensland. You will play a key role in tendering and securing projects across offices, retail, education, health, and mixed-use developments ranging from $1M to $20M+ in electrical value.

This is a strong opportunity for an estimator who thrives in a fast-paced tender environment and is confident working autonomously while collaborating closely with project managers, engineers, and senior leadership.


Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate and competitive electrical tenders for commercial construction projects
  • Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to develop detailed cost estimates
  • Perform material take-offs, labour costing, and subcontractor pricing analysis
  • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
  • Identify risk, value engineering opportunities, and scope gaps during tender review
  • Contribute to bid strategies and tender submissions
  • Work closely with project delivery teams during handover to ensure estimate alignment
  • Maintain and update cost databases and benchmarking information

About You

  • Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within a Tier 2 or strong mid-tier contractor
  • Strong background in commercial construction projects
  • Solid understanding of Australian electrical standards and construction methodologies
  • Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Buildsoft, Benchmark, or similar)
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary: $170K - $200K + super
  • Strong pipeline of secured and negotiated commercial projects
  • Supportive leadership team with a collaborative culture
  • Career progression opportunities into Senior Estimator or Pre-Construction Manager roles
  • Modern systems, tools, and well-structured estimating processes
  • Brisbane-based role with stable long-term workload

How to Apply

If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to step into a high-performing Tier 2 environment with strong project diversity and long-term stability, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Alex Clamp | aclamp@marble.com.au | 07 3183 2200 | 0419 647 709

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