Senior Electrical Estimator – Premium Residential Projects | $100K–$150K + Super | Burwood (WFH negotiable)
Are you an experienced electrical estimator looking to take ownership of your work and be the go-to expert in a growing business? This structured, well-supported role could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for!
Our client is a well-established, premium electrical and automation provider specialising in high-end new residential builds across Melbourne. With a growing pipeline of work and a reputation for quality and precision, they are now seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator
to take the lead on quoting, manual plan markups, and procurement coordination.
You’ll work directly with the Director and their consultant from a light-filled office in Burwood, supported by clear systems and an approachable team. With flexible hours and a WFH arrangement open to negotiation, this is a rare opportunity to join a company where your experience and initiative will be genuinely valued.
About the Role:
- Quote high-end residential projects using SimPRO, Ground Plan and Excel
- Mark up electrical plans manually based on builder specs and client selections
- Forecast material needs, raise purchase orders, and coordinate procurement
- Track scope, monitor variations and ensure accurate margin control
- Maintain pricing databases and templates for ongoing accuracy
- Report directly to the Director and act as the key in-house estimating expert
- Custom new builds for boutique Melbourne builders
- Project values from $30K to $150K (average $45K)
- Work with reputable builders
- 5+ years’ experience in electrical estimating (any sector – residential, commercial or industrial)
- Proficiency with SimPRO(non-negotiable), Ground Plan and Excel
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to read and interpret electrical plans
- Calm, organised and able to work independently without micromanagement
- Bonus if you have qualifications in electrical, estimating or project management
- Must have Australian industry experience
- Clear processes, calm work environment – no chaotic site work
- A company that values accuracy and empowers its people
- Small, supportive office – no red tape, direct access to leadership
- Be the in-house expert – your knowledge will directly shape project outcomes
- Flexible hours and WFH negotiable
- Growing business with a strong pipeline and premium clientele
- Full-time, permanent role based in Burwood
- Salary: $100K–$150K + Super (depending on experience)
- Flexible start and finish times
- 1-day WFH or more – open to negotiation
- Long-term opportunity to grow with the business
If you’re looking for a professional, steady role with genuine autonomy and flexibility — we’d love to hear from you.
Ivana Forsdick
JV Recruitment
📞 0406 107 947
🌐 www.jvrecruitment.com.au
✉️ ivana@jvrecruitment.com.au
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