Electrical Design & Estimation Engineer (WFH)

This is a remote position.

Job Title: Electrical Design & Estimation Engineer (WFH)

Location: Permanent WFH

Company Overview:

We are assisting a progressive construction and engineering firm in recruiting a highly skilled Electrical Engineer – Electrician for their team. Our client specializes in delivering high-quality electrical solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. They value innovation, precision, and collaboration, and are looking for a professional who can contribute to the success of their projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed electrical designs, plans, and cost estimates for projects including electrical systems, data, communications, CCTV, AV, and lighting.
  
• Perform quantity take-offs, Bill of Materials, and project specifications using tools such as AutoCAD, Groundplan, and Bluebeam Revu.
  
• Conduct site inspections and provide technical assessments for tendering and project implementation.
  
• Develop and submit proposals in response to RFQs, RFTs, and other client requirements.
  
• Collaborate with suppliers to source materials and verify pricing, specifications, and compliance with technical standards.
  
• Oversee installation, supervise subcontractors, and ensure projects adhere to Australian Standards (AS3000, AS1158) and local regulations.
  
• Utilize project management software such as Ascora, Odoo, and Microsoft Office suite for reporting, documentation, and communication. 
  

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred or in progress)
  
• Registered Electrical Engineer and Registered Master Electrician
  
• Proven experience in electrical system design, estimation, and project management (preferably with international projects)
  
• Proficiency in:
  
• Simpro, Groundplan, AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, AGi32, PowerPac 7
  
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  
• Project management software: Ascora, Odoo
  
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills
  
• Ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams
  
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
  

Preferred Experience:

• Electrical design for data, communications, EACS, CCTV, AV systems, and public/private street lighting
  
• Tender preparation and bid proposal development
  
• Site supervision and hands-on electrical installation experience
  
• Value engineering and cost optimization​
  

Benefits

• Aligned with Australian time zone
  
• Monday to Friday – weekends off 
  
• Permanent WFH – enjoy the flexibility of working remotely from anywhere​