D&C Lead Estimator

23 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Origin Energy Services Ltd Full time
About the Role

The Lead Estimator - Renewable Energy plays a pivotal role in setting up and overseeing the estimating function within the Development and Construction division at Origin Energy Services Ltd. This position is essential for ensuring precise cost estimates for the company's renewable energy projects, thereby supporting informed decision-making and successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and implement a robust estimating system tailored to renewable energy projects, including writing documentation and procedures.
  • Lead the creation of detailed, bottom-up cost estimates for renewable energy projects, covering all financial aspects, including materials, labor, overhead, and project management costs.
  • Develop and maintain a benchmark database to compare bid estimates with industry standards, providing insights for decision-making and enhancing the organization's estimating practices.
  • Create and implement standardized estimating processes, templates, and plans that align with the Development and Construction Project Controls framework, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all projects in the portfolio.
  • Mentor the project controls team, facilitate workshops with stakeholders, and encourage innovation in estimating techniques and practices.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quantity Surveying (preferred), or related field required; advanced degrees or project management certifications are a plus.
  • 5+ years in the energy sector, especially in renewables (wind, solar, battery storage); deep industry knowledge essential.
  • Proven experience in accurate, large-scale project estimates, both conceptual and detailed.
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data, spot trends, and make accurate projections.
  • Excellent communication skills for explaining complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
What We Offer
  • Discounted Origin products benefits for employees, including Electrical, Gas, and Internet offers.
  • Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers a fantastic range of EVs, with flexible month-to-month plans and no lock-in contract.
  • Free and confidential counseling for employees and family members.
  • A great high-energy team that encourages interesting, rewarding, and engaging work

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