Estimating Officer

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Essential Energy Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year
Description

We are currently recruiting for an Estimating Officer to join our Customer and Network Services division. This role can be based within the Essential Energy footprint.

About the Role

As an Estimating Officer, you will provide high-quality and accurate estimating services to support the delivery of operational and capital works across our Network Operations Division. You'll play a key role in developing and distributing works estimates and instructions using approved databases and tools, ensuring alignment with organisational and network plans.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing and delivering preliminary works estimates and instructions.
  • Developing job progress and completion reports.
  • Interpreting and refining system databases to support work pack development.
  • Estimating resource and material requirements using system tools.
  • Applying electrical knowledge to ensure effective resource allocation.
  • Supporting management in meeting budget targets and optimising work strategies.
  • Recommending improvements to enhance estimating processes and outcomes.

About You

You are a detail-oriented professional with strong estimating experience in an energy distribution environment. You bring a collaborative mindset, technical expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement. With your ability to manage multiple priorities and build strong stakeholder relationships, you're ready to contribute to the future of energy at Essential Energy.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Certificate IV in Project Management or equivalent experience.
  • WorkCover NSW Construction and Induction certificate.

Desirable:

  • Electrical trade knowledge.
  • Frontline Management training.
  • Valid driver's licence.

Why Essential Energy

Essential Energy provides employees with a broad range of benefits through our corporate partnerships with organisations such as Qantas, Optus, nib and Mildura Health Fund. You will also gain access to our Health and Wellbeing programs including fitness passport. Visit our employee benefits page for more information.

We are proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.

An energy network doesn't just keep the lights on… it's a living network that needs to adapt to new and emerging energy generation technologies while still meeting the energy needs of customers.

It requires innovation, commitment, and collaboration to bring people together to solve the energy delivery challenges of the modern world.

Your potential will be realised, and you'll feel a real sense of purpose and satisfaction knowing you have a pivotal role to play in delivering the energy of the future to the people who need it today.

For further information, please contact Kimberley Bosma, Estimation and Packaging Manager on

Applications close on Sunday 9 November at 11:55pm AEST. 

Passionate people. Global thinking. Regional heart.

Building a better energy future.

Essential Energy is committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourages applicants to apply regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.    

As an organisation, our aim is to champion inclusivity in the workplace and celebrate the difference in all our employees.  

At Essential Energy, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to Essential Energy (including alternate formats of application forms or alternate ways for accessibility). To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact or call us on

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