United States onlyThis is a remote position.
Philippine-based Applicants.
Our Client is a leading provider of innovative renewable energy solutions, specializing in solar PV and battery energy storage systems for residential, commercial, and industrial clients across Victoria. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we deliver sustainable energy independence, helping our clients reduce their carbon footprint and energy costs. We pride ourselves on our technical expertise and our dedication to providing exceptional service.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Estimator with a strong background in solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to join our growing team in Dandenong South. The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and comprehensive tender submissions and cost estimates for a range of solar and BESS projects. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong technical understanding, and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects, including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
- Conduct thorough analysis of project drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and tender documentation to ensure comprehensive and compliant proposals.
- Engage proactively with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing, lead times, and technical information for all required components and services.
- Prepare and issue Tender Packages to suppliers and subcontractors as Requests for Quotation (RFQs), managing the entire process from issuance to commercial and technical review of responses.
- Develop comprehensive tender submissions, including technical proposals, cost breakdowns, and preliminary project schedules, in collaboration with the wider project team.
- Ensure all estimating activities adhere to the Company’s Quality Assurance, Environmental Management, and Safety Management Plans, as well as relevant industry standards and legislation.
- Assist the project team with technical aspects during the installation, testing, and commissioning phases of projects, providing support based on estimated design and specifications.
- Support the project team in monitoring project programs in respect to construction activities, highlighting potential impacts on estimated timelines.
- Identify and assess project risks during the estimation phase and contribute to the development of mitigation strategies.
- Maintain accurate and organised records of all tender-related documents, communications, and outcomes.
- Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement within the estimating function to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Requirements
Experience:
5+ years in electrical estimating, focusing on solar PV and BESS, including tender submissions in the Australian commercial sector.
Technical Skills:
Strong ability to interpret electrical drawings and specifications; deep knowledge of solar PV/BESS systems and commissioning.
Stakeholder Engagement:
Experienced in liaising with suppliers/subcontractors and skilled in negotiation and communication.
Qualifications:
Electrical trade qualification or degree in Electrical Engineering.
Software Proficiency:
Familiar with Simproor similar job management tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
Industry Knowledge:
Well-versed in Australian renewable energy regulations and standards.
Personal Attributes:
Detail-oriented, analytical, organised, and effective in team-based, fast-paced environments.
Work Environment & Expectations
While this is a work-from-home position, it is important to note that this is a full-time role—not a freelance or flexible-hour arrangement. You will be expected to work a fixed shift and maintain a high level of professionalism and accountability, just as you would in an office environment.
✅ This role requires:
• Discipline and commitment to set working hours (strict shift times, not flexible)
• Use of time tracking software during work hours
• Active participation in team and client calls with your camera ON
• Consistent availability and responsiveness throughout your shift
• Treating this as a long-term, full-time job—not a side gig or freelance task
⏱ Payroll is processed bi-monthly.
We’re looking for someone who values structure, is dependable, and thrives in a role that provides consistency and clarity. If you’re seeking stability and a team that appreciates reliability, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits
1. Monthly Salary: Php 100,000
2. Salary will be paid on a bi-monthly basis on the 15th and 30th or 31st of each month
3. You will be paid extra for overtime and Philippines public holidays
4. Probation: 6 months and after Probation
10 days annual leave credits
5 days of sick leave
5. HMO offered after 6-months probation
6. Eligible for 13th Month Pay after 30 days
7. Annual Salary Review
8. Laptop provided after 30 days
9. Permanent work-from-home role. You will have to use your own internet.
10. SHIFT TIMES: 7AM to 4PM Philippine time, Monday to Friday
Philippines only