For over 50 years, Dowdens Pumping and Water Treatment have been servicing the Mackay and surrounding regions providing end to end solutions, repairs and maintenance of all pumping, water and sewage treatment associated equipment across various industries. With over 190 employees, we are committed to our purpose of being the most respected business in our industry whilst ensuring a safe and positive workplace for all.
Role OverviewBased in our Mackay Head Office and collaborating with our Engineering and Design, Sales and Workshop Teams, the primary purpose of this position will be to prepare detailed electrical cost estimates for a wide variety of water and sewerage treatment, pumping and irrigation applications and projects throughout the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday Regions. This role will also include working on automation and telemetry product development. Company vehicle, laptop and mobile phone provided. Must have ability to work away from home on occasion.
Key ResponsibilitiesElectrical EstimatingReview and analyse job specifications, drawings and other documentation to understand project requirements and scope of works.Work with teams and suppliers to prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical components of projects, including material, equipment and labour costs whilst ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, statutory requirements and client specifications.Collaborate with teams to ensure alignment on tender methodologies and strategies, assessment of project timelines, potential risks and unique project considerations.Assist with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of new equipment, FAT sign off process, on site electrical works and commissioning.Review and refine estimates to minimise errors and discrepancies.Automation and TelemetryCollaborate with teams to develop and implement automation and telemetry solutions for electrical systems and products.Analyse product requirements, specifications and components to develop cost estimates (including component costs and manufacturing processes) that align with company and client expectations.Assist with the development and integration of automation and telemetry product pricing packages, strategies and technologies.EligibilityProven experience in electrical estimating, with knowledge of automation and telemetry.Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards and regulations.Knowledge of industrial electrical control systems and previous electrical experience involving pumps, irrigators, switchgear and VFD controls.Current manual Drivers Licence.Adhere to and support continual improvement to safety, quality and company culture.Reside locally or be willing to relocate to Mackay, Queensland.All applications will be handled confidentially. Candidates must be legally permitted to work in Australia. No recruitment agency applicants accepted. Any recruitment agency submitted applicant or candidate will be considered as unsolicited and will not create any contractual relationship between the agency and Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment and therefore no recruitment fee will be payable. Only successful candidates will be contacted.
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