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Design Estimator

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Northpower Ltd

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New Zealand , Tauranga

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Job Description:

As a Design Estimator at Northpower, you’ll be right at the heart of things, working on design, pricing, planning, and tendering to meet our customer’s needs and help drive the success of the business. You’ll be collaborating with the Design Estimation Manager and the team to bring everything together and make sure our projects run smoothly. Based at our Tauranga depot, you’ll be part of a supportive team where your contributions really count and where you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact every day.

Job Responsibility:

  • Design Overhead and Underground Network according to customer specifications and regulatory requirements
  • Ensure compliance with Northpower, customer, and regulatory standards
  • Achieve customer satisfaction and generate compliance reports
  • Provide pricing for network and customer-initiated works
  • Plan the delivery of primary works
  • Prepare and negotiate tender and contract documentation
  • Effectively hand over projects to Project Managers
  • Document project information accurately
  • Produce CAD construction and as-built drawings to customer standards
  • Provide CAD drafting services and update network drawings
  • Capture GPS data for design and as-built purposes

Requirements:

  • An Electrical Diploma
  • At least 5 years of experience in electrical distribution or transmission design
  • Good CAD skills with ability to create construction drawings for field staff
  • A clean Class 1 driver’s license
  • Knowledge of Zone substation switchgear, Network HV/LV infrastructure, overhead and underground services, network reinforcements, and electricity supply distribution for new subdivisions
  • Strong organizational and planning skills
  • A solid commitment to HSQE standards, proactive safety culture, and Safety by Design principles
  • Great interpersonal skills, ideally in a multi-cultural environment
  • Critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Integrity, consistency, and the ability to stay composed under pressure
  • The ability to motivate, influence, and maintain a strong customer focus
What we offer:
  • Competitive remuneration with full private use vehicle/tool of trade vehicle
  • An in-house well-being programme, a peer support network (Kaitiaki) and EAP services
  • Life Insurance and group discounted medical insurance
  • Commitment to professional growth and development
  • A friendly workplace where people are valued and appreciated
  • Tailored leadership development in line with our specialised capability framework
  • Social club, family-friendly events and discounted gym membership along with various retail discounts

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 24, 2026

Expiration:
March 18, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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