Electrical Estimator

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering firm in Gloucester is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator responsible for preparing timely estimates for various projects in the UK and Ireland. An ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering or equivalent experience, with strong knowledge of electrical installations and health and safety standards. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits including pension and bonus.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Employee assistance program

Health and wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience as an Electrical Estimator or preparing electrical estimates.
• Understanding of electrical installations.
• Ability to maintain health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate estimates for projects in the UK and Ireland.
• Produce detailed estimates using take-offs and software.
• Review completed projects to compare estimated costs with actuals.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for compliance.
• Stay updated with market trends and pricing.

Skills

Electrical estimation

Knowledge of electrical installations

Health and safety awareness

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

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Salary £45000 - 55000 per annum plus Pension, Bonus

Work Opportunity Permanent

Introduction

Our client is growing, and that means we're looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator to come on board. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing accurate, timely estimates across a range of exciting projects, from the pre-tender phase all the way through to post-tender.

Alongside strong career development support, we offer a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, an employee assistance program, and health and wellness initiatives.

What will I be doing?

• You'll support the smooth delivery of projects in both the UK and Ireland by ensuring tenders are completed accurately and consistently.
• Working with the estimating team, you'll produce detailed and timely estimates using take-offs, measurements, and specialist software.
• You'll review completed projects to compare estimated costs with actual outcomes, helping to improve accuracy for future tenders.
• You'll liaise with suppliers and subcontractors, reviewing quotes for compliance and identifying value engineering opportunities where appropriate.
• By staying up to date with market trends and pricing, you'll help ensure every estimate is competitive and aligned with commercial goals.

What do I need to succeed?

• You've got experience as an Electrical Estimator or have worked on preparing electrical estimates.
• You know your way around electrical installations-or you're keen to learn more.
• You've got a degree in Engineering or a similar field, or equivalent experience to match.
• You understand the importance of health and safety and know how to keep it front of mind on every project.

What's my next step?

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