Electrical Estimator

KES Group; Strabane; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and engineering firm is hiring an Electrical Estimator in Strabane to prepare detailed cost estimates for projects. The successful candidate will work closely with sales and engineering teams to ensure accurate quotations and coordinate with clients and suppliers. Strong communication and the ability to interpret technical drawings are essential. This position offers a permanent contract in a forward-thinking company with growth plans.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Estimator in construction or manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates based on project documentation.
• Collaborate with Engineering/Design teams for accurate estimations.
• Communicate with sales team and clients to clarify specifications.

Skills

Estimator experience

Interpret technical drawings

Strong communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Job description

Due to Company expansion, we are recruiting for an Electrical Estimator. The successful candidate will work closely with the Sales and the Engineering/Design teams to aid in the preparation of accurate quotations, and coordinate with clients, suppliers, and the project teams to determine the project costs and available production slots. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with state-of-the-art facilities and ambitious plans for the future.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects based on drawings, specifications, and other relevant documentation.
• Collaborating closely with Engineering/Design Teams to ensure project requirements are understood and estimated correctly.
• Communicating with sales team and clients to clarify specifications and confirm scope of works.
• Working closely with Procurement and suppliers, to identify cost savings.
• Maintain cost databases, historical pricing records, and estimation tools.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and labour costs to inform estimating processes.
• Contribute to process improvements to increase estimating accuracy over time.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Estimator or in a similar role within the construction or manufacturing industry.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications effectively.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Excellent IT skills and proficient in Microsoft Office packages.

Further Information

To apply email your CV to the employer.

Vacancy ID 1747368 Job Sector Construction, Trades and Architecture,Engineering Area Co Tyrone Location Strabane, Melmount Road Salary Based on experience No. vacancies 2 Contract Type Permanent Weekly hours 38.5 Published date 24/11/2025 Closing date 04/01/2026 Worktime Monday to Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pm & Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm