HV Estimator - 11-132kV Substations & HV Projects

Brush Transformers; Hart; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance 26 days

Hybrid working

Life insurance

Enhanced Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

GP24 remote services

BRUSHRewards

Long Service Awards

Job summary

BRUSH Power Solutions is seeking an HV Estimator to price work from enquiry through submission for 11kV–400kV projects. You will build a clean cost model from first principles, read drawings and SLDs, and coordinate with Design, Engineering, Procurement and Operations while meeting tender deadlines.

The role is based at Hook Office (Bartley Point) on a hybrid basis (3 days in office, 2 days at home) with a 40-hour week, supporting DNO/IDNO and renewable schemes.

Qualifications

• HNC, HND or degree in electrical engineering desirable, extensive hands-on operational experience essential.
• Ability to build price from first principles and show how the number was reached.
• Comfortable with drawings, SLDs and specifications and translating them into a full cost model.

Responsibilities

• Take a job from enquiry to submission and build the price from first principles (plant, materials, labour, prelims, subcontract, risk).
• Read drawings/SLDs/specifications and define what is in/out and assumptions, including G81, DNO/IDNO and ENA requirements.
• Price scope: substations, cable routes, transformers, switchgear, protection and control, civils interfaces, connections and commissioning.
• Liaise with supply chain, check quotes, keep rates and supplier relationships current.
• Identify risks and programme pinch-points and possible savings; document for stakeholders.

Skills

Reading drawings

Bid management

Excel

HV pricing

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Job description

BRUSH Power Solutions is seeking an HV Estimator to price work from enquiry through submission for 11kV–400kV projects. You will build a clean cost model from first principles, read drawings and SLDs, and coordinate with Design, Engineering, Procurement and Operations while meeting tender deadlines.

The role is based at Hook Office (Bartley Point) on a hybrid basis (3 days in office, 2 days at home) with a 40-hour week, supporting DNO/IDNO and renewable schemes.