Junior Electrical Estimator: Path to Bigger Projects & Growth

Metropolitan Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-Owned Trust

Private Healthcare

Private Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Pension Scheme

Length of Service reward scheme

Tradepoint discount scheme

Private Financial Advice

Job summary

Group Metropolitan is seeking a Junior Electrical Estimator to join the Commercial team in London. The role involves estimating, tendering and attending external site visits with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to reflect a positive professional image.

Based in Canary Wharf with site-based responsibilities, the role requires a driven, self-motivated individual who can work independently under pressure while collaborating with a tight team.

Qualifications

• Electrical contracting background.
• Experience in estimating and quoting.
• Good understanding of Electrical regulations.
• Ability to manage own workload.
• Full UK Driving license; able to attend site/tender visits covering the London Area.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates and proposals used to secure new business.
• Establish new tender opportunities by understanding job specifications and drawings.
• Accurately calculate take-offs from drawings including materials and hours.
• Maintaining the approved suppliers list.
• Attend site/tender walkthroughs to cross reference drawings to identify proactive solutions and avoid potential site interferences where required.
• Understanding of the planning and sequencing of construction of projects.
• Communication with client to clarify unclear specifications/wording through RFI's.
• Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing used for bid submission.
• Participate in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-over and project close out meetings as needed.
• Support the Estimating manager with their role.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Client communication

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Group Metropolitan is seeking a Junior Electrical Estimator to join the Commercial team in London. The role involves estimating, tendering and attending external site visits with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to reflect a positive professional image.

Based in Canary Wharf with site-based responsibilities, the role requires a driven, self-motivated individual who can work independently under pressure while collaborating with a tight team.