Senior Electrical Estimator: Power & Renewables

Kirby Group Engineering; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirby Group Engineering is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our international engineering services team. Based in Glasgow, you will lead estimation activities for HV substations and windfarms, coordinating with multiple departments to deliver accurate and timely tenders.

You will advance as a technical, people and commercial leader, with opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic, performance-driven culture.

Qualifications

• 3rd level qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Construction Economics or Quantity Surveying.
• 5+ years’ experience in the construction industry, with at least 2 years in a Senior Electrical Estimator role.
• Experience in Power and Renewables.
• Proficient with MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint; able to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates by compiling takeoffs from the scope of work and entering into estimating systems.
• Read Electrical Technical Specifications and Employers Requirements for Design & Build HV substations and windfarms.
• Lead tender interfacing with multiple departments and ensure timely submission of tenders.
• Assist in compiling technical submissions, inclusions, exclusions and programmes of works.
• Manage quotation requests and review quotations for completeness.
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously and advise on risks and solutions.
• Attend post-tender meetings and explain estimates during project handover.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Education

Electrical Engineering

Building Services Engineering

Construction Economics

Quantity Surveying

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Kirby Group Engineering is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our international engineering services team. Based in Glasgow, you will lead estimation activities for HV substations and windfarms, coordinating with multiple departments to deliver accurate and timely tenders.

You will advance as a technical, people and commercial leader, with opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic, performance-driven culture.