Electrical Estimator for Utilities & Industrial

PositiveLinks Asia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced electrical estimator to analyze technical drawings and prepare accurate cost estimates. The ideal candidate will have a background in utilities or industrial projects and strong skills in estimating software. You will collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to ensure all proposals meet commercial standards. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant projects, emphasizing thorough documentation and risk management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical estimating within Utilities, Industrial, Mining, or Transport sectors.
• Strong commercial insight with attention to detail.
• Skilled in estimating software and digital take-off tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and commercial terms to prepare detailed estimates.
• Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Prepare and submit comprehensive proposals and bids.
• Identify cost risks and opportunities, incorporating contingencies.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to confirm scope.

Skills

Electrical estimating experience

Estimating software proficiency

Commercial insight

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced electrical estimator to analyze technical drawings and prepare accurate cost estimates. The ideal candidate will have a background in utilities or industrial projects and strong skills in estimating software. You will collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to ensure all proposals meet commercial standards. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant projects, emphasizing thorough documentation and risk management.