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Electrical Estimator
Portsmouth
About My Client
My client is a well-established electrical contractor delivering a wide range of services across the commercial, industrial, residential, and education sectors. Their expertise includes full design & build projects, lighting and power installations, fire and security systems, and data infrastructure.
With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and technical expertise, they support a diverse client base through both project delivery and ongoing maintenance services.
The Role
Due to continued growth, my client is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their team in Portsmouth. This is a key role responsible for preparing accurate and commercially competitive tenders across a range of electrical installation projects.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical projects, typically ranging from £50k to £2m+
Interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
Carry out take-offs and pricing for materials, labour, and subcontractors
Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
Identify risks and opportunities, including value engineering options
Work closely with project managers and senior leadership on bid submissions
Attend pre- and post-tender meetings where required
Requirements
Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within an electrical contracting environment
Strong knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical installations
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Experience using estimating software such as Trimble, Amtech, or similar
Strong commercial awareness and cost understanding
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Relevant electrical qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, HNC or equivalent preferred)
Salary & Package
Basic salary of £50,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
Company car or car allowance
Performance-related bonus
Pension scheme
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Ongoing training and development
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