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Electrical Estimator
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We Build Recruitment are now looking to hire a detail-oriented and experienced Electrical Estimator to join our team.
Our client is a long established electrical contractor based in Greater Manchester with over 20 years experience in electrical installation projects within Healthcare, Commercial, Education and Industrial sectors
Key Responsibilities:
* Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
* Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
* Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and contractors to develop competitive bids.
* Analyze project requirements and identify risks, assumptions, and missing information.
* Perform quantity take-offs using manual or digital methods (e.g. Trimble).
* Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes.
* Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits, as required.
* Maintain and update a database of pricing, historical data, and subcontractor information.
* Support value engineering efforts and alternative bid proposals.
* Provide technical support and clarification during the handover to the project delivery team.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Proven experience as an electrical estimator in the construction or related industry.
* Strong understanding of electrical systems, codes, and installation practices.
* Proficiency in estimating software and digital take-off tools.
* Excellent analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills.
* Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and specifications.
* Effective communication skills for working with vendors, clients, and internal teams.
* Attention to detail and accuracy under tight deadlines.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Preferred Qualifications:
* Degree, diploma, or certification in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
* Familiarity with industry-specific software such as Trimble.
* Experience estimating projects in sectors such as commercial, industrial, or renewable energyBefore You Apply
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