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Electrical Estimator
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Castleford, West Yorkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented and commercially aware Electrical Estimator to join the pre-construction team. This role plays a key part in the successful delivery of competitive, accurate, and technically sound tenders and quotations for electrical and control projects within the utilities sector - particularly in water and process environments.
The ideal candidate will bring a mix of technical expertise, commercial understanding, and excellent communication skills to support our continued growth.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret and evaluate client specifications, drawings, and tender documentation to develop accurate cost estimates for electrical works.
Collaborate with internal design and project delivery teams to support bids, proposals, and value-engineered solutions.
Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations, ensuring best value and technical compliance.
Assess risk, timescales, and resource requirements for each bid in line with project demands and company standards.
Attend pre-tender meetings and site visits when required to gather accurate site-specific information.
Assist with pricing schedules, tender breakdowns, and supporting documentation for submission.
Ensure all tender submissions are delivered to required deadlines with high levels of accuracy and professionalism.
Provide handover support to project teams, ensuring the smooth transition from tender stage to project execution.Requirements
Proven experience in an electrical estimating role, preferably within the utilities, water, or process sectors.
Sound understanding of electrical systems, control panel specifications, and industrial installation requirements.
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to interpret contract documents, drawings, and technical specifications.
Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail in both pricing and documentation.
Clear and professional communication skills, able to work collaboratively with clients, engineers, and supply chain partners.
Proficiency with estimating software; knowledge of Trimble (Amtech), AutoCAD, or Relux is beneficial but not essential.
Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g. City & Guilds, HNC/HND, or equivalent experience).
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