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Lead Estimating Engineer
Job Posted: 16 hours ago
Salary: £ 65,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Essex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you ready to take the lead in delivering large-scale electrical infrastructure projects across the UK
Role: Lead Estimating Engineer
Location: EssexSalary: £65,000 per annum + bonus and profit shareJob Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company:
Our client is a growing, engineering business at the forefront of renewable energy and power distribution. With long-term contracts secured well into the future, they’re expanding their estimating team and looking for a skilled professional to support their continued growth.
Lead Estimating Engineer – The Role:
We’re seeking an experienced Lead Estimating Engineer to lead the costing and tendering process for complex electrical infrastructure projects. You’ll play a crucial role in securing new work and supporting the delivery of projects that drive the UK’s energy transition.
Lead Estimating Engineer - Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full tender process from enquiry through to submission
- Liaise with clients to define scope and understand requirements
- Produce detailed, commercially viable cost estimates
- Work closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams
- Support projects including renewable energy, grid connections, battery storage, and utility-scale upgrades
- Attend site visits and meetings as required to assess project requirements
Lead Estimating Engineer – You:
- Strong background in high-voltage or electrical infrastructure (DNOs, substations, ICP works, or similar)
- Demonstrated experience delivering tenders and bids within power engineering
- Good commercial understanding of either distribution or transmission networks
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Self-motivated, team-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple projects
- Flexibility to travel within the UK (occasional overnight stays)
- Full UK driving licence
Lead Estimating Engineer – Benefits:
- Strong Stable Business – This business has a strong track record of success
- Specialist Expertise – Join a team that delivers innovative solutions in power networks and renewable energy
- Career Progression – Benefit from a strong focus on development, mentorship, and long-term opportunities
- Competitive Salary
- Annual Profit Share
- Company Pension Contribution
- Private Medical Cover & Health Cash Plan
- Flexible Working Options
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Company Car
- Professional Development & Training Support
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If you’re an experienced electrical estimator ready to help shape the future of power infrastructure, we’d love to hear from youBefore You Apply
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