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Trainee Electrical Estimator
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 28,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Glasgow
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Trainee Electrical Estimator
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum
Location: Glasgow
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
HF Group is one of the UK's leading multi-discipline building services contractors, delivering high-quality solutions across Electrical, Mechanical, Fire & Security, Telecommunications, and Automated Controls.
With a legacy spanning over 3 centuries and a family culture, we consider all of our employees as part of the family and invaluable assets to our ongoing business.
Our head office is in Glasgow with offices in Edinburgh, Manchester, Belfast and Aberdeen, providing services to clients across both the public and private sectors throughout the UK.
As part of our continued growth, we are looking to strengthen our Estimating department and as such, have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Electrical Estimator who will assist in the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects by analysing drawings, specifications, and other documentation. Full on-the-job training for this role will be provided with our experienced estimators.
The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to:
Supporting the estimating team in preparing quotations, tenders, and cost estimates both for electrical and fire & security disciplines
Reviewing drawings, technical documents, and specifications to understand project requirements
Assisting in calculating material, labour and equipment costs
Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing information
Maintaining accurate records of quotations, correspondence, and cost breakdowns
Learning company processes, procedures, and industry standards to build professional knowledge
Attending site visits and meetings as required to gain practical experience
Providing general administrative and project support to the estimating departmentKey Skills and Experience Required:
Strong numeracy and analytical skills
Good attention to detail and accuracy
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Electrical/Fire Alarm experience is advantageousIn Return We Offer:
Competitive Salary
Death in Service Scheme
Private Medical Care
Critical Illness Cover
Perkbox Subscriptions
Hybrid Working
Progression path towards a full Estimator roleAdditional Information:
Applications close on Friday, 10th October 2025, if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
HF Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Junior Electrical Estimator, Electrician, Electrical Project Administrator, Junior Construction Estimator, Trainee Electrical Engineering Estimator , Estimating, Surveying may also be considered for this roleBefore You Apply
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