Assistant / Intermediate Electrical Estimator
Location: Walsall, West Midlands
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 + Package (Assistant Level) | £40,000 - £50,000 + Package (Intermediate Level)
Our client is a well-established and growing electrical installation contractor delivering projects across the commercial, industrial, logistics, retail, public sector and distribution sectors throughout the UK.
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, they are looking to appoint either an Assistant Electrical Estimator looking to progress their career or an experienced Intermediate Electrical Estimator seeking a fresh challenge within a supportive and forward-thinking business.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality electrical installations on projects ranging from £100k to £4m, working alongside leading main contractors, developers and blue-chip end users.
The Role
Working within the pre-construction team, you will be involved in the preparation of competitive and accurate tenders for a wide range of electrical installation projects.
Depending on your level of experience, duties will include:
· Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings
· Carrying out take-offs and measuring electrical installations
· Producing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions
· Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations
· Assisting with value engineering exercises
· Preparing tender adjudication documents
· Supporting handovers to the delivery teams upon successful award
· Building and maintaining relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors
· Assisting with bid submissions and pre-construction activities
Projects typically include:
· Commercial developments and fit-outs
· Industrial and manufacturing facilities
· Distribution and logistics centres
· Retail and leisure developments
· Public sector projects
· Energy-efficient and sustainable electrical installations
Works include:
· LV distribution systems
· Lighting and emergency lighting
· Small power installations
· Fire alarm and security systems
· EV charging infrastructure
· Solar PV and energy solutions
· External lighting
· Data and communication systems
Requirements
Assistant Electrical Estimator
· Previous experience within the electrical industry is essential
· Experience assisting with estimating, surveying, project engineering or electrical contracting activities
· Ability to read electrical drawings and specifications
· Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office
· Eagerness to learn and develop within an estimating environment
Intermediate Electrical Estimator
· Proven experience producing electrical estimates within a contracting environment
· Strong understanding of electrical installation projects
· Experience pricing commercial and industrial projects
· Ability to manage tenders from enquiry through to submission
· Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
What's On Offer
· Competitive salary dependent on experience
· Company package and benefits
· Genuine career progression opportunities
· Supportive and experienced management team
· Exposure to a diverse range of projects and sectors
· Long-term opportunity with a growing electrical contractor enjoying sustained success
If you are currently working within electrical estimating, or have a background in electrical contracting and are looking to move into a pre-construction role, we'd be keen to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion and further information, please call Leigh and apply today.
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Pay: £30,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person