Electrical Estimator
Wolverhampton
DK060325ELECESTIMATORWOLV
Mechanical & Electrical
Permanent

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Discipline: Engineering

Speciality: Estimating

UK Residency Required: Yes

Salary: £45k - £55k per annum

Benefits: + £6k car allowance + bonus etc

Apply by: 30/04/2025

Min Experience: years

OVERVIEW & ROLE DESCRIPTION

Overview

Due to continued growth we are currently recruiting for an Electrical Estimator on behalf of a very well established Mechanical, Electrical and Maintenance contractor.

Established over 30 years ago the company now employs upwards of 100 staff throughout the UK and provides design, construction and maintenance services for a range of blue chip, public and private clients on projects including Rail, Commercial, Industrial and Social Housing.

The successful applicant will help to secure primarily commercial contracts, but there is also the possibility of other projects. The role would ideally suit a time served electrician with exceptional all-round electrical knowledge.

This is a permanent role paying £45k – £55k per annum. Perks also include £6k car allowance, pension, bonus scheme, discounts at a number of leisure centres, discount to mobile phone contracts, mental health support, 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays and training & development opportunities.

 

Role Description

  • Scrutinize tender documents, drawings, and specifications and identify key points
  • Liaise with the enquirer in a professional manner regarding queries and tender addendums
  • Produce detailed quantity take offs and material costing sheets
  • Negotiate with multiple suppliers and specialist subcontractors to produce competitive contract sum analysis
  • Work well under pressure to meet tender submission deadlines, react to adaptions and produce value engineering solutions if required
  • Produce clear and accurate costings for final review before final submission
  • Compiling materials lists and ordering materials for won contracts (obtaining competitive prices)
  • Attending site meetings where and when requested to do so
  • Carrying out site visits and surveys (if required)

 

Skills & Attributes

  • Previous estimating experience.
    Electrical qualifications such as Level 3 NVQ, AM2, 2391 or 18th Edition would be beneficial.
  • Ability to work independently and unsupervised.
  • Good customer service skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
  • An excellent understanding of Health and Safety.
  • Competent in the use of computers and data handling including Microsoft Office systems.
  • Full UK Driving License.

 

Note:- Apex Resourcing Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Previous estimating experience.
    Electrical qualifications such as Level 3 NVQ, AM2, 2391 or 18th Edition would be beneficial.
  • Ability to work independently and unsupervised.
  • Good customer service skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
  • An excellent understanding of Health and Safety.
  • Competent in the use of computers and data handling including Microsoft Office systems.
  • Full UK Driving License.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Scrutinize tender documents, drawings, and specifications and identify key points
  • Liaise with the enquirer in a professional manner regarding queries and tender addendums
  • Produce detailed quantity take offs and material costing sheets
  • Negotiate with multiple suppliers and specialist subcontractors to produce competitive contract sum analysis
  • Work well under pressure to meet tender submission deadlines, react to adaptions and produce value engineering solutions if required
  • Produce clear and accurate costings for final review before final submission
  • Compiling materials lists and ordering materials for won contracts (obtaining competitive prices)
  • Attending site meetings where and when requested to do so
  • Carrying out site visits and surveys (if required)

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