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Electrical Estimator | Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex | £60-70k | Full time

Electrical Estimator | Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex | £60-70k | Full time

Robert Hurst Group LtdStansted Mountfitchet, England, United Kingdom
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Reports to : Estimating Manager / Commercial Manager / Director

Job Purpose :

The Electrical Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical installations and systems across a range of projects. This includes analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documents to assess material, labour, and time requirements, and compiling estimates for submission.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Review tender documentation including drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities.
  • Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates for commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
  • Conduct site surveys and attend pre-tender meetings when required.
  • Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to gather pricing information and technical details.
  • Produce take-offs from drawings and create bills of materials and labour.
  • Evaluate and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations for technical compliance and best value.
  • Prepare tender adjudication reports and support tender submissions.
  • Work closely with the procurement team to secure competitive prices.
  • Maintain an up-to-date database of pricing, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • Support project handover to the operations team including preparation of cost breakdowns and risk assessments.
  • Monitor cost variances and assist with value engineering and cost control during project delivery when required.

Requirements :

  • Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator in building services, contracting, or construction.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, regulations, and installation methods.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and specifications.
  • Proficient in estimation software (e.g., Trimble / Amtech / ConEst) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent numerical, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines.
  • Electrical engineering or related qualification (HNC / HND / NVQ Level 3 or above).
  • CSCS card or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of current IEE wiring regulations (BS7671).
  • Experience in estimating for both design & build and traditional tenders.

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