Electrical EstimatorLocation: Wolverhampton (Hybrid Working Available)Salary: Up to £65,000 (depending on experience)We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a detail-oriented and analytical Electrical Estimator to join their growing team based in Wolverhampton. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately assessing project costs, preparing detailed estimates, and ensuring effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Preference will be given to candidates with Rail and Commercial Electrical project experience.This is a great opportunity to join an established £20m turnover business, working on large-scale projects typically valued between £1m and £5m. Hybrid working is available, with standard working hours of 45 hours per week.Key responsibilities include:*Preparing detailed cost estimates based on specifications and technical documentation*Conducting risk analysis, value engineering, and cost-saving reviews*Collaborating with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and the commercial team*Supporting the full tendering process, from bid submission to client presentation*Maintaining current knowledge of materials, market rates, and construction techniques*Assisting with post-tender negotiations and project handoversYou'll be reporting directly to the Director, working alongside 1 Estimator, 1 QS, 1 Admin, 1 CAD Technician, and 4 Contracts/Project Managers.Qualifications and experience required:*City & Guilds 2382 - 17th Edition Wiring Regulations (or later)*City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2 (or equivalent)*City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing (or equivalent)*Good IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)*Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills*Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team*Flexible attitude to meet project deadlinesDesirable:*Experience in both electrical and mechanical estimating*Rail and Commercial Electrical project experience*Familiarity with Ensign or Trimble estimating software*Experience working in ISO-accredited environmentsWhy join?*Salary up to £65k*Hybrid working available*Broad range of project values (£200k to £5m)*Tight-knit, supportive team structure*Clear progression routes into senior commercial managementIf you're passionate about accurate estimating, delivering project success, and want to be part of a growing, forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you. #LI-PB1
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BCT Resourcing
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire WV6 7NR
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The company is seeking an Electrical Estimator for a hybrid position based in Wolverhampton, with a salary of up to £65,000 depending on experience.
- The role involves assessing project costs, preparing detailed estimates, and ensuring effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Candidates with Rail and Commercial Electrical project experience will be given preference, and the position requires relevant qualifications and good IT skills.
- The successful candidate will work alongside a close-knit team and report directly to the Director, with standard working hours of 45 hours per week.
- This opportunity offers clear progression routes into senior commercial management within an established £20m turnover business.
