Electrical Estimator
Posted: 3 days ago
Job Description
Role DescriptionThis is a full-time role for an Electrical Estimator located in Glasgow.OverviewWe are seeking to appoint an Electrical Estimator to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in preparing, pricing and submitting tenders to a high quality, will have full analytical estimating knowledge of electrical installation & refurbishment work. This position requires a strong understanding of cost control measures and the ability to analyse project specifications and requirements effectively within the commercial, industrial & public sector markets. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years estimating experience with a strong electrical/M&E background and must hold a full UK Driving Licence.DutiesPrepare detailed cost estimates for various projects, including materials, labour, and overhead costs.Communicating with internal stakeholders and external suppliers & clientsAnalyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive tender estimates.Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure adherence to budgetary limits.Conduct market research to identify pricing trends and adjust estimates accordingly.Prepare reports and presentations for management review, detailing estimated costs and assumptions made during the estimation process.Maintain accurate records of all estimates and related documentation for future reference.ExperienceProven experience in a similar estimating role within the electrical industry.Electrical knowledge and qualificationsAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentAbility to work on own initiative & as part of a team to manage workload efficiently.Proficiency in using estimating software and Office tools is advantageous.Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey information to team members and stakeholders.Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Strong understanding of UK electrical regulations, including 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.Points of appeal:Competitive salary that will be dependant on experience.Training and professional development opportunities.Supportive work environment with access to tools and resources for growth.Offices hours are Monday to Thursday, 08:30 to 17:00 and 08:30 to 15:30 on a Friday. 32days annual allowance including public holidays.Company DescriptionFounded in 1994, Interlink Lighting & Electrical is a specialist lighting & electrical maintenance and contracting company based in Glasgow, operating throughout Scotland. With over 30 years of experience, Interlink prides itself on delivering safe, quality, and efficient services to its clients at competitive prices. The company offers a broad range of lighting and electrical contracting services for public, industrial, commercial, and retail properties, aiming to provide tailor-made solutions to meet any requirement and budget.If you are passionate about precision in estimating and possess the skills necessary for this role, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our team.No agencies at this time
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