Trainee Electrical Estimator
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Electrical Estimator to join a busy estimating team. This role offers hands-on experience and full training for someone looking to develop their career within the M&E sector.
About the Role:
You will work alongside experienced estimators, learning how to interpret technical designs, prepare costings, and compile tender documentation. A practical understanding of construction projects will be an advantage, helping you appreciate the full project lifecycle from installation and commissioning to maintenance across various sectors.
Our projects span a wide range of environments, including commercial offices, domestic properties, industrial sites, public buildings, healthcare, education, retail, and leisure, with contract values typically ranging from £50k to £2m. With the right training and support, you ll progress to managing your own tenders and estimates.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop an understanding of technical designs and costing processes.
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Assist in preparing tender documentation and supporting information.
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Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
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Manage workload effectively to meet deadlines.
Skills & Attributes:
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Interest in the technical side of projects.
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Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
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Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation abilities.
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Team player with the ability to work independently when required.
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Ideally working towards or holding a Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification (or equivalent).
What s on Offer:
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Competitive salary starting from £30,000, dependent on experience.
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28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing to 30 days after 2 years.
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Pension scheme and employee assistance programme.
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Private healthcare and additional benefits.
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Company events and a supportive working environment.
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Clear career progression opportunities.