Electrical Estimation Specialist

Job Title: Electrical Estimation Specialist (Electrical Estimator)

Location: Northamptonshire

Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

Salary: £30,000-£40,000 per annum

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Electrical Estimation Specialist to support the successful delivery of industrial electrical projects by producing accurate, competitive, and commercially viable cost estimates. Working within process-driven environments such as manufacturing plants and utilities, you will play a key role in preparing tenders, evaluating project requirements, and contributing to business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, electrical schematics, specifications, and tender documentation.
• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical installation projects, including:
  • Power distribution systems
  • Motor Control Centres (MCCs)
  • Control panels
  • Instrumentation
  • Cabling and containment systems
• Produce material take-offs and labour estimates.
• Obtain competitive quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors.
• Compile comprehensive tender submissions in accordance with client specifications and deadlines.
• Identify project risks, value engineering opportunities, and commercial considerations.
• Liaise with project engineers, designers, project managers, and clients to clarify technical requirements.
• Maintain estimating records and support project handovers to the delivery team.
• Ensure all estimates comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.

Person Specification

Essential

• Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within industrial, manufacturing, process, or utilities sectors.
• Strong understanding of industrial electrical installations and systems.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, specifications, and P&IDs.
• Knowledge of:
  • BS7671 Wiring Regulations
  • Industrial electrical standards
  • Hazardous area installations (ATEX)
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £35,000-£40,000 per annum.
• Temporary-to-permanent opportunity.
• Company pension scheme.
• Annual leave entitlement.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Opportunity to join a growing and successful business with excellent long-term prospects.

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