Horley, Surrey
Full-Time | On-Site
Salary- £70000
The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, engineers, suppliers, and clients to develop detailed tender submissions and support projects from pre-contract stage through to handover.
Key Responsibilities
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Review technical drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
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Prepare detailed electrical cost estimates and tender submissions.
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Quantify labour, materials, plant, and equipment requirements.
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Analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations.
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Develop accurate cost breakdowns and pricing schedules.
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Collaborate with project managers and engineers to clarify project scope and technical requirements.
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Assess project risks and ensure estimates align with safety, compliance, and sustainability standards.
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Support value engineering and cost control initiatives.
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Maintain and update estimating databases, records, and pricing information.
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Communicate with clients and internal stakeholders to refine proposals and support successful project delivery.
Requirements
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Proven experience in Electrical Estimating, including reading technical drawings and producing detailed cost proposals.
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Strong understanding of cost control, budgeting, and commercial awareness within construction or electrical contracting environments.
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Background in electrical contracting with practical knowledge of site installations and temporary power solutions.
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Sound knowledge of electrical systems, industry regulations, standards, and health & safety requirements.
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Qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
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Proficiency in estimating software, Microsoft Excel, and other standard office applications.
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Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
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High level of accuracy and attention to detail when working to deadlines.
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Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients, suppliers, and project teams.
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Full UK work authorisation and the ability to work on-site in Horley.
Desirable
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Previous experience within construction site services, temporary works, or temporary power projects.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented estimator who can confidently manage multiple tenders, provide commercially sound costing solutions, and contribute to the successful delivery of projects across the construction sector.
If you have a strong electrical background and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your expertise directly contributes to project success, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£70000.00 - £70000.00 per year