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Electrical Estimator


Company : Orion


Location : Sheffield, England


Created : 2025-07-11


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Electrical Estimator Location: Sheffield Salary: 50,000 55,000 (Depending on Experience) Type: Full-Time, Permanent We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our dynamic team based in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to take the next step in their career, with a clear progression pathway toward a Senior Estimator or Bid Manager role. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for low-voltage (LV) electrical projects , supporting our tendering process, and helping to secure new business. This is a key role that will involve close collaboration with engineering, procurement, and commercial teams. Key Responsibilities of this Electrical Estimator role : Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for LV electrical installations and projects Analyse project drawings, specifications, and related documents to assess scope and requirements Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing Contribute to tender submissions , including the preparation of supporting documentation Work closely with proposal, design, and project teams to ensure estimates align with technical and commercial objectives Monitor tender deadlines and manage submission schedules Support post-tender reviews and clarifications with clients Identify risks and provide mitigation strategies in estimates Maintain a library of rates, cost data, and project records Continuously improve estimating processes, tools, and templates Requirements for this Electrical Estimator role : HNC, HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline Solid understanding of LV electrical systems and installation methods Proven experience as an Estimator in the electrical contracting or building services industry Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Familiarity with estimation software and tender platforms (advantageous) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Organised and self-motivated with a proactive mindset Why Apply? Defined career progression towards Senior Estimator or Bid Manager Supportive, professional team environment Involvement in varied and challenging projects across sectors Be part of a well-established and growing electrical engineering business Interested? Click apply now , or contact Jamie Garcia-Courtice at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury for more information: ---------------------------------------- Please Note: Due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Visit our website for more vacancies. Ref: INDMAN TPBN1_UKTJ