Location: St Albans, Herts
Salary: £40k - £45k + Package or equivalent day rate
We are representing a distinguished electrical contracting firm based in St Albans, Hertfordshire, renowned for delivering comprehensive electrical solutions across domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors. With over a decade of industry leadership, this company is at the forefront of integrating innovative technologies and renewable energy solutions into their projects.
About the Company:
These firm prides itself on offering a seamless, turn-key service, adeptly managing projects from initial design through to completion. Their expertise encompasses a wide array of services, including fire and security systems, IT infrastructure, and renewable energy solutions. As a trusted partner, they are committed to ensuring safety, efficiency, and innovation in every project they undertake.
Role Overview:
As an Electrical Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the project planning and execution process. Your primary responsibility will be to provide accurate cost estimates for electrical installations, ensuring that all aspects of the project are considered and budgeted effectively. This includes analysing blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates. You will collaborate closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to gather necessary information and ensure that estimates are accurate and competitive. Staying abreast of industry trends, material costs, and emerging technologies will be essential in maintaining the company's competitive edge. Additionally, you will be expected to identify opportunities to enhance estimating procedures and overall project efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Assessment: Analyse blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates for electrical installations.
- Cost Analysis: Determine material, labour, and time requirements for projects, ensuring competitive and precise pricing.
- Client Collaboration: Engage with clients to understand project scopes and provide clear, detailed proposals.
- Market Research: Stay updated on industry trends, material costs, and emerging technologies to inform estimations.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance estimating procedures and overall project efficiency.
- Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator in the construction or electrical industry.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, codes, and regulations.
- Proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Involvement in diverse projects that drive innovation in the electrical sector.
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About Me:
I’m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in placing construction professionals in commercial, project management, and site-based roles across London and the Southeast. I pride myself on providing a personal, tailored approach to recruitment, working closely with candidates to understand their career goals and align them with roles that truly suit their ambitions.
Whether you’re actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch—I’d love to help you take the next step in your career.