Junior Electrical Estimator

Job Title: Junior Electrical Estimator

The Junior Electrical Estimator will support senior estimators by reviewing project documents, measuring quantities, pricing materials and labour, and preparing quotations.

Key Responsibilities:
• Reading electrical drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
• Performing quantity take-offs (counting cables, fixtures, conduits, switchgear, etc.).
• Obtaining supplier quotations for materials and equipment.
• Estimating labour costs using company standards or industry rates.
• Preparing and updating cost estimates and bid documents.
• Assisting with tender submissions and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Maintaining databases of material prices and subcontractor costs.
• Communicating with project managers, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Understanding of electrical systems and installation methods.
• Ability to read technical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets.
• Good attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and time management.

Previous Experience / Qualifications:

• 4 years working as an apprentice on site or good knowledge of the Electrical trade.
• Internship or placement experience is often beneficial but not always required.
• It Skills.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Proven ability to meet deadlines.

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