Astute’s Renewables team is collaborating with a leading infrastructure provider in the electrical distribution sector, specializing in turnkey solutions for private networks, O&M contracts, and DNO/IDNO connection works. We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to drive tendering activities across the UK, with a key focus on supporting sales strategy and building long-term client relationships.
The Senior Electrical Estimator role offers a competitive salary of up to �65,000 plus benefits, with hybrid working options available.
If you’re an Electrical Estimator looking to join an organization committed to sustainable growth and innovation, submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties
Reporting to the Estimating Manager you will:
* Prepare and submit detailed quotations and tenders for a range of projects, including private networks and new connections.
* Oversee key client accounts, managing inquiries and facilitating high-level client reviews.
* Cultivate partnerships with suppliers and manufacturers to support comprehensive turnkey solutions.
* Conduct site assessments and evaluate supplier and subcontractor returns to ensure full compliance with tender specifications.
* Perform accurate take-offs from technical drawings and schedules.
* Utilize estimation software to maintain data integrity and support efficient project workflows.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
* A qualification in Engineering or relevant experience in the electrical distribution field.
* A background in estimation with a focus on HV and LV electrical distribution projects.
* Experience working with DNOs/IDNOs and delivering successful tenders.
* A full UK driving license (maximum 3 points).
Personal skills
The Senior Electrical Estimator role would suit someone who is:
* Possesses excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
* Has strong attention to detail and process improvement capabilities.
* Is passionate about mentoring and supporting team development.
Salary and benefits of the Senior Estimator role
* Salary up to �65,000 (depending on experience).
* 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
* Private medical insurance.
* Company pension scheme.
* Opportunities for career development and progression
INDREN
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
