Elevation Recruitment Group are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to join an established engineering and manufacturing business based in Alfreton.
This is an opportunity to join a specialist business designing, manufacturing and installing bespoke low-voltage electrical switchgear and control panels for a range of customers. Due to continued business activity, the company is looking to strengthen its estimating team with an additional Senior Estimator who can bring strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness.
As the Senior Estimator, you will:
- Prepare accurate and competitive quotations for bespoke low-voltage switchgear, electrical panels and associated installation and service works.
- Review customer enquiries, technical specifications, drawings and bills of materials to establish project requirements and costs.
- Calculate material, labour, manufacturing and installation costs to produce detailed estimates and commercial proposals.
- Liaise with suppliers and internal engineering, manufacturing and sales teams to obtain pricing, clarify technical requirements and ensure quotations are accurate.
- Assess project scope, identify potential commercial risks and opportunities, and ensure estimates reflect the technical and operational requirements of each project.
- Support the wider estimating team, sharing technical knowledge and contributing to consistent estimating processes and standards.
To be considered for the Senior Estimator role, you will need:
- Previous experience in an electrical estimating role, ideally within low-voltage switchgear, control panels or a related electrical engineering environment.
- A strong understanding of electrical components, technical drawings, specifications and bills of materials.
- Experience preparing detailed cost estimates and quotations for engineered or bespoke products.
- The ability to interpret customer requirements and work closely with engineering, manufacturing and commercial teams.
- Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills, with a commercially focused approach.
- Knowledge of metering, PLCs would be advantageous.
- A valid DBS check is essential for this position.
What's on offer?
- Annual leave of 23 days plus bank holidays.
- Performance-related bonus linked to appraisal.
- Flexibility around remote working for an experienced candidate, with an initial period in the office to understand the business and its projects. Accommodation costs will be covered where required.
- The opportunity to join an established and growing engineering business in a key position within its estimating team.
If you are an experienced Senior Estimator with an electrical engineering background and are looking for a role where you can make a real contribution to a growing business, we would be keen to hear from you.
About Elevation Recruitment Group
Elevation Recruitment Group are a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work in partnership with businesses across engineering, manufacturing and other specialist sectors to connect talented professionals with opportunities that support their career ambitions.
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