Summary

About The Role
We are currently looking to recruit a Senior Electrical Estimator to work within our Renewable Connections business for Clients across the UK.

As a Senior Electrical Estimator you will be part of our Electrical Distribution Business who are responsible for the Design & Delivery of major renewable connection electrical works as one-off projects and within long term framework agreements within the non regulated sector

As the Senior Electrical Estimator your responsibilities will include

- Assessment of bid opportunities leading to a bid / no-bid review including assessing key project data and client criteria
- Assess and evaluate any project risks and potential problems
- Responsible for checking the accuracy and completeness of client’s tender documents
- Review tender documentation and determine a project’s technical requirements
- Responsible for the overall estimate of project cost based upon client specification and technical requirements
- Determining the Electrical BoQ for pricing
- Evaluations of options and alternatives
- Assist in the technical and estimating element of preparation of tender and quotations from specification and drawings within defined time periods – In conjunction with the Procurement and civil estimating team, liaise with Sub-contractors and supplies to obtain the best available quotations
- Evaluation and pricing of options and alternatives
- Completion of all company procedure documents and financial information for governance prior to submission of tender
- Assist in the preparation of tender submission
- Assist in post tender presentations and meetings with the client
- Produce formal handover documentation on accepted work. Attend handover meetings where required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions
- Support completion of all company procedure documents and financial information
- Support review and peer review of all projects as part of the estimating team
- Work alongside other members of the team to ensure effective deliver of targets

Skills & Knowledge Requirements

- Degree/HNC in Electrical Engineering / C&G Qualification or equivalent
- Extensive experience within the renewable energy sector and non-regulated sectors
- Experienced Electrical Engineer with a proven track record in providing technical solutions and estimating major project costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment
- Knowledge of 400kV, 275kV, 132kV, 66kV and 33kV High Voltage equipment and systems
- Extensive knowledge of Battery Energy Storage systems, balance of plant and connections
- Extensive knowledge of Solar PV installations, balance of plant and connections
- Extensive knowledge of data centre electrical installations and connections
- Understanding of National Grid and DNO Standards
- Experience estimating for major EPC and framework (schedule of rates) projects
- Strong commercial acumen – knowledge of forms of contract
- Organised with a high attention to detail
- Understanding of the planning and sequencing of construction projects
- Effective collaborator
- Effective communication skills
- IT Literate in MS Office software – word, excel etc
- General knowledge of H&S in construction