Details:
- Salary: £160 - 220 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Eastbourne East Sussex
- Date: 16 hours ago
Description:
Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex
Working Arrangement: Office-based
Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent
Rate of Pay: £160–£220 per day for freelance, negotiable depending on experience. Permanent salary negotiable.
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Electrical Estimator to join our team, based at our offices in Eastbourne.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with electrical experience or knowledge who is looking to develop a career within electrical estimating.
This is a fully office-based role, with the successful candidate required to work from our Eastbourne office. It is not a remote or site-based position.
We are open to offering the position on either a freelance or permanent basis, depending on what best suits the successful candidate.
Working alongside our experienced team, the successful candidate will receive training and support to develop their estimating skills and progress within the role.
Nature of the Work
The role will involve assisting with the preparation of electrical estimates and quotations for a variety of electrical projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assisting with the preparation of electrical quotations and tenders.
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Reviewing electrical drawings, specifications and project documentation.
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Calculating material, labour and installation costs.
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Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain prices.
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Supporting the preparation of tender submissions and cost estimates.
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Maintaining accurate records of quotations and project information.
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Working closely with the estimating and wider project teams.
Location of Work
The successful candidate will be required to work from our offices in Eastbourne, East Sussex.
This is a full-time, office-based position. Candidates must be able to commute to and work from our Eastbourne office.
Minimum Experience, Training and Qualifications
Essential requirements:
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Previous electrical experience or a good working knowledge of the electrical industry.
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A sound understanding of electrical systems, components and terminology.
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Good numerical skills and the ability to work accurately with figures.
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Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
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Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
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A willingness to learn and develop within the estimating role.
Desirable but not essential:
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Previous experience within electrical estimating.
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Relevant electrical qualifications or training.
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Experience within the construction or building services industry.
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The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
Previous estimating experience is not essential, as training will be provided to develop the successful candidate's estimating skills.
Rates of Pay
Freelance: Approximately £160–£220 per day, negotiable depending on experience, electrical knowledge and qualifications.
Permanent: Salary negotiable depending on experience, electrical knowledge and qualifications.
We are happy to consider either a freelance or permanent arrangement, depending on what best suits the successful candidate.
What We Offer
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Flexible contract options to suit the successful candidate.
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Full training and ongoing development in electrical estimating.
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The opportunity to learn from experienced industry professionals.
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A supportive working environment.
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Opportunities for career progression within electrical estimating.
How to Apply
If you have electrical experience or knowledge and are looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a brief covering note outlining your relevant experience, qualifications and interest in the role