We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Cost Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical projects within MEP works, ensuring compliance with local regulations and project requirements.
The role involves close collaboration with project managers, engineers, suppliers, and clients to support successful tendering and project planning activities.
What You'll be Doing
Prepare cost estimates for electrical systems, including materials, labour, and equipment
Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation to assess project scope
Develop detailed and competitive tender submissions
Analyse project costs and identify value-engineering opportunities
Support project budgeting and cost planning activities
Coordinate with engineers, project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors
Manage multiple project estimates simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Maintain and update supplier pricing and cost databases
Ensure estimates comply with local regulations and industry standards
Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, and project documentation
What We're Looking For
Experience in electrical estimation, cost control, or tendering is considered an asset
Basic understanding of electrical systems and installations
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Good analytical and numerical skills
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Familiarity with estimation software is an advantage
