Trainee Electrical Estimator

At CDM Recruitment we are currently working with a leading provider of electrical solutions, specializing in design, installation, and maintenance across various sectors. They pride themselves on commitment to quality and innovation. As they continue to grow, they are looking for an enthusiastic Trainee Electrical Estimator to join our team and develop their skills in the electrical estimating field.

Job Description:
As a Trainee Electrical Estimator, you will work closely with our experienced estimating team to assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for electrical projects. This entry-level role is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop technical skills, and grow your career in electrical estimation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in reviewing project specifications and drawings to understand the electrical requirements
• Learn to prepare cost estimates by analysing materials, labour, and time requirements
• Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing information
• Support in preparing bid proposals and documentation for submission
• Track and manage project costs and update estimates as needed
• Maintain knowledge of industry standards and best practices

Requirements:

• Strong interest in the electrical and construction industry
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately with numbers
• Basic understanding of electrical systems (advantageous but not essential)
• Good communication skills and ability to work within a team
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced professionals
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

How to Apply:
If you're ready to start your career in electrical estimating and believe you have what it takes to succeed in this role, we'd love to hear from you