At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare cost estimates and bid submissions for high voltage electrical infrastructure projects.
- Company: Join a growing Independent Connection Provider in the renewable energy sector.
- Benefits: Up to £70,000 salary, car allowance, bonuses, and private medical insurance.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: HNC in Electrical Engineering and experience with HV electrical infrastructure projects.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Location: UK flexible
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Car Allowance + benefits
Sector: Grid connections / renewable infrastructure
Envo Talent is partnering with an expanding Independent Connection Provider (ICP) delivering electrical infrastructure projects across the UK energy sector. The company works on private networks, renewable energy connections and high voltage electrical infrastructure, supporting solar, battery storage and industrial power users with grid connections and substation works. Due to continued growth in renewable energy and grid infrastructure projects, the business is now looking to appoint an Electrical Estimator to support their expanding project pipeline.
Role overview
The Estimator will work closely with engineering and commercial teams to convert opportunities into awarded projects. The role involves preparing detailed cost estimates and bid submissions for high voltage electrical infrastructure projects including transformer replacements, switchgear upgrades, substation installations and contestable connections. Projects typically involve voltages up to 33kV and 132kV across renewable generation, private networks and industrial power infrastructure.
Salary and benefits
- Salary up to £70,000
- Potential £6,000 car allowance
- Company bonus scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Company sick pay scheme
- Company credit card
- Pension scheme
Responsibilities and duties
- Prepare cost estimates and quotations for HV electrical infrastructure projects
- Produce detailed bid submissions aligned with client requirements
- Estimate project costs and timescales for private network installations and contestable connections
- Define project deliverables, materials and resource requirements
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing and technical information
- Attend tender clarification meetings with clients
- Carry out occasional site visits and technical reviews
- Support the identification of additional opportunities within existing client projects
Professional qualifications and experience
- HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, ideally in power distribution
- Experience estimating HV electrical infrastructure projects
- Strong understanding of 33kV electrical networks
- Exposure to 132kV projects would be advantageous
- Experience within private networks, ICP or renewable energy sectors
- Understanding of relevant health and safety legislation
Personal attributes and behaviours
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Commercial awareness and attention to detail
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple bids
- Effective communication and collaborative working style
ICP Estimator/ Senior Estimator employer: Envo Talent Solutions Limited
Join a forward-thinking Independent Connection Provider at the forefront of the renewable energy sector, where your expertise as an HV Estimator will be valued and rewarded. With a competitive salary of up to £70,000, a generous car allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance and a company bonus scheme, you'll thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and collaboration. This role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects across the UK, making a tangible difference in the transition to sustainable energy.
Contact Details:
Envo Talent Solutions Limited Recruitment Team