Electrical Estimator​/Bid Manager; Contractor

Position: Electrical Estimator / Bid Manager (Contractor )
Electrical Estimator / Bid Manager (Contractor - Armagh) Client A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Estimator / Bid Manager to join the expanding team at Fox Electrical Contractors Ltd, a long-established and reputable contractor based in Armagh. With a strong pipeline of commercial, industrial, education and public-sector projects, the company is continuing its upward trajectory and now requires an ambitious individual to strengthen its tendering and pre-construction function.

This is a key position offering job security, autonomy, professional development and genuine long-term career progression within a successful and growing organisation. The Ideal Person We are keen to speak with candidates who have:
Experience in estimating, electrical design, project engineering, project management or a commercial role within electrical contracting or construction
* Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications and prepare accurate take-offs
* Experience preparing or assisting with tenders, quotations or cost plans (any project size considered)
* Good IT proficiency, ideally with:

- Microsoft Word, Excel, Project - AutoCAD (advantageous) - Any recognised estimating software
* Excellent communication skills with a methodical and organised approach
* Commercial awareness and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
* Full UK driving licence

Note:

Electricians or site-based electrical supervisors looking to step into estimating are also encouraged to apply. Responsibilities As Electrical Estimator / Bid Manager, you will contribute directly to business growth by:
Researching labour, materials, transport and equipment costs for tender submissions
* Preparing detailed and competitive quotations for a wide range of electrical projects
* Obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations and maintaining an accurate cost database
* Identifying project risks and contributing to tender strategy
* Supporting bids for new contracts and liaising with clients, main contractors and design teams
* Monitoring project costs against budgets to ensure financial performance
* Attending design, tender and progress meetings as required Remuneration £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE)
* Company vehicle provided for site travel
* Company pension
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Free on-site parking
* Performance-based bonus
* New business incentive scheme Benefits:
Competitive

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