Electrical Estimator
| Posting date: | 06 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 March 2026 |
| Location: | Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7BG |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | UK Power Networks |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 81874_1772811474 |
Summary
81874 - Electrical Estimator
Bury St Edmunds | Hybrid (3 office / 2 remote)
£65,241 + 3% bonus | Permanent
Close date: 22/03/2026
Ready to play a key role in shaping the UK's major infrastructure projects? We're looking for an Electrical Estimator to join our Capital Programme team and help deliver cutting‑edge HV & LV installation projects - including complex, high‑value bids up to £200m+.
What You'll Do
- Produce accurate, analytical estimates for multidiscipline electrical works
- Support senior estimators on major bids and strategic tenders
- Collaborate with project, contracts, procurement, and bid teams
- Review designs, technical scopes, and project programmes
- Engage suppliers for competitive pricing and improved bid turnaround
- Ensure compliance with industry standards & CDM requirements
Why Join Us?
Alongside meaningful work that powers the future, you'll enjoy:
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Generous pension (up to 10% employer contribution)
- Reservist leave, tenancy deposit loan, season ticket loan
- Cycle to Work, Tech & Home schemes, green car leasing
- Retail discounts, gym discounts & Employee Assistance Programme
- Blended working after 6‑month probation
What You'll Bring
- Experience estimating HV/LV electrical projects and complex bids
- Strong commercial awareness and numerical skills
- Ability to interpret construction drawings & specifications
- Knowledge of CDM, switchgear, and electrical installations
- Proficiency with estimating tools (e.g., Candy, Excel)
- Relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering / Construction / Estimating
Visit our careers page for a more detailed job description and apply!