Join the AKD Family!

Our expanding team is looking for a new Electrical Estimator. The position involves hybrid working from either our Edinburgh or Glasgow office, and you will be responsible for reviewing project documents, conducting site visits, and preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for electrical systems. You’ll work closely with our Project Managers to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. 

You’ll be joining a fast-paced environment with key responsibilities that include: 

• Review project documents such as drawings, specifications, and proposals to determine electrical system requirements
• Conduct site visits to glean information about existing electrical systems and assess any necessary upgrades or modifications
• Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for electrical systems
• Create project budgets and schedules in collaboration with Project and Contract Managers
• Collaborate with our in-house buying team and communicate with suppliers & subcontractors to obtain pricing information
• Evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with project requirements and budget

And the successful candidate will meet the following requirements: 

• At least 3 years of experience in electrical estimating
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and construction methods
• Experience with Trimble estimating software or similar
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of the AKD family

Join us and you will receive the following benefits: 

  • Competitive salary
  • Car allowance
  • Private healthcare
  • 32 days holiday
  • Company pension
  • Flexibility
  • Opportunities for career progression

Please send your CV and covering letter to jobs@akd.net
 
Or alternatively, click the link here to apply: https://findajob.dwp.gov.uk/details/13654222
 

All contact shall be kept strictly confidential.