Job description
Junior Electrical Engineering Estimator
We are seeking a motivated and detail - oriented Junior Electrical Engineering Estimator to join the team of our client Shaw Automation, based at their head office in Ballymena. This is an exciting opportunity to begin or advance your career in estimating.
K ey Duties:
1. Assist in preparing accurate and detailed cost estimate for a range of opportunities across the team
2. Produce written proposals and compile associated documentation for each bid
3. Analyse project requirements, technical drawings and specifications
4. Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes
5. Attend site visits alongside in - hours technical specialists
6. Liaise with internal teams to refine and support bid preparation
7. Support with bid administration and ensure tender deadlines are met
The ideal candidate will be passionate about learning in a fast - paced, collaborative setting
Essential Criteria:
8. Full UK Drivers licence
9. GCSE's A - C in English, Maths and Science
10. Strong numerical and analytical skills
11. Good IT skills including being proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products especially Word and Excel
12. Confident communicator with a professional telephone manner
13. A can-do attitude and positive approach to a varied and adaptable role
14. A good attention to detail with excellent presentation skills
15. Highly organised, motivated and able to prioritise and plan own workload in line with strict deadlines
Desirable Criteria:
16. Qualification in a relevant field (eg, Electrical Engineering)
17. Experience or interest in the Electrical sector
18. Familiarity with estimating and/ or project management software / tools (eg, Microsoft Projects)
Benefits:
19. 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays
20. Company pension scheme
21. A supportive and collaborative working culture
22. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
23. Exposure to a variety of exiting and meaningful projects
Hours of Work:
24. Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm
Salary:
Negotiable depending on experience
Job Type: Full time - Permanent
Please contact Deirdre on 028 25 642699 at Staffline Recruitment to speak in confidence regarding the role or email