Electrical Estimator / Proposals Engineer
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire
You will be joining an experienced engineering team delivering multidisciplinary design and build solutions across a range of industrial and infrastructure sectors. The organisation has extensive experience delivering complex engineering projects and supporting clients with innovative, value-driven solutions.What will you be doing? In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tender submissions for engineering projects.
Key responsibilities include:
Reviewing tender enquiries to fully understand the project scope and technical requirements
Identifying and highlighting any commercial, technical, or contractual risks for internal review
Liaising closely with clients throughout the bid process to clarify requirements
Preparing accurate cost estimates, including supplier and subcontractor quotations
Collaborating with engineering teams to gather technical details and agree optimal technical solutions
Participating in internal bid reviews and technical discussions
Producing clear and professional proposal documentation
Attending site visits where required to support the tendering process
Updating bid progress within internal CRM systems
Supporting the project handover process when bids are successful
Contributing to continuous improvement and innovation within the proposals process
What you'll bring
Strong technical understanding of LV electrical design, including:
MCCs
Switchboards
Control panels
Cable sizing
Motor control
Field instrumentation
Knowledge of electrical control and protection principles
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and clients at all levels
NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (or equivalent)
Currently holding, or working towards, a relevant engineering degree
What’s in it for you? A range of benefits designed to support both your professional and personal life, including:
Company pension scheme
Death in service benefit
Private healthcare
Employee assistance programme
High street and online shopping discounts
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Option to purchase up to 5 additional days of annual leave
Overtime opportunities
Employee referral reward scheme
About the organisation
The organisation aims to be an employer of choice, creating an environment where talented and diverse individuals can thrive and make a meaningful impact. A strong focus is placed on collaboration, respect, and continuous development, ensuring employees are supported throughout their careers.
Get in touch now If you're on the lookout for a new opportunity and think you have the experience and skills we are seeking then apply now or contact Stuart Cooper via LinkedIn.
Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business