Senior EHV Cost Estimator
UK wide / Flexible
Permanent
Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits
Summary
Freedom Network Services is currently recruiting an experienced Operational Estimator to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards.
As a Senior EHV Cost Estimator, you will lead surveying and pricing for new Connection Projects, managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates efficiently. You will play a key role in driving company growth by ensuring enquiries are handled effectively, accurately, and in accordance with client specifications.
You should have knowledge and experience working with local DNO networks and/or National Grid projects, including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects will involve scaffolding, trackway, traffic management, materials, plant, equipment, and resources.
Key responsibilities include:
* Preparing quotations from specifications and drawings within set timeframes
* Conducting on-site surveys and assessments, evaluating risks and potential issues
* Evaluating options and alternatives
* Checking accuracy and completeness of third-party documents and engineering specifications
* Liaising with procurement to obtain the best quotations from subcontractors and suppliers
* Producing formal quotation documentation
* Collaborating with operational teams
* Attending handover meetings to explain project scope, estimates, and assumptions
Qualifications and experience:
* Knowledge of Overhead EHV/Transmission installations, conductors, insulators, etc.
* Experience in estimating or delivery roles involving National Grid or DNO/IDNO/ICP projects
* Formal training in Electrical or Power Engineering is advantageous
* Proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing in electrical and civil engineering environments
* Full driving license
Benefits include:
* Car/Car allowance
* Salary sacrifice scheme for hybrid/electric vehicles
* Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
* 25 days holiday
* Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being
* Flexible benefits such as dental, gym memberships, travel insurance, and tax-free bikes
* Personal development programs
Next Steps:
We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We will outline our recruitment process clearly and accommodate applicants' needs during the process.
About Us: Freedom, part of NG Bailey Group, is a leading UK engineering and services business founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees. We focus on building a supportive environment for career development through training and progression.
We work across various sectors, applying innovative solutions with the latest tools and technologies. We value progression and support your development through regular reviews, training, and ongoing support.
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