Electrical Estimator

  • Astute People
  • Apr 30, 2026
Contractor Engineering

Job Description

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading engineering services provider delivering electrical solutions across complex, high-risk projects within the Pharmaceutical, Industrial, Power Generation, and Oil & Gas sectors to recruit a Electrical Estimator on a 12 month contract for either its Warrington or Stockton office.

The Electrical Estimator role comes with a competitive rate per day.

Key Skills:

  • Manage the full tender process from enquiry to submission, including reviewing specifications, drawings, and preparing accurate, competitive quotations
  • Ensure all tender documentation is technically accurate, complete, and submitted in line with deadlines
  • Liaise with clients and attend site visits, briefings, and pre-tender meetings to fully understand project scope and requirements
  • Collaborate with internal teams to review tenders, prepare cost plans, risk assessments, and support smooth project handovers
  • Source, evaluate, and engage with suppliers and subcontractors, building strong relationships to secure best value
  • Finalise tender submissions, attend pre-order meetings, and identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines


Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Electrical Estimator role

  • Competitive rate per day
  • 12-month contract
  • Stockton or Warrington (whichever is closest)

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.