Cost Estimator – Low Voltage Switchboards

Job Description:

As a Cost Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimations for LV switchboard projects. Your role will involve working closely with the engineering and sales teams to ensure our proposals are both technically sound and commercially viable.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Study and analyze technical drawings, specifications, and project requirements
2. Prepare detailed cost estimates and Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for LV switchboard projects
3. Source and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
4. Collaborate with design, production, and procurement teams to ensure accuracy in estimation
5. Assist in tender submissions and client negotiations when required
6. Track and update costing data to reflect current market rates
7. Identify cost-saving opportunities and support value engineering efforts
8. Ensure all estimates comply with relevant industry standards and regulations

Requirements:

1. Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
2. Minimum 4–5 years of experience in cost estimation related to Low Voltage switchboards
3. Strong knowledge of LV systems, switchgear components, and manufacturing processes
4. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimation software; AutoCAD skills are an advantage
5. Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
6. Good communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer:

1. Competitive salary and benefits
2. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
3. Dynamic and supportive team environment
4. Involvement in challenging and rewarding projects