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Electrical Estimator Location: Remote working with visits to London Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday _ We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator with a strong background in both the electric vehicle charging and solar PV markets. This key role will support the continued growth of GC Energy Solutions by developing accurate and commercially competitive estimates and proposals for our clients. What you'll do: You will work closely with field-based surveyors and project managers to collect accurate site data, collaborate with our in-house design team, and produce detailed and professional proposals for clients. This is a home-based role, with a requirement to attend our London office once per week and visit project sites across the UK as needed. This position is part of the divisional leadership team , offering the opportunity to influence the strategic direction of our estimating and proposal process, while contributing to the wider success of the division. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with field-based teams (surveyors and project managers) to gather and verify site-specific information. Prepare accurate cost estimates and formal client proposals for EV charging and solar PV installations. Interpret and work with CAD drawings and liaise with the internal design team to ensure alignment between designs and estimates. Ensure proposals are technically compliant with relevant regulations and aligned with client requirements and project objectives. Conduct site visits across the UK to validate survey data and support bid development. Work with the supply chain and subcontractors to obtain quotations and identify value engineering opportunities. Stay up-to-date with industry standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements including BS 7671 and the IET Code of Practice for EV Charging Equipment Installation. Support internal stakeholders with pricing strategies, risk assessments, and project planning input. Lead or contribute to internal estimating process improvements and innovations. Participate in and contribute to divisional leadership meetings and business growth strategies. What we're looking for: Essential: Proven experience as an estimator in the EV charging infrastructure and solar PV sectors. Minimum NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation and/or City & Guilds 2921 . Hold BS 7671 (18th Edition Wiring Regulations) qualification. In-depth knowledge of IET Wiring Regulations and the IET Code of Practice for EV Charging Equipment Installation. Strong understanding of electrical design principles, system layouts, and CAD drawings. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, estimating software, and CAD tools. Self-starter with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment. Desirable: Experience in the civils and utilities sector. Project management or site experience in delivering electrical infrastructure projects. Familiarity with industry-specific estimating software such as Trimble, Bluebeam, or similar. Knowledge of commercial and public sector procurement processes. Why join us: Career Development Focus: We're committed to supporting your professional growth with clear career paths, training, and tailored development programs, including our GC Leadership Academy, job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities. Exciting Growth Opportunities: Be part of a rapidly growing company with a dynamic team and expanding client base. Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, engaging, and innovative culture where your contributions are valued. Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working options, including: 23 days holiday, Increasing with length of service + bank holidays Yearly bonus scheme & Share options Robust pension scheme Medigold employee support, Free Flu Jabs, Online private GP Service Free or subsidised national gym memberships Employee Recognition Scheme 2 personal choice volunteering days Ground Control Ground Control is a UK-based grounds maintenance company powered by the latest technology. Since launching in 1973, Ground Control has grown rapidly and now provides full national coverage for our customers across the UK and Ireland. We deliver a range of services, including grounds maintenance, winter gritting, landscape construction, design, arboriculture, electric vehicle charging point installation to more than 50,000 commercial properties across the UK. If you are looking to invest in your future with a business that puts people at the centre of everything, click the apply now button below to speak to a member of our team. Equal Opportunities Statement At Ground Control, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We actively support and promote an inclusive culture, ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process and beyond.

Electrical Estimator Location: Remote working with visits to London Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday _ We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator with a strong background in both the electric vehicle charging and solar PV markets. This key role will support the continued growth of GC Energy Solutions by developing accurate and commercially competitive estimates and proposals for our clients. What you'll do: You will work closely with field-based surveyors and project managers to collect accurate site data, collaborate with our in-house design team, and produce detailed and professional proposals for clients. This is a home-based role, with a requirement to attend our London office once per week and visit project sites across the UK as needed. This position is part of the divisional leadership team , offering the opportunity to influence the strategic direction of our estimating and proposal process, while contributing to the wider success of the division. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with field-based teams (surveyors and project managers) to gather and verify site-specific information. Prepare accurate cost estimates and formal client proposals for EV charging and solar PV installations. Interpret and work with CAD drawings and liaise with the internal design team to ensure alignment between designs and estimates. Ensure proposals are technically compliant with relevant regulations and aligned with client requirements and project objectives. Conduct site visits across the UK to validate survey data and support bid development. Work with the supply chain and subcontractors to obtain quotations and identify value engineering opportunities. Stay up-to-date with industry standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements including BS 7671 and the IET Code of Practice for EV Charging Equipment Installation. Support internal stakeholders with pricing strategies, risk assessments, and project planning input. Lead or contribute to internal estimating process improvements and innovations. Participate in and contribute to divisional leadership meetings and business growth strategies. What we're looking for: Essential: Proven experience as an estimator in the EV charging infrastructure and solar PV sectors. Minimum NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation and/or City & Guilds 2921 . Hold BS 7671 (18th Edition Wiring Regulations) qualification. In-depth knowledge of IET Wiring Regulations and the IET Code of Practice for EV Charging Equipment Installation. Strong understanding of electrical design principles, system layouts, and CAD drawings. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, estimating software, and CAD tools. Self-starter with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment. Desirable: Experience in the civils and utilities sector. Project management or site experience in delivering electrical infrastructure projects. Familiarity with industry-specific estimating software such as Trimble, Bluebeam, or similar. Knowledge of commercial and public sector procurement processes. Why join us: Career Development Focus: We're committed to supporting your professional growth with clear career paths, training, and tailored development programs, including our GC Leadership Academy, job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities. Exciting Growth Opportunities: Be part of a rapidly growing company with a dynamic team and expanding client base. Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, engaging, and innovative culture where your contributions are valued. Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working options, including: 23 days holiday, Increasing with length of service + bank holidays Yearly bonus scheme & Share options Robust pension scheme Medigold employee support, Free Flu Jabs, Online private GP Service Free or subsidised national gym memberships Employee Recognition Scheme 2 personal choice volunteering days Ground Control Ground Control is a UK-based grounds maintenance company powered by the latest technology. Since launching in 1973, Ground Control has grown rapidly and now provides full national coverage for our customers across the UK and Ireland. We deliver a range of services, including grounds maintenance, winter gritting, landscape construction, design, arboriculture, electric vehicle charging point installation to more than 50,000 commercial properties across the UK. If you are looking to invest in your future with a business that puts people at the centre of everything, click the apply now button below to speak to a member of our team. Equal Opportunities Statement At Ground Control, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We actively support and promote an inclusive culture, ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process and beyond.