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Electrical Estimator Jobs in Hexham

​Electrical Estimator

An Electrical Estimator is pivotal in evaluating the cost of electrical systems for projects. They analyse labour, materials, and the time required to complete a project and provide accurate cost estimates.

To be an Electrical Estimator, proficiency in high-level mathematics, attention to detail, and outstanding communication skills are essential. A degree in electrical engineering or a related field is often required. Familiarity with estimator software and understanding electrical codes are also crucial. Employers usually seek candidates with previous experience in electrical estimation. A proven track record in dealing with electrical contractors and generating accurate project bids is highly desirable. Such competence aids in the successful estimation and management of resources.

​Hexham

Hexham is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England with a population of over 11,000 people. It is situated on the River South Tyne, and approximately 20 km from Newcastle upon Tyne and 35 km from Edinburgh. Hexham is well known for its cobbled streets and historic buildings, some of which date back to medieval times.

The engineering sector in Hexham employs almost 4,000 people and provides an important source of high-quality jobs for communities. The sector is made up mostly of civil and structural engineering, mechanical/electrical engineering and process/oil/gas mining.

Hexham is on the A69, which connects Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Carlisle. Hexham also has a good public transport system with regular buses and trains. There are several car parks, including a park-and-ride at the railway station and visitor car parks in Hexham, Denwick and Whalton.

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