*About Us*
Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
At AC Electrical Services (NW) Ltd, we’re a leading electrical contractor specialising in *retail fit-out, refurbishment, and roll-out projects* across the UK. We work with some of the nation’s best-known brands to deliver fast, efficient, and high-quality electrical installations.
Due to continued growth, we’re looking for an experienced *Electrical Estimator* to join our estimating team and support our expanding retail portfolio.
*The Role*
As an *Electrical Estimator*, you’ll play a key role in pricing and securing new projects, producing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical installations in retail environments — from small refurbishments to nationwide roll-out programmes.
This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused setting and wants to be part of a company with a reputation for excellence and reliability.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Prepare detailed electrical estimates and cost breakdowns for retail fit-out and refurbishment projects.
* Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
* Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.
* Produce bills of materials and value engineering options.
* Support bid submissions and client tender presentations.
* Work closely with project teams to ensure smooth handover from estimating to delivery.
* Maintain accurate records of pricing and supplier information.
*What We’re Looking For*
Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator (minimum 3 years) within the *retail or commercial fit-out sector*.
Strong understanding of electrical systems, materials, and installation techniques.
Familiarity with *fast-track and phased retail project programmes*.
Proficient in estimating software (e.g. Trimble, Amtech, Estimation MEP) and MS Excel.
Excellent communication, numeracy, and time-management skills.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
*Desirable:*
* HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or Building Services.
* Experience with national retail clients (e.g. supermarkets, high-street brands).
* Understanding of JCT or NEC contract forms.
*What We Offer*
- Competitive salary up to £40,000.00 DOE + annual performance bonus
- Company car or allowance (if applicable)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Career development & training opportunities
- Supportive, friendly team environment
- Hybrid/flexible working options available
*How to Apply*
If you’re an experienced *Electrical Estimator* looking to join a dynamic, growing business in the retail sector, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Blackpool FY4 2RP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Do you have a strong understanding of electrical systems, materials, and installation techniques.
* Are you familiar with fast-track and phased retail project programmes. xsngvjr
* Are you proficient in estimating software (e.g. Trimble, Amtech, Estimation MEP) and MS Excel.