Electrical Estimator / Pre Con Manager - Maidenhead Office, Surrey
Job overview:
The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for electrical projects. The successful candidate will collaborate with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure all cost estimates align with high standards and financial objectives. Experience in the office fitout design and build industry is essential.
Salary: 60-65k + Bonus = Circa 15k-20K
About the company:
Our client are a well-established provider of innovative electrical solutions for commercial projects, delivering high-quality results for over 35 years. With a strong reputation for excellence, the company works on a diverse range of projects across London and the surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities:
* Tender Preparation
* Analyse tender documents, specifications, and drawings to develop precise cost estimates.
* Prepare detailed cost breakdowns for labour, materials, and equipment.
* Identify potential risks and opportunities within the tender process.
* Supplier and Subcontractor Management
* Source and obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
* Ensure pricing is competitive and aligns with project requirements.
* Maintain relationships with key suppliers to secure favourable terms.
* Cost Analysis and Budgeting
* Monitor material base costs in real-time to keep estimates up-to-date.
* Collaborate with the project team to ensure budgets are realistic and achievable.
* Support post-tender negotiations and value engineering as required.
* Collaboration and Reporting
* Work closely with project managers to ensure a smooth handover of tender information.
* Provide regular updates and reports on tender progress and outcomes.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimation processes and tools.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Proven experience in electrical estimation within commercial or industrial sectors.
* Experience in the office fitout design and build industry
* Strong understanding of electrical systems, materials, and industry standards.
* Proficiency in electrical estimating software (experience with Cypher is a plus).
* Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Desirable:
* Experience working on projects in London or similar urban environments.
* Knowledge of real-time material cost tracking and budgeting systems.
* Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
Salary and Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience. 60-65k
* Performance-based bonus scheme. Circa 15k - 20K
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Company pension scheme.
To apply:
Please submit an updated CV via CV Library in the first instance, or enquire directly via telephone or email.
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