Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Bow/Stanstead Reports to: Estimating Manager / Commercial Manager / Director Department: Estimating / Commercial Job Purpose: The Electrical Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical installations and systems across a range of projects. This includes analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documents to assess material, labour, and time requirements, and compiling estimates for submission. Key Responsibilities: · Review tender documentation including drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities. · Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates for commercial, residential, and industrial projects. · Conduct site surveys and attend pre-tender meetings when required. · Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to gather pricing information and technical details. · Produce take-offs from drawings and create bills of materials and labour. · Evaluate and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations for technical compliance and best value. · Prepare tender adjudication reports and support tender submissions. · Work closely with the procurement team to secure competitive prices. · Maintain an up-to-date database of pricing, suppliers, and subcontractors. · Support project handover to the operations team including preparation of cost breakdowns and risk assessments. · Monitor cost variances and assist with value engineering and cost control during project delivery when required. Requirements: Essential: · Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator in building services, contracting, or construction. · Strong understanding of electrical systems, regulations, and installation methods. · Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and specifications. · Proficient in estimation software (e.g., Trimble/Amtech/ConEst) and Microsoft Excel. · Excellent numerical, analytical, and organizational skills. · Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines. Desirable: · Electrical engineering or related qualification (HNC/HND/NVQ Level 3 or above). · CSCS card or equivalent. · Knowledge of current IEE wiring regulations (BS7671). · Experience in estimating for both design & build and traditional tenders.