Electrical Estimator – Leeds Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Car Allowance Benefits Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join a well-established and growing electrical contracting business operating across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. This is a key position within the pre-construction team, responsible for producing accurate and competitive tenders for projects ranging from small refurbishments to multi-million-pound developments. You will play a pivotal role in securing high-value contracts and ensuring the profitability and success of projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to contribute to the continued growth of a respected contractor. Key Responsibilities * Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates for design-and-build and pre-designed projects. * Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to determine scope and requirements. * Carry out quantity take-offs and input data into estimating software. * Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. * Identify value-engineering opportunities and alternative installation methods. * Assess commercial and technical risks within tenders and propose mitigation strategies. * Attend client and design meetings throughout the tender process. * Maintain accurate records of quotations and follow up with clients when required. * Support smooth handover to project management teams post-award. * Keep up-to-date with industry trends, material costs, and labour rates. About You * Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within an M&E contracting or building services environment. * Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, materials, and installation methods. * Ability to interpret and analyse drawings, specifications, and client requirements. * Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. * Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. * Effective communication skills and confidence to liaise with clients, consultants, and colleagues. * Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure. * Relevant electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management preferred). What’s on Offer * Competitive salary: £50,000 – £60,000 DOE. * Car allowance or company vehicle scheme. * Generous holiday entitlement (including bank holidays). * Company pension scheme with enhanced contributions. * Health and wellbeing initiatives. * Opportunities for professional development and career progression. * Supportive working environment within a reputable and financially stable contractor. Projects You will work on a diverse portfolio of projects across Yorkshire and beyond, including: * Commercial offices and retail spaces. * Education and healthcare facilities. * Industrial installations and manufacturing plants. * High-end residential developments. How to Apply If you are an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for a new challenge with a forward-thinking contractor, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV. Feel free to contact Harry Keefe. (phone number removed)