Electrical Estimator
Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join a business based in Bromsgrove. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional with a strong background in commercial electrical design-and-build projects to play a key role in securing and delivering high-value construction projects.
Working on tenders valued up to £15 million, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and profitable electrical estimates while collaborating closely with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities
Produce electrical tenders for commercial construction projects with values up to £15 million.
Interpret design drawings and specifications to develop cost-effective and commercially viable tender submissions.
Analyse labour, material, overhead, and preliminary costs.
Obtain quotations and negotiate competitive pricing with suppliers and subcontractors.
Review and verify the accuracy of subcontractor designs and proposals.
Liaise with clients, architects, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors throughout the tender process.
Conduct site surveys as required.
Prepare schedules of rates and bills of quantities.
Identify and propose value-engineering opportunities.
Participate in and present at pre-selection and tender meetings.
Requirements
Essential
Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical estimating within commercial design-and-build projects.
Electrical Engineering qualification (BTEC ONC, City & Guilds Level 3, or equivalent).
18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
Experience producing tenders for projects involving both HV and LV electrical systems.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
Experience using electrical estimating software such as Cypher or equivalent.
Personal Attributes
Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
Confidence presenting technical and commercial solutions to clients and stakeholders.
What We Offer
Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000, dependent on experience.
Permanent, full-time position.
Opportunity to work on prestigious commercial projects.
Supportive and growing business environment.
Career development opportunities within an expanding organisation.If you are an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you