Overview
We are recruiting for an Electrical Estimator to join a well-established M&E contractor. This is a key position within the business, working closely with the Commercial Manager and Estimating team to prepare competitive electrical tenders across a range of commercial, fit‑out and building services projects. The business has an immediate requirement and is looking to appoint as soon as possible. There is also future succession planning within the team, with a Senior Electrical Estimator approaching retirement.
Role Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions.
- Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
- Produce accurate take-offs and cost plans.
- Obtain and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations.
- Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks.
- Prepare tender adjudications and support bid submissions.
- Liaise with internal commercial, operational and project teams.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Support handovers to delivery teams upon successful award.
Project Details
- Commercial fit‑out and refurbishment projects.
- Building services installations and upgrades.
- Retail, banking, office and public sector environments.
- Multiple tenders managed concurrently.
- Projects delivered nationwide.
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience working as an Electrical Estimator within Building Services or M&E Contracting.
- Strong understanding of commercial electrical installations.
- Experience preparing competitive tenders and cost plans.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Good commercial awareness and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Experience using Amtech Trimble would be advantageous.
Salary & Package
- £55,000 - £60,000
- Pension
- Holiday
- Company benefits package
Process
- Apply for the position.
- If suitable, we will put your CV forward.
- Interview with client.
- Successful candidates will be offered the role.
