Electrical Estimator
Electrical Estimator
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join a busy commercial and industrial projects team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded professional who can prepare accurate, competitive tenders and work closely with project, design and procurement colleagues to support successful contract delivery.
The successful candidate will review drawings, specifications and schedules of work to develop detailed cost estimates for electrical installations. You will assess labour, materials, plant and subcontractor requirements, obtain and evaluate supplier quotations, and ensure that all submissions are commercially robust and completed within agreed timescales.
Key responsibilities
- Preparing detailed estimates, tenders and bills of quantities for electrical projects.
- Reviewing client documentation, electrical drawings and technical specifications.
- Carrying out quantity take-offs and identifying project risks, exclusions and opportunities.
- Requesting, analysing and negotiating quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Working with design and delivery teams to clarify scope, specifications and buildability.
- Maintaining accurate records of tender returns, costs and supporting documentation.
- Contributing to tender presentations, handovers and post-tender reviews.
About you
You will have previous estimating experience within the electrical contracting, construction or building services sector, with a sound understanding of electrical installations and current industry practices. Experience estimating commercial, industrial or infrastructure projects would be advantageous.
You should be confident interpreting technical drawings and specifications, using estimating or quantity surveying software, and working with spreadsheets and other standard office systems. Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills are essential, along with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
A relevant electrical qualification or industry experience is desirable. You will also need to communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders, while maintaining a professional and collaborative approach.
In return, you can expect a varied workload, opportunities for professional development and the chance to contribute to high-quality electrical projects within a supportive working environment.
Electrical Estimator
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