Electrical Estimator

Electrical Estimator



About the Company:



The company are a leading and highly respected Mechanical and Electrical Building Services contractor specialising in commercial and office fit-out projects, they deliver comprehensive M&E services from concept to commissioning, with project values ranging from £20,000 up to £4 million.



Thanks to continued growth and a strong pipeline of high-profile projects, they are now seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their established estimating team.



The Role:



As an Electrical Estimator, you will play a vital role in the successful tendering and pre-construction phase of M&E projects. You’ll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical packages, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure commercially sound submissions.



Key Responsibilities:



* Prepare detailed tenders for electrical projects ranging from £20k to £4m



* Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation



* Determine material, labour, and equipment costs



* Identify risks and value-engineering opportunities



* Liaise with the pre-construction, project management, and design teams



* Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes to ensure best value



* Maintain a robust cost database and historical records for future reference



* Assist in compiling comprehensive bid submissions and supporting documentation



Electrical Estimator - Desirable experience and skills:



* Demonstrable experience as an Electrical Estimator within the Building Services / M&E sector



* Excellent understanding of electrical systems and installation processes



* Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail



* Proficiency in estimating tools and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)



* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications



* Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills



* Preferably residing in the Sheffield area, or within a commutable distance



What’s on Offer:



* Competitive base salary: £60,000 – £72,000 (depending on experience)



* Company bonus scheme



* Private healthcare



* Pension scheme options



* Company phone and laptop



* Regular company events and social activities



* Ongoing training and professional development



* Supportive, dynamic team environment



* Real progression opportunities within a thriving, reputable company



How to Apply:



If you’re a skilled Electrical Estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking M&E contractor, please apply online or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential discussion.



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