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: £50,000 - £70,000 (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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