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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