Electrical Estimator | Merseyside

Overview

Join a well-established building services contractor with a strong reputation across the North-West. We're partnering with a respected M&E contractor based in Birkenhead to find a skilled Electrical Estimator. This full‑time, permanent role is ideal for someone confident in preparing detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions, with a sharp eye for both technical detail and commercial strategy. This role is suited for someone who enjoys working in a close-knit estimating team with strong operational support and a steady pipeline of projects.

Our client is an established mechanical and electrical contractor providing design, installation, and maintenance services across a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, retail, and commercial. Known for their quality delivery and loyal client base, they've developed a reputation for consistency, attention to detail, and long‑term partnership building. With a history dating back over 40 years, their approach is collaborative, practical, and built around delivering for the end user.

• Producing accurate and competitive electrical estimates for projects across commercial and public sector buildings
• Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
• Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to source competitive pricing
• Identifying potential risks, exclusions, and opportunities within each project scope
• Collaborating with pre‑construction and operational teams to align bids with delivery strategy
• Supporting tender submissions and attending post‑tender meetings as needed
• Keeping clear documentation to support pricing strategies and cost breakdowns

• Experience as an Electrical Estimator in the M&E or building services sector
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and installations
• Confident reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel
• Good commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Clear communicator with a collaborative mindset
• Relevant trade background or electrical qualifications (preferred)

• Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience
• Full benefits package
• Stable role in a well‑established North West contractor
• Friendly and experienced team environment
• Variety of projects with long‑term client relationships