Electrical Estimator

Reference: 4821123

Job d:
Closing date:

Location:

Cambridgeshire Salary: 55000 (per annum)
Job type:
Permanent Working pattern:
Full time Industry: Construction / Construction - Building Projects Company:
Hays Consultant:
Jack Downes Hays office:
Cambridge — Office 203, Mantle, 9 Hills Road Phone:
Email: jack.downes

Electrical Estimator

Location:

East of England
Salary: 55,000 + Benefits The OpportunityA well-established Building Services contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join its growing pre-construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in securing a diverse range of projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, industrial and residential sectors.

Working closely with the pre-construction and delivery teams, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders while helping to identify opportunities, manage risk and support business growth.

Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions.

Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.

Carry out material and labour take-offs.

Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.

Produce accurate cost plans and pricing schedules.

Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative solutions.

Attend site visits, tender meetings and client consultations as required.

Liaise with internal teams to ensure smooth project handover following contract award.

Maintain accurate estimating records and pricing information.

Support negotiations and tender clarifications when required.

Skills & Experience Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the Building Services or M&E sector.

Strong technical understanding of electrical installations and construction methods.

Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Experience pricing projects ranging from small works through to multi-million-pound schemes.

Commercial awareness and strong attention to detail.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software.

A full UK driving licence is desirable.

Desirable Qualifications Electrical qualifications (C&G, NVQ, HNC/HND or equivalent).Previous experience working for an M&E contractor or Building Services business.

Knowledge of current electrical regulations and industry standards.

Understanding of wider M&E services would be advantageous.

Benefits Competitive salary of 55,000.Pension scheme.

Ongoing training and professional development.

Career progression opportunities.

Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Employee wellbeing initiatives.

Company social events.

About You You will be a motivated and commercially focused estimator who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. You'll have a keen eye for detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tender opportunities simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy.

Apply now for a confidential discussion and the opportunity to join a successful and growing Building Services contractor. #4821123 - Jack Downes