Electrical Estimating Manager

Electrical Estimating Manager

Location:

Edinburgh

Boyd Recruitment are currently working in partnership with a well-established and growing Electrical Contractor to recruit an experienced Electrical Estimating Manager. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the estimating function and playing a central part in securing new business across a diverse portfolio of projects.

The Role

As Electrical Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the full estimating process, from tender review through to final submission, while managing and developing a team of estimators.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing and leading the electrical estimating team

Reviewing tender documentation, specifications, and drawings

Preparing accurate and competitive electrical estimates and cost plans

Developing pricing strategies to maximise profitability and win rates

Liaising with clients, main contractors, and supply chain partners

Attending pre- and post-tender meetings

Identifying value engineering opportunities and risk management strategies

Supporting senior management with workload forecasting and business planning

About You

To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:

Proven experience in an Electrical Estimating Manager or Senior Electrical Estimator role

Strong background within electrical contracting (commercial, residential, industrial or mixed-use projects)

Excellent knowledge of electrical systems, materials, and current regulations

Experience managing or mentoring estimators

Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail

Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders simultaneously

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Opportunity to join a stable and forward-thinking contractor

Long-term career progression and development

Involvement in high-value and technically interesting projects

Supportive senior management team

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For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply today or contact Jordan at Boyd Recruitment directly