Senior Electrical Estimator

Senior Electrical Estimator | M&E Building Services | East London | £95,000 £ 110,000  Package High-End Commercial Fit-Out | £2m £10m Projects | Tender Ownership | Career Progression An established and highly regarded M&E Building Services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to strengthen its Pre-Construction team in East London. The business specialises in the delivery of high-end commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects throughout London, working with major clients across premium office, commercial and mixed-use environments.

Typical project values range from approximately £2 million to £10 million , with substantial electrical packages forming a key part of the companys workload. With an excellent reputation, longstanding client relationships and a strong pipeline of London-based projects, the company offers the stability of an established contractor together with a collaborative and professional working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level estimator who wants genuine ownership of substantial tenders, involvement in pre-construction strategy and value engineering, and the autonomy to make an important contribution within an experienced team.

There are also genuine long-term career progression opportunities for someone looking to continue developing within a successful and well-established M&E contractor. The Opportunity As Senior Electrical Estimator , you will take ownership of complex electrical tenders across a varied portfolio of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. Working closely with the wider Pre-Construction team, Directors, clients and consultants, you will manage tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and handover.

The position will involve:
Managing substantial electrical tenders independently Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Preparing accurate and commercially competitive estimates Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Contributing to tender strategy and value engineering Identifying commercial and technical risk Liaising confidently with clients, consultants and the wider project team Supporting tender presentations, negotiations and final submissions Ensuring a detailed and effective handover into project delivery The role is primarily office-based in East London, although the business offers a sensible degree of flexibility where appropriate.

About You We are looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator with a strong background in M&E Building Services and substantial London commercial fit-out or refurbishment experience. You should have:
Proven senior-level Electrical Estimating experience A strong background working for an M&E or Electrical Building Services contractor Experience pricing substantial electrical packages, ideally in the £1 million to £5 million range Strong commercial fit-out and refurbishment experience Excellent technical and commercial awareness Experience contributing to tender strategy and value engineering The ability to manage complex tenders independently Strong client, consultant, supplier and subcontractor communication skills Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work effectively to demanding tender deadlines The position would particularly suit someone accustomed to working within the fast-paced London fit-out market and capable of taking genuine ownership of major tender opportunities.

Whats on Offer? £95,000 £ 110,000 basic salary Travel allowance Bonus scheme Company pension Additional benefits package Strong pipeline of high-value London projects Experienced and supportive Pre-Construction team Genuine autonomy and ownership of tenders Long-term career progression opportunities The final package will reflect the successful candidates experience, background and overall calibre. Interested? If you are an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator with a strong M&E Building Services background and would like to explore this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential and informal discussion.

This role would suit candidates currently working as a:
Senior Electrical Estimator Electrical Estimator Lead Electrical Estimator Electrical Estimating Manager Electrical Pre-Construction Manager