Design Estimator

Technology Powered Services (TPS) is a fast-growing, privately owned infrastructure and technology business. Debt-free and financially independent, we design, install and support complex connectivity and infrastructure projects for enterprise customers and channel partners nationwide.

Our portfolio spans Wi‑Fi 6/7, LAN, structured cabling, fibre optic, private cellular, smart hands services, planned and reactive maintenance, AV, IP CCTV, EV charging and sustainability services.

Our mission is to empower partners and enterprise customers by delivering complex infrastructure projects with unparalleled speed, precision and technical expertise.

The Role

Sitting within our pre‑construction and commercial function, you will support estimating, technical design and bid development across complex, multi‑discipline projects, weighted towards IT infrastructure, structured cabling, low‑voltage electrical and wireless systems. You will work alongside senior estimators and designers, with structured support and a clear pathway toward a senior role. You will:

• Prepare cost estimates and support tender submissions for technically complex projects
• Help define scope, assumptions, exclusions and commercial considerations under senior guidance
• Develop technical and commercial proposal content, including pricing models and supporting documentation
• Support the development and review of technical designs and surveys, working with internal engineers and external partners
• Engage with clients during bid and pre‑construction stages, supporting senior team members
• Contribute to winning work through accurate estimating, technical input and professional engagement

About You

• An estimator and designer from a technology, infrastructure or engineering background, looking to progress toward a senior role
• Typically 3+ years' relevant experience, supported by industry qualifications or demonstrable practical experience
• Experience in one or more of: IT infrastructure, structured cabling (copper and fibre), low‑voltage electrical, or wireless and cellular technologies
• Commercially aware, keen to learn and comfortable working within design-and-build or early engagement environments with support
• Strong Excel skills, with clear written and numerical ability

Highly desirable: exposure to frameworks, Schedule of Rates or public‑sector procurement, and experience with tools such as Simpro, Contract Master, AutoCAD Build, BIM, Ekahau, Trimble, Blue Beam or Field Wire. Full training will be provided.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience
• Performance‑related commission aligned to role contribution and business performance
• Hybrid and flexible working approach, supportive of family commitments
• Exposure to varied, technically interesting projects across multiple sectors
• Structured development and mentoring toward Senior Estimator / Designer level
• Investment in training, certifications and ongoing professional development
• Comprehensive benefits including Medicash, Cycle to Work, Employee Assistance Programme and Death in Service
• Regular company and customer events
• Pension scheme, paid annual leave plus bank holidays

Technology Powered Services is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

TPS is a trusted infrastructure specialist. We are a rapidly growing business and fast becoming one of the leading providers of infrastructure, technology, break fix services, connectivity and sustainability solutions. Our mantra is to connect people and businesses together, optimising performance through expert consultancy, design, install and support services.