Electrical Estimator

Electrical Estimator

MEP & Construction Services Provider

About the Role

On behalf of our client, we're seeking an experienced and detail-focused Electrical Estimator to join a busy pre-construction team working across a diverse range of commercial, public, and industrial projects across Kent & London.

You'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive electrical estimates for projects including fit-outs, refurbishments, and new builds. This role requires a solid understanding of building services, electrical systems, and the tendering process, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, engineers, and internal teams.

Electrical Estimator

Package

• £50-65k PA
• Hybrid working
• Company Phone and Laptop
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Benefits Scheme
• 22 + 8 Holiday entitlement
• Additional Day off for Birthday

Electrical Estimator

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical works across public health & commercial projects.
• Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to assess project scope
• Obtain and evaluate supplier/subcontractor quotes to support accurate pricing
• Liaise with design, mechanical, and construction teams for coordinated submissions
• Identify value engineering opportunities and potential cost risks
• Attend tender clarification meetings and site visits as needed
• Assist in preparation of tender submissions and bid strategy
• Maintain up-to-date records of estimating activity and pricing databases
• Support handover to delivery teams post-award

What You'll Need

• Proven experience as an electrical estimator, ideally within MEP or main contracting
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and building services
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications
• Familiarity with current electrical regulations and installation practices
• Good working knowledge of estimating software (e.g., Trimble, Estimation, or similar)
• Strong numeracy, analytical, and organisational skills
• Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities
• Electrical qualification/background (NVQ, HNC, or equivalent) preferred

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