Electrical Pre-Construction Estimator

Electrical Pre-Construction Estimator

Location: Petham, Canterbury, Kent
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours:

* Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 5:30pm

* Friday: 7:30am – 4:30pm

Salary: Competitive, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications.

We're looking for an experienced Electrical Pre-Construction Estimator to join our growing team based in Petham, Canterbury. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong Building Services background to play a key role in securing a diverse range of electrical projects.

Key Responsibilities

* Review tender documentation and raise RFIs where required.

* Prepare enquiries for suppliers and specialist subcontractors.

* Produce accurate estimates using Ensign estimating software.

* Quantify labour, plant and materials.

* Analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and compliance.

* Attend and contribute to pre-, mid- and post-tender meetings.

* Produce tender review packs for senior management.

* Follow up submitted tenders and support the successful conversion of bids.

* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors.

* Attend project handover meetings with the contracts team.

* Support the continuous improvement of estimating processes.

Requirements

* Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the Building Services industry.

* Strong understanding of electrical building services systems.

* Experience producing competitive and accurate tenders.

* Good commercial awareness and attention to detail.

* Excellent communication and organisational skills.

* Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

* Experience using estimating software (Ensign preferred, but not essential).

* Full UK driving licence and own transport.

* Must live within approximately 45 miles of Petham, Canterbury.

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience.

* Full-time, office-based position.

* Long-term career opportunities with an established business.

* Supportive and collaborative working environment.

* Opportunity to work on a wide variety of Building Services projects
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed