Electrical QS

Electrical Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

North West (Office & Site Based)
Full-Time | Permanent
Competitive Salary + Package

About Us

My client is a growing and dynamic contractor delivering high-quality electrical and construction solutions across commercial, residential, healthcare, and public-sector projects. Due to continued expansion, we are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to strengthen our commercial team.

The Role

This is a key position responsible for managing both pre-construction estimating and commercial project delivery. You will play a vital role in ensuring cost-effective project execution while maintaining strong client and supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Estimating

* Preparation of detailed and accurate electrical estimates and tenders

* Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation

* Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations

* Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options

* Supporting bid submissions and client negotiations

Quantity Surveying

* Managing the commercial lifecycle from project award through to final account

* Cost planning, tracking and reporting

* Preparing valuations, variations, and applications for payment

* Subcontractor procurement, administration, and final accounts

* Contract administration (JCT / NEC)

* Managing project risk, cash flow, and margin performance

Requirements

* Proven experience as an Electrical QS, Estimator, or dual-role professional

* Strong knowledge of electrical installations and M&E projects

* Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts

* Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills

* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel essential)

Desirable

* Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or Construction

* Experience working on commercial, healthcare, or public sector projects

* Knowledge of estimating software

What We Offer

* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

* Company car or car allowance

* Pension scheme

* Opportunities for career progression within a growing business

* Supportive and professional working environment
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed