Electrical Estimator

Electrical Estimator About the Company: The company are a leading and highly respected Mechanical and Electrical Building Services contractor based in the heart of London. Specialising in commercial and office fit-out projects, they deliver comprehensive M&E services from concept to commissioning, with project values ranging from £50,000 up to £5 million. Thanks to continued growth and a strong pipeline of high-profile projects, they are now seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their established estimating team. The Role: As an Electrical Estimator, you will play a vital role in the successful tendering and pre-construction phase of M&E projects. You’ll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical packages, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure commercially sound submissions. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare detailed tenders for electrical projects ranging from £50k to £5m * Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation * Determine material, labour, and equipment costs * Identify risks and value-engineering opportunities * Liaise with the pre-construction, project management, and design teams * Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes to ensure best value * Maintain a robust cost database and historical records for future reference * Assist in compiling comprehensive bid submissions and supporting documentation Electrical Estimator - Desirable experience and skills: * Demonstrable experience as an Electrical Estimator within the Building Services / M&E sector * Excellent understanding of electrical systems and installation processes * Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail * Proficiency in estimating tools and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications * Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills What’s on Offer: * Competitive base salary: £70,000 – £90,000 (depending on experience) * Travel allowance * Company performance bonus scheme * Private healthcare * Pension scheme options * Company phone and laptop * Regular company events and social activities * Ongoing training and professional development * Supportive, dynamic team environment * Real progression opportunities within a thriving, reputable company How to Apply: If you’re a skilled Electrical Estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking M&E contractor in London, please apply online today or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential discussion. * Electrical Estimator * Senior Electrical Estimator