ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR
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Commercial & Industrial | Full-time, Permanent
Location: Little Dunmow, Essex
Salary: £45,000 £65,000, depending on experience
Schedule: Monday to Friday, no weekends
Start: ASAP interviews ongoing
ABOUT THE COMPANY An established mechanical and electrical contractor based in Essex , delivering M&E solutions to clients across London and the South East .
With more than 30 years of industry experience , the business is continuing to grow and is looking for an experienced Commercial & Industrial Electrical Estimator to join the team.
THE ROLE This role is suited to an experienced Estimator who can manage electrical tender enquiries from initial review through to completed pricing , producing accurate and competitive estimates for commercial and industrial electrical projects.
Accurate estimating is central to winning and delivering work, so you will play an important role in ensuring tenders are priced clearly, commercially and realistically, with the correct information gathered before submission.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Review and price electrical tender enquiries from start to completion
Prepare clear and accurate estimates covering materials, labour and subcontractor costs
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
Work closely with clients to understand requirements and clarify project details
Provide practical input on electrical systems and cost-effective solutions
Support tender documentation with clear written communication and strong attention to detail
Use estimating, office and general computer systems confidently
Ensure enquiries are managed accurately and submitted within deadlines
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate should have:
Proven experience in electrical estimating or tendering
Ideally, experience within commercial and industrial projects
Minimum 5 years' estimating or tendering experience
Strong written English and the ability to produce clear tender-related communication
Good computer literacy and general office software skills
The ability to manage multiple enquiries accurately and to deadline
A Diploma of Higher Education or equivalent qualification
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Mechanical experience or wider M&E estimating exposure
Experience working with clients, suppliers and subcontractors across London and the South East
Strong understanding of commercial and industrial electrical systems and project requirements
THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT You will work closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal colleagues to develop competitive and well-supported tender submissions.
This is an office-based position, working from the company's office in Little Dunmow, Essex. xrnqpay
Candidates should be able to commute to the office reliably or be willing to relocate.
BENEFITS £45,000 £65,000 salary depending on experience
Monday to Friday
No weekend working
Pension
28 days' holiday including bank holidays
On-site parking
ASAP start available
Interviews currently ongoing
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