An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Estimator to join a highly established and respected building services contractor, supporting the tendering and pre-construction of major M&E projects across London.
With a strong track record delivering complex building services projects across a range of sectors, our client offers the opportunity to work within a technically experienced pre-construction team and contribute to some of the most significant construction and infrastructure projects in the region.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing competitive and accurate electrical tenders, working closely with pre-construction, commercial, design and project teams to develop robust project costs and help secure new work.
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to support the preparation of electrical tenders across a varied project portfolio. The role will provide exposure to technically complex projects, major clients and a well-established supply chain, with the opportunity to develop within a business that has a strong reputation within the UK building services sector.
Responsibilities for the Electrical Estimator
Prepare detailed and competitive electrical estimates and tenders.
Review drawings, specifications, schedules and tender documentation.
Identify scope requirements, exclusions, risks and opportunities.
Prepare detailed take-offs and build-ups for electrical packages.
Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to clarify scope and pricing.
Carry out technical and commercial analysis of tender returns.
Work closely with design, commercial and project teams throughout the tender process.
Support value engineering and alternative design proposals.
Attend tender meetings and contribute to tender presentations.
Manage multiple tenders and ensure submissions are delivered within required deadlines.
Support the handover of successful projects to the delivery team.
Requirements
Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within an M&E contractor or specialist subcontractor.
Strong understanding of electrical building services.
Experience estimating commercial, infrastructure or technically complex projects.
Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications and schedules.
Strong knowledge of electrical installation costs, materia...
Electrical Estimator in London employer: Fawkes & Reece London
Join a leading Tier 1 contractor in Central London, where you will thrive in a dynamic and high-energy environment while contributing to impactful projects across various sectors. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and opportunities for further qualifications. Experience a vibrant work culture that values collaboration and innovation, making it an excellent place for ambitious professionals looking to make a difference in the construction industry.
