Estimator in Suffolk

Estimator in Suffolk

Suffolk Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assess opportunities, prepare estimates, and support project delivery in a dynamic team.
  • Company: Join M Group Energy, a leader in essential infrastructure services.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, private healthcare, 25 days leave, and discounts.
  • Other info: Inclusive culture with excellent training and development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: Experience in estimating projects, preferably in electrical infrastructure.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working? At M Group Energy we’re enabling the energy essential to support our lives. We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role will be within our Distribution and Connections division. As one of the largest Independent Connection Providers (ICPs) in the UK, we support distribution network operations across infrastructure. Our team installs and maintains distribution networks and ensures reliable connections for customers, carrying out electrical planned work, customer connections and network reinforcement.

We’re looking for an Estimator to join our growing team in Bury St Edmunds. This is a great opportunity for someone with estimating experience in the electrical infrastructure sector to play a key role in reviewing opportunities, preparing competitive tenders, and supporting the successful delivery of projects. Working closely with internal teams, suppliers, and clients, you’ll help drive projects from initial enquiry through to handover.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Assess new opportunities and support bid/no-bid decisions.
  • Review tender documents, identify risks, and flag any issues.
  • Prepare estimates and quotations from client specifications and drawings.
  • Work with procurement, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing.
  • Review projects technically and build accurate project cost estimates.
  • Produce project programmes and support the handover of awarded work.
  • Attend handover and client meetings where required.
  • Complete company procedures and financial documentation.
  • Collaborate with the estimating team to review and improve submissions.
  • Support post-tender presentations with clients.
  • Work closely with colleagues to meet team and business targets.
  • Help foster an inclusive and diverse working environment.

What you’ll bring:

  • Experience estimating projects, ideally within the ICP and/or DNO sector.

In addition, this role offers:

  • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from.
  • Private health care and health care cash plan for you.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us!

About us: We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

Please note: Occasionally, we may close job adverts before the stated closing date. We’d encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of our hiring process. Some of our roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of our induction.

Estimator in Suffolk employer: M Group

As a Supervisor in our dynamic team, you'll thrive in a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises safety and client satisfaction. We offer robust opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that every employee can advance their career while contributing to essential infrastructure services. Join us in a friendly and respectful environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.

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Contact Details:

M Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Estimator in Suffolk

Estimating Experience
Tender Preparation
Risk Identification
Cost Estimation
Project Programming
Client Communication
Collaboration with Suppliers