Electrical Estimator

Atravensearch, we specialise in delivering tailored recruitment solutions for the M&E sector. We have a proven track record in M&E recruitment across the North-West, and we pride ourselves on connecting skilled professionals with top-tier companies.

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Estimator to join our client's dynamic team in Warrington.

Position: Electrical Estimator

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + benefits

Location: Warrington

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Job Summary: As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical building services projects. Your day-to-day will involve reviewing project documentation, collaborating with design and project teams, and ensuring estimates reflect both industry standards and client expectations. Your input will be key in securing work across sectors such as healthcare, commercial, education, and industrial. This is a great opportunity to bring your experience into a well-established environment, working with a team that values precision, consistency, and quality delivery.

About the Company: Our client is a leading UK building services engineering provider with a history spanning nearly 70 years. They specialise in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of mechanical and electrical building services installations. With an annual turnover exceeding £50 million and offices across the UK, they are known for delivering technically excellent, high-quality solutions to clients nationwide. Their reputation is built on long-term client relationships, technical expertise, and a commitment to professional development within their teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical services projects
• Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to determine scope and requirements
• Liaise with engineers, project managers, and supply chain partners to compile bids
• Assess project risks and opportunities, factoring them into estimates appropriately
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of electrical systems, products, and market pricing
• Present estimates and tender returns to senior stakeholders
• Contribute to contract negotiations and procurement discussions
• Support project handovers by providing commercial insights and breakdowns

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E or construction industry
• Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Excel
• In-depth understanding of electrical systems and installation methods
• Effective communication skills across teams and with clients
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with confidence
• Familiarity with relevant building services regulations and standards
• Qualifications in Electrical Engineering or a related field are preferred

Benefits:

• Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Clear path for career development and long-term progression
• Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects
• Supportive and collaborative working culture
• 1pm finish on Fridays