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Electrical Estimator

Job Posted: 6 days ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 85,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Colchester

Expire in: 22 days

Job Description

Senior Electrical Estimator

Colchester (Essex)
£70,000 – £85,000 (DOE) + Benefits Package
Full-Time | Permanent

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to join a leading Design & Build pre-construction team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven track record of delivering electrical packages ranging from £500k to £10M.

You will play a key role in shaping projects from the earliest stages, working closely with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure accurate, competitive, and commercially sound estimates.

Key Responsibilities

Review and assess tender drawings, identifying opportunities for value engineering
Lead and support the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to submission
Attend and contribute to pre-construction and client meetings
Evaluate project scope, complexity, and associated risks
Accurately estimate labour, materials, subcontractor, and preliminary costs
Compile and present detailed cost plans for internal review and final submission
Work collaboratively with commercial and operational teams

Sector Experience (Preferred)

Experience in one or more of the following sectors is highly desirable:

Commercial Offices
Healthcare (Hospitals)
Education
Leisure
Laboratories / Research Facilities
Hotels & Hospitality

About You

Minimum 5 years’ experience in an M&E pre-construction/estimating role
Strong commercial awareness and cost understanding
Excellent knowledge of electrical installations and systems
Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively
Strong analytical and communication skills
BTEC HNC/HND (or equivalent) – advantageous

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary: £70k – £85k (DOE)
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work on high-value, technically complex projects
Collaborative and high-performing team environment
Clear career progression within a growing business
If you have any questions please dont hesitate in contacting Harry Severn

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