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Electrical Estimator

Job Posted: 20 days ago

Salary: £ 65,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Milton Keynes

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

Electrical Estimator

Milton Keynes
Full-Time 
Permanent 
 Circa £70,000

An established and growing building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Estimator to support continued growth across commercial and industrial projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands far more than simply pricing work. The successful candidate will play a key role in securing profitable projects, supporting pre-construction activities, and working closely with operational and commercial teams to help drive the business forward.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for preparing detailed and commercially sound estimates for a range of electrical projects, including refurbishment, fit-out, maintenance, and wider M&E works.

The role requires strong technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple tenders within a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Producing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions
Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
Identifying commercial risks, exclusions, and value engineering opportunities
Supporting pricing strategy and early-stage project planning
Maintaining organised tender records and documentation
Working closely with project delivery, procurement, and commercial teams

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator with a strong background within commercial, industrial, FM, or M&E environments.

Essential Experience & Skills

Minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical estimating
Proven track record delivering competitive and accurate tenders
Strong understanding of electrical building services and installation methods
Experience within refurbishment, fit-out, or M&E projects
Excellent analytical and numerical skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Good knowledge of labour, material, and market pricing
Strong proficiency in Excel and estimating software
Ability to manage multiple live tenders and work effectively under pressure

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be commercially minded, proactive, and collaborative in their approach. You’ll understand the wider operational and financial impact of your estimates and be confident contributing to winning sustainable, profitable work.

You’ll also be:

A strong communicator with good negotiation skills
Team-oriented and approachable
Organised and detail-focused
Adaptable within a growing and fast-moving environment
Solutions-driven with a positive attitude

Desirable Experience

The following would be advantageous:

Experience across both small works and larger projects
Existing supplier and subcontractor relationships
Knowledge of value engineering and alternative specification proposals
Confidence attending client meetings and supporting business development activity

Package

Salary circa £70,000 (depending on experience)
Permanent position
Opportunity to join a growing and supportive business
Long-term career progression opportunities
If you’re an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact within a growing organisation, we’d be interested in hearing from you. Finally, If you have any questions pleaes dont hesitate in contacting Harry Severn

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