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Electrical Estimator

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leicester, City of Leicester

Expire in: 5 days

Job Description

Electrical Estimator – GD1519

Location: Leicester (Office Based)
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000
Job Type: Full-time / Permanent

About the Opportunity

Synergy Personnel Services is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join a well-established and highly respected electrical contractor based in Leicester.

With over three decades of industry experience, this organisation has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality electrical solutions across the Midlands and wider regions. Recognised for technical expertise, strong customer relationships, and a commitment to quality, safety, and continuous development, the business continues to grow and strengthen its position within the industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator to become part of a successful team, working on a range of commercial and industrial projects while contributing directly to the continued growth of the business.

The Role

As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and commercially focused estimates for electrical projects from tender stage through to handover.

Working closely with internal teams, suppliers, subcontractors, consultants, and customers, you will play a key role in identifying opportunities, managing costs, and ensuring successful project wins.

This is a permanent, site-based role located from the Leicester office.

Key Responsibilities

  * Prepare detailed electrical cost estimates and tender submissions.

  * Review technical drawings, specifications, and contract documentation.

  * Complete quantity take-offs, cost analysis, and pricing assessments.

  * Obtain, assess, and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations.

  * Identify potential risks, exclusions, and commercial opportunities during the tender process.

  * Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure bid requirements are met.

  * Attend site surveys and pre-tender meetings when required.

  * Maintain accurate estimating records, databases, and pricing schedules.

  * Support value engineering initiatives and cost-saving proposals.

  * Assist with the successful transition of projects from tender award into delivery.

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

  * Previous experience working as an Electrical Estimator within an electrical contracting or construction environment.

  * Strong technical understanding of electrical installations, systems, and project delivery processes.

  * Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.

  * Strong commercial awareness with excellent numerical and analytical skills.

  * Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office packages.

  * Excellent communication, organisation, and negotiation skills.

  * Ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to deadlines.

Desirable:

  * Electrical qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent.

  * Experience estimating commercial, industrial, or large-scale electrical projects.

  * Knowledge of current electrical standards, regulations, and industry practices.

  * Membership of a relevant professional body.

Package & Benefits

  * Competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000.

  * Car allowance available following successful completion of probation.

  * Company pension scheme.

  * Life assurance cover.

  * Ongoing training and professional development.

  * Long-term career progression opportunities.

  * Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Apply Today

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Electrical Estimator looking to join a reputable and growing contractor where your expertise will directly contribute to future success.

For further information or to apply, please contact the M&E recruitment team today

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