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Electrical Estimator
Job Posted: 16 hours ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 85,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Electrical Estimator to join our clients dynamic pre-construction team. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in MEP estimating to contribute to impactful commercial projects. As a critical team member, you will ensure the delivery of accurate, competitive, and cost-effective estimates while maintaining the highest industry standards.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
* Lead MEP Estimating Efforts: Develop detailed and precise cost estimates, taking ownership of the mechanical and electrical components for a variety of commercial building services projects.
* Analyse Technical Documentation: Perform comprehensive quantity take-offs, evaluating engineering drawings, specifications, and schedules for accuracy and alignment with project goals.
* Supplier & Subcontractor Coordination: Build strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors to gather competitive pricing, maintain cost databases, and ensure market alignment.
* Participate in Pre-Construction Initiatives: Collaborate in tender reviews, strategic planning meetings, and value engineering exercises to drive optimised project outcomes.
* Ensure Seamless Handover: Prepare and deliver well-documented handover packages to project delivery teams, ensuring the successful transition of estimates to execution phases.
Qualifications
We are looking for candidates who bring:
* Proven experience estimating MEP systems in commercial construction projects.
* Comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems, relevant building codes, and industry standards.
* Proficiency with estimating software (such as Trimble, Bluebeam, Accubid, or similar tools).
* Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
* The ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
* A degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred but not required).
We highly value diverse perspectives and transferable skills. If your background doesn’t perfectly align with these qualifications but you believe you’d be a strong fit, we encourage you to apply.
Day-to-Day
Here’s a snapshot of what your typical day may entail:
* Reviewing and interpreting project specifications, drawings, and other tender documents.
* Performing detailed take-offs and producing cost estimates.
* Coordinating requests for quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to inform pricing.
* Engaging with internal stakeholders in collaborative workshops to identify project efficiencies through value engineering.
* Preparing detailed bid proposals and collaborating with the broader pre-construction team on project strategies.
* Actively contributing to team discussions to improve workflows, tools, and estimating practicesBefore You Apply
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