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Overview
We’re working with a well-established electrical contractor in Bury to find a skilled Electrical Estimator. This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to join a close-knit, loyal team and contribute to both design & build and reactive service projects across commercial and industrial sectors.
If you’re confident with technical drawings, delivering accurate tenders, and want to work for a company that values longevity, career development, and genuine team culture, this could be exactly what you’re looking for.
About the Company
Our client has grown into one of the North-West’s leading electrical contractors, with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and technical excellence. Over 60% of their team have been with the company for more than a decade — a clear sign of the supportive and stability-driven environment they’ve built. The company runs a strong apprenticeship and ongoing training scheme, welcoming newcomers and experienced staff alike, and values long-term career journeys.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Producing detailed, accurate estimates for electrical projects—spanning full design & build, reactive maintenance, and specialist installations
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Reviewing drawings, specs, and tender documents for clarity and scope
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Collaborating with supply chain partners to secure reliable pricing and technical information
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Identifying risks, alternates, and cost-saving value engineering options
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Supporting bid submissions and join pre/post-tender client meetings when required
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Working with service and project teams to ensure smooth handovers
You’ll be part of a commercial team that delivers quality bids on time, backed with technical insight and solid financial logic.
Skills & Experience Required
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Proven experience estimating electrical building services—and ideally combined with design & build or service exposure
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Ability to read, interpret, and cost from technical drawings and specifications
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Familiarity with estimating software and confident Excel skills
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Strong organisation, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines
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Commercial awareness and ability to flag risks or opportunities early
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Good communication and team-based approach
Relevant qualifications or certifications are welcome but not essential. What matters most is your skill and commitment.
Benefits
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Competitive salary between £55,000 – £65,000
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Broad benefits package including pension and holidays
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A stable, collaborative team with very low staff turnover
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Opportunities for training and long-term development
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A role that combines estimating with insight into service & reactive operations
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An established, respected regional contractor that values employee growth
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