Job Advert: Electrical Estimator
Salary: £60,000- £70,000 + Benefits
Location: Milton Keynes
Sector: High- End Residential
Job Type: Full-time, Office Based | Hybrid
About us: Our client is a well-established, independent building services contractor with over 69 years of experience in the design, supply, and installation of a wide range of electrical and mechanical systems. Operating across the industrial, educational, and commercial sectors, they have built a strong reputation for quality and reliability. The company has experienced consistent growth and continues to expand its operations year on year.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE FOR AN ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR:

• HNC/HND or City & Guilds equivalent preferred (or similar field of study and/or trade experience as time-served electrician, electrical technician or similar)
• Building services background, electrical / mechanical bias
• Commercial/industrial estimating experience essential 3+ years - track record of winning projects
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills
• Sound communication skills both verbal and written
• IT proficient- conversant with MS Office, Excel, Trimble, AutoCAD
• Strong understanding of the MEP industry with wide supplier/manufacturer knowledge
• Self-motivated and flexible to accommodate fast-paced environment
• Experience of working on projects worth upward of £3m
• Ability to prioritise and organise workload independently
  Why Join Us? Be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. We support your growth and development, offering a wealth of opportunities across all sectors and parts of a project life cycle.
  For more information please contact Kyle Young +44 7563021971
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• Prepare cost estimates for electrical/mechanical projects (£20k-£3m), including new builds, refurbishments, and D&B tenders
• Manage and prioritise incoming enquiries to optimise departmental workflow
• Perform drawing take-offs and input data into estimation software (training provided)
• Interpret specifications, drawings, and room data sheets to inform estimates
• Conduct site visits/surveys to assess existing installations as needed
• Analyse supplier quotations for compliance with tender requirements
• Complete tenders including labour, prelims, and design input (Relux/Amtech training available)
• Tailor tender documents and summaries to meet submission requirements
• Identify and propose value engineering (VE) opportunities
• Follow up on tenders through to outcome
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers throughout the tender process
• Attend key meetings (mid/post-tender, pre-order)
• Handover secured projects to project managers and commercial teams
• Collaborate with internal teams throughout project lifecycle
• Supervise and support two team members
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships
• Handle administrative tasks including emails, archiving, and supplier enquiries