£55K/yr to £65K/yr
Milton Keynes, England
Permanent, Variable

Electrical Estimator

Posted by Heath Electrical Services.

Heath Electrical Services is a leading provider of electrical solutions, serving residential and commercial clients across the United Kingdom. With a commitment to excellence, reliability, and customer satisfaction, we deliver innovative and reliable electrical services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. As part of our continued growth and expansion, we are seeking a talented and experienced Electrical Estimator to join our team and contribute to our success.

About the Role

The Electrical Estimator will play a critical role in preparing accurate and competitive estimates for electrical projects, including new installations, renovations, and upgrades. Working closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams, you will assess project requirements, analyse specifications, and develop detailed cost estimates and proposals. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and technical expertise in electrical systems and construction practices.

Responsibilities

  • Tendering projects.
  • Provide accurate cost estimates and bids.
  • Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs).
  • Obtain and review offers and quotes (sub-contractors, materials).
  • Building relationships with suppliers, Project Managers, sub-contractors etc.
  • Support the business unit Director and report back weekly. Collaborate with sales, project management, and engineering teams to understand project requirements, specifications, and timelines.
  • Review project plans, drawings, and specifications to determine the scope of work, materials, and labour requirements.
  • Conduct on-site visits and assessments to gather information and assess project feasibility and potential challenges.
  • Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for electrical projects, including materials, labour, equipment, subcontractor services, and overhead costs.
  • Analyse project risks, uncertainties, and contingencies, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and ensure project success.
  • Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to obtain pricing and quotes for materials and services.
  • Develop and present detailed proposals, bid packages, and cost breakdowns to clients and stakeholders.
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements with clients, ensuring profitability and alignment with company goals.
  • Maintain accurate records of estimates, proposals, and project documents, and update internal databases and systems accordingly.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and pricing benchmarks to ensure competitiveness and profitability.

Requirements

  • An electrical background with a minimum of 18th Edition, C&G apprenticeship, ideally electrical design 2396 or equivalent.
  • ECS Gold Card holder (minimum 3 experience with estimating / accurate quotes).
  • IT literate (able to do basic electrical circuit design, lighting and cable calculations - volt drop calculations Applicants must have previous Electrical Estimator's experience and be able to provide references from previous employers.
  • The potential candidate for this Electrical Estimator's position must have can do attitude, be punctual and reliable.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • 28 Days paid holidays.
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable company committed to sustainability and innovation.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • On-site free Gym
  • On-site free parking

How to Apply

If you are a skilled Electrical Estimator looking for a rewarding opportunity with a forward-thinking company, we invite you to apply by sending your resume and cover letter Please include details of your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team.

Join us in shaping a sustainable future through excellence in electrical contracting. Apply now and be a part of Heath Electrical Services MK Limited.