Electrical Estimator

  • RedRock Recruitment
  • Loughton, Essex
  • 18/03/2026
Full time Construction Estimator Architect and Design Mechanical / Electrical Engineer

Job Description

RedRock Recruitment require an experienced Electrical estimator for a permanent positon based in Loughton, Essex.

Duites include

  • Continuously develop new business opportunities and client relationships.
  • Produce accurate estimates that are detailed and inputted into the estimating software currently in use.
  • Work as part of a team whilst at the same time work unsupervised, prioritising workload through effective communication with all the estimating team.
  • Ensure that all enquires dispatched to the supply chain are fully comprehensive in respect of technical and contractual information.
  • Technically and commercially appraise all electrical quotations on receipt.
  • Work closely with the Buying Department and the respective operations teams at tender stage, handover and throughout the planning stages of each successful project.
  • Participate in the design development to assess buildability, materials, innovation and cost effectiveness of proposals.
  • Preparation of analytical estimates for Electrical Engineering works, that are technically accurate and with an acceptable risk level, from outline drawings and specifications
  • Provide high level pricing information early in the tender for optioneering and budgeting exercises to ensure the most cost-effective solution offered.
  • Ensure procedures, including risk and governance processes, are followed, documented and correct authorisations are in place.
  • Contribute to the preparation of tender preparation and tender construction programmes.
  • Prepare a staff schedule for the tender, using feedback from successful contracts and collaborating with other functions
  • Participate in the preparation of a procurement plan with the central/regional buyers to agree suppliers & sub-contractors, terms & conditions and discount levels
  • Prepare enquiries and obtain competitive quotations for Electrical engineering resources, particularly materials and sub-contractors. Obtain completed construction and design questionnaires where appropriate.
  • Maintain an up to date awareness and knowledge of Technical developments and new methods within the Industry.
  • Prepare financial models for framework submissions, including setting appropriate staff rates.
  • Production of high quality estimates on large scale projects with a high attention to detail.

This role will suit an experience electrical estimator and also an experience electrician who wishes to move in to an office based role.

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