Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Estimator (MEP) £65,000 - £75,000 + Annual Bonus + Hybrid Working + 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Training + Career Progression + Company Benefits High Wycombe Are you an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking to join a growing building services contractor where you'll take ownership of high-value tenders across a diverse portfolio of new-build projects? Do you enjoy producing commercially competitive estimates, working closely with clients and suppliers, and playing a key role in securing profitable mechanical projects from tender through to handover? The company are a well-established, family-run mechanical contractor delivering complete building services installations across the residential, commercial, education and care sectors. With a strong forward order book and ambitious growth plans, the company has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical solutions through collaboration, technical expertise and exceptional customer service. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to manage high-value tenders, contribute to strategic business growth and work on projects typically valued between £500,000 and £3 million. The Role: Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical building services projects Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Produce accurate labour, material, plant and subcontractor take-offs Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare competitive tender submissions and supporting documentation The Person: Experience as a Mechanical Estimator Experience in Plumbing and Heating Job Reference: BBBH26628b Key words: Mechanical Estimator, Estimator, M&E Estimator, Building Services, Mechanical Building Services, Mechanical Services, MEP, Design and Build, Tendering, Cost Estimation, Cost Planning, Plumbing, Heating, Trimble, Hybrid, Thame, High Wycombe, Oxfordshire We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
14/08/2026
Full time
Estimator (MEP) £65,000 - £75,000 + Annual Bonus + Hybrid Working + 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Training + Career Progression + Company Benefits High Wycombe Are you an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking to join a growing building services contractor where you'll take ownership of high-value tenders across a diverse portfolio of new-build projects? Do you enjoy producing commercially competitive estimates, working closely with clients and suppliers, and playing a key role in securing profitable mechanical projects from tender through to handover? The company are a well-established, family-run mechanical contractor delivering complete building services installations across the residential, commercial, education and care sectors. With a strong forward order book and ambitious growth plans, the company has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical solutions through collaboration, technical expertise and exceptional customer service. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to manage high-value tenders, contribute to strategic business growth and work on projects typically valued between £500,000 and £3 million. The Role: Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical building services projects Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Produce accurate labour, material, plant and subcontractor take-offs Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare competitive tender submissions and supporting documentation The Person: Experience as a Mechanical Estimator Experience in Plumbing and Heating Job Reference: BBBH26628b Key words: Mechanical Estimator, Estimator, M&E Estimator, Building Services, Mechanical Building Services, Mechanical Services, MEP, Design and Build, Tendering, Cost Estimation, Cost Planning, Plumbing, Heating, Trimble, Hybrid, Thame, High Wycombe, Oxfordshire We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
An established and expanding construction organisation is looking for an Estimator and Bid Writer to support its commercial activities across residential and commercial projects. This is a varied role combining construction estimating, tender preparation and bid writing. You will be responsible for developing reliable project costs, coordinating input from suppliers and internal departments, and producing high-quality tender submissions. The position would suit an experienced construction estimator who is commercially minded, comfortable working with technical information and able to communicate complex proposals clearly in writing. What You ll Be Doing Develop cost estimates for new construction opportunities from early-stage concepts through to detailed tenders. Assess drawings, specifications and employer requirements to establish the full scope of work. Complete material, labour, plant and equipment take-offs. Produce tender pricing, cost plans and supporting commercial documentation. Coordinate and write professional responses for bids, pre-qualification questionnaires and tender submissions. Search relevant procurement and tender portals for suitable opportunities. Request quotations from subcontractors and suppliers, assess returns and negotiate pricing. Work with design, procurement, production and project delivery teams to ensure bids are practical and accurately priced. Maintain current pricing information for labour, materials and subcontracted services. Track project expenditure against the original estimate and highlight significant variations. Develop positive working relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. Ensure all tender information is complete, accurate and submitted on time. About You You will have: A minimum of five years estimating experience within the UK construction sector. A thorough understanding of construction processes, materials and pricing. Experience producing tenders and compelling written bid responses. Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Competence with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Experience using estimating or take-off software such as CostX, Bluebeam, Buildertrend or a comparable system. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong planning skills and the ability to work accurately under deadline pressure. Confidence when dealing with suppliers, subcontractors and other external stakeholders. Advantageous Experience The following would be beneficial but is not essential: A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a similar subject. Previous involvement in modular, off-site or modern methods of construction. Knowledge of both traditional and modular building techniques. Package and Benefits Competitive salary. Car allowance. Company pension scheme, including access to pension guidance. 22 days annual leave in addition to public holidays. Employee benefits and discount platform. Professional development and career progression opportunities Industrial Recruitment Services Ltd (IRS) or Industrial Recruitment Seolutions (IRS) is acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of this job advertisement.
14/08/2026
Full time
An established and expanding construction organisation is looking for an Estimator and Bid Writer to support its commercial activities across residential and commercial projects. This is a varied role combining construction estimating, tender preparation and bid writing. You will be responsible for developing reliable project costs, coordinating input from suppliers and internal departments, and producing high-quality tender submissions. The position would suit an experienced construction estimator who is commercially minded, comfortable working with technical information and able to communicate complex proposals clearly in writing. What You ll Be Doing Develop cost estimates for new construction opportunities from early-stage concepts through to detailed tenders. Assess drawings, specifications and employer requirements to establish the full scope of work. Complete material, labour, plant and equipment take-offs. Produce tender pricing, cost plans and supporting commercial documentation. Coordinate and write professional responses for bids, pre-qualification questionnaires and tender submissions. Search relevant procurement and tender portals for suitable opportunities. Request quotations from subcontractors and suppliers, assess returns and negotiate pricing. Work with design, procurement, production and project delivery teams to ensure bids are practical and accurately priced. Maintain current pricing information for labour, materials and subcontracted services. Track project expenditure against the original estimate and highlight significant variations. Develop positive working relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. Ensure all tender information is complete, accurate and submitted on time. About You You will have: A minimum of five years estimating experience within the UK construction sector. A thorough understanding of construction processes, materials and pricing. Experience producing tenders and compelling written bid responses. Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Competence with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Experience using estimating or take-off software such as CostX, Bluebeam, Buildertrend or a comparable system. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong planning skills and the ability to work accurately under deadline pressure. Confidence when dealing with suppliers, subcontractors and other external stakeholders. Advantageous Experience The following would be beneficial but is not essential: A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a similar subject. Previous involvement in modular, off-site or modern methods of construction. Knowledge of both traditional and modular building techniques. Package and Benefits Competitive salary. Car allowance. Company pension scheme, including access to pension guidance. 22 days annual leave in addition to public holidays. Employee benefits and discount platform. Professional development and career progression opportunities Industrial Recruitment Services Ltd (IRS) or Industrial Recruitment Seolutions (IRS) is acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of this job advertisement.
Electrical Estimator Benefits: Company Car or Car Allowance, Private Healthcare, Pension Contract: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge / Colchester Please note: This is a confidential agency vacancy. The hiring company and client details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates. An established and highly respected building services contractor is looking to strengthen its pre-construction team with the appointment of Electrical Estimators . There are two opportunities available , making this an excellent opportunity for both an Intermediate Electrical Estimator looking to develop their career and a Senior Electrical Estimator with strong experience who can take ownership of larger and more complex tenders. The successful candidates will be responsible for the accurate pricing of electrical services throughout the pre-construction and tender process, working closely with the wider estimating, design and project teams. The Role The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for reviewing tender documentation, completing electrical take-offs, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations and producing accurate, commercially competitive tenders. The role will also involve developing designs where required, identifying value engineering opportunities and ensuring all tender submissions are fully compliant with the client's requirements. Key Responsibilities Fully appraise, interrogate and understand tender information. Review, file and monitor tender documentation to ensure quotations are prepared against the correct information. Complete detailed measurements and electrical services take-offs from drawings and specifications. Obtain a competitive spread of supplier and subcontractor quotations. Follow up supplier and subcontractor enquiries to ensure quotations are received within required timescales. Review and technically evaluate supplier, material and subcontractor quotations. Prepare clear cost comparisons and analysis for senior management. Raise RFIs during the tender period to clarify project requirements and constraints. Develop electrical designs during the tender process where required, or engage with design support to ensure a compliant solution is provided. Provide electrical input into contractor proposals, specifications and tender schedules. Prepare tender information and present schemes and associated costs at adjudication meetings. Prepare value engineering proposals and alternative cost options where required. Attend pre-tender meetings, CPDs and relevant training. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of electrical products, materials, suppliers and subcontractors. Work closely with the project delivery team to ensure a clear and consistent handover following successful tender awards. Intermediate Electrical Estimator The Intermediate position would suit an Electrical Estimator with around 2+ years' estimating experience who is looking to continue developing their technical and commercial knowledge within an established M&E environment. This would be a particularly good opportunity for someone who has gained experience assisting with tenders, take-offs, supplier enquiries and pricing and is now looking to take greater ownership of projects. Senior Electrical Estimator The Senior position would suit an experienced Electrical Estimator who is comfortable taking ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and adjudication. The successful candidate will have the technical understanding and commercial awareness to challenge pricing, identify risks and opportunities, develop value engineering options and confidently present tenders to senior management. About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within an Electrical Estimator position. Experience within the building services / M&E sector. Strong understanding of electrical services and construction. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience carrying out electrical take-offs and preparing tenders. Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a wider team. Good commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem solving. Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders. A full UK driving licence. For the Intermediate position, approximately 2+ years' relevant estimating experience would be preferred. Senior candidates with significantly more experience are also encouraged to apply. Package & Benefits Full-time, permanent position. Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm . Office-based / hybrid working arrangements to be discussed. Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience. Company car or car allowance. Private healthcare. Company pension. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Excellent opportunity for career development within an established building services business. Interested? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure building services business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality M&E projects. If you have any questions please dont hesitate in contacting Harry - (url removed)
13/08/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Benefits: Company Car or Car Allowance, Private Healthcare, Pension Contract: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge / Colchester Please note: This is a confidential agency vacancy. The hiring company and client details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates. An established and highly respected building services contractor is looking to strengthen its pre-construction team with the appointment of Electrical Estimators . There are two opportunities available , making this an excellent opportunity for both an Intermediate Electrical Estimator looking to develop their career and a Senior Electrical Estimator with strong experience who can take ownership of larger and more complex tenders. The successful candidates will be responsible for the accurate pricing of electrical services throughout the pre-construction and tender process, working closely with the wider estimating, design and project teams. The Role The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for reviewing tender documentation, completing electrical take-offs, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations and producing accurate, commercially competitive tenders. The role will also involve developing designs where required, identifying value engineering opportunities and ensuring all tender submissions are fully compliant with the client's requirements. Key Responsibilities Fully appraise, interrogate and understand tender information. Review, file and monitor tender documentation to ensure quotations are prepared against the correct information. Complete detailed measurements and electrical services take-offs from drawings and specifications. Obtain a competitive spread of supplier and subcontractor quotations. Follow up supplier and subcontractor enquiries to ensure quotations are received within required timescales. Review and technically evaluate supplier, material and subcontractor quotations. Prepare clear cost comparisons and analysis for senior management. Raise RFIs during the tender period to clarify project requirements and constraints. Develop electrical designs during the tender process where required, or engage with design support to ensure a compliant solution is provided. Provide electrical input into contractor proposals, specifications and tender schedules. Prepare tender information and present schemes and associated costs at adjudication meetings. Prepare value engineering proposals and alternative cost options where required. Attend pre-tender meetings, CPDs and relevant training. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of electrical products, materials, suppliers and subcontractors. Work closely with the project delivery team to ensure a clear and consistent handover following successful tender awards. Intermediate Electrical Estimator The Intermediate position would suit an Electrical Estimator with around 2+ years' estimating experience who is looking to continue developing their technical and commercial knowledge within an established M&E environment. This would be a particularly good opportunity for someone who has gained experience assisting with tenders, take-offs, supplier enquiries and pricing and is now looking to take greater ownership of projects. Senior Electrical Estimator The Senior position would suit an experienced Electrical Estimator who is comfortable taking ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and adjudication. The successful candidate will have the technical understanding and commercial awareness to challenge pricing, identify risks and opportunities, develop value engineering options and confidently present tenders to senior management. About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within an Electrical Estimator position. Experience within the building services / M&E sector. Strong understanding of electrical services and construction. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience carrying out electrical take-offs and preparing tenders. Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a wider team. Good commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem solving. Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders. A full UK driving licence. For the Intermediate position, approximately 2+ years' relevant estimating experience would be preferred. Senior candidates with significantly more experience are also encouraged to apply. Package & Benefits Full-time, permanent position. Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm . Office-based / hybrid working arrangements to be discussed. Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience. Company car or car allowance. Private healthcare. Company pension. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Excellent opportunity for career development within an established building services business. Interested? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure building services business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality M&E projects. If you have any questions please dont hesitate in contacting Harry - (url removed)
Works Delivery & Commercial Estimator Location: Manchester Salary: Up to £37,000 DOE Benefits include: Company pension On-site gym Free/on-site parking Training and development opportunities Clear opportunities for career progression Company events and team-building activities Hours: full-time, Monday to Friday We are currently recruiting for a Works Delivery & Commercial Estimator to join a growing facilities management business based in Greater Manchester. This is a key role supporting the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance works across a multi-trade environment. You will combine estimating, procurement, supplier management and stock control, ensuring engineers have the materials they need while keeping costs competitive and quotations accurate. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate internal quotations, estimates and costings for maintenance and FM works. Source materials and services from approved suppliers, securing competitive pricing and lead times. Build strong relationships with suppliers and monitor pricing, availability and product information. Coordinate material requirements for planned and reactive works. Track orders, deliveries and returns to minimise delays and unnecessary costs. Manage internal stores and monitor stock levels, usage and replenishment. Maintain accurate records of supplier pricing, orders, quotations and stock. Support cost reporting and provide accurate commercial information to internal teams. Ensure procurement activity follows agreed processes and commercial requirements. Maintain clear audit trails and contribute to improving procurement and works delivery processes. Work closely with engineers, suppliers, finance and operational teams to ensure smooth delivery of works. About You Experience within facilities management, maintenance, engineering or a similar environment. Previous experience producing estimates, quotations or costings for maintenance or works. Understanding of procurement and supply chain processes. Knowledge of a multi-trade environment, such as M&E, electrical, plumbing or building/fabric maintenance. Strong commercial awareness with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicating with suppliers, engineers and internal stakeholders. Comfortable using procurement, job management or CAFM systems. Desirable Experience with stock control or internal stores management. Knowledge of commercial FM contracts and pricing structures. Experience working alongside in-house engineering teams. Electrical knowledge or experience would be advantageous. Please submit your CV to apply or contact Molly on (url removed) for more information.
13/08/2026
Full time
Works Delivery & Commercial Estimator Location: Manchester Salary: Up to £37,000 DOE Benefits include: Company pension On-site gym Free/on-site parking Training and development opportunities Clear opportunities for career progression Company events and team-building activities Hours: full-time, Monday to Friday We are currently recruiting for a Works Delivery & Commercial Estimator to join a growing facilities management business based in Greater Manchester. This is a key role supporting the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance works across a multi-trade environment. You will combine estimating, procurement, supplier management and stock control, ensuring engineers have the materials they need while keeping costs competitive and quotations accurate. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate internal quotations, estimates and costings for maintenance and FM works. Source materials and services from approved suppliers, securing competitive pricing and lead times. Build strong relationships with suppliers and monitor pricing, availability and product information. Coordinate material requirements for planned and reactive works. Track orders, deliveries and returns to minimise delays and unnecessary costs. Manage internal stores and monitor stock levels, usage and replenishment. Maintain accurate records of supplier pricing, orders, quotations and stock. Support cost reporting and provide accurate commercial information to internal teams. Ensure procurement activity follows agreed processes and commercial requirements. Maintain clear audit trails and contribute to improving procurement and works delivery processes. Work closely with engineers, suppliers, finance and operational teams to ensure smooth delivery of works. About You Experience within facilities management, maintenance, engineering or a similar environment. Previous experience producing estimates, quotations or costings for maintenance or works. Understanding of procurement and supply chain processes. Knowledge of a multi-trade environment, such as M&E, electrical, plumbing or building/fabric maintenance. Strong commercial awareness with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicating with suppliers, engineers and internal stakeholders. Comfortable using procurement, job management or CAFM systems. Desirable Experience with stock control or internal stores management. Knowledge of commercial FM contracts and pricing structures. Experience working alongside in-house engineering teams. Electrical knowledge or experience would be advantageous. Please submit your CV to apply or contact Molly on (url removed) for more information.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Bristol, Gloucestershire
This is a genuine opportunity to develop a long-term estimating career within an established Bristol-based specialist roofing and cladding contractor. The business has been trading for over 25 years, recently transitioned to an Employee Ownership Trust, and delivers building envelope packages nationwide for major main contractors and housebuilders including the likes of Barratt London and Midas Group. The company covers the full building envelope, from roofing and cladding through to SFS framing systems, insulation and fixings, working with premium manufacturer partners such as Kingspan, Eurobond, Ash Lacy, FrameClad SFS, Encon and Fixfast. Recent and ongoing projects have included high-rise residential blocks, education and public sector schemes and commercial developments across the South West, Wales, the Midlands, Devon and London. This role is not looking for a very senior estimator. The right candidate will have some relevant experience and the appetite to grow into the role with real mentoring and support. As an Employee Owned business, every member of staff has a genuine stake in the success of the company through a tax-free annual bonus of up to 3,600. Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 45,000 to 50,000 (DOE) Employee Ownership Trust Annual Bonus of up to 3,600 tax-free (subject to company performance) 20 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays Christmas Shutdown in Addition to Holiday Entitlement BrightHR Employee Benefits Including Online GP Appointments and Counselling Support Additional Employee Perks Through BrightHR Scheme Pension Scheme Ongoing Training and Development with Real Mentoring from Senior Team Established employee-owned business with 25 plus years of trading history Estimator Job Overview Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for roofing, cladding, SFS and wider building envelope packages Carry out take-offs from drawings and specifications, calculating labour, material and preliminary costs Manage tenders from initial enquiry through to submission within required deadlines Populate and submit client pricing schedules and bills of quantities Coordinate with premium system manufacturers to confirm technical specifications and pricing Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Liaise with clients, main contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to clarify scope Research current material, labour and plant costs to ensure pricing remains competitive Maintain accurate records of tender submissions, queries and RFIs Support handover of secured projects to the delivery team Develop your knowledge and skill set with support from the senior commercial team Estimator Requirements Some relevant estimating experience within roofing, cladding, building envelope or a closely related trade discipline Understanding of composite panel, SFS framing, insulation, non-combustible facade or standard roofing systems is advantageous Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Numerically strong with a keen eye for detail Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Confident communicator, able to liaise professionally with clients, suppliers and site teams A proactive attitude and genuine appetite to develop within the role Full UK driving licence Based within commutable distance of Bristol What Makes This Opportunity Different? Employee Ownership Trust status means you share in the financial success of the business through a tax-free annual bonus of up to 3,600 A rare development opportunity for an Estimator to grow into a role with real mentoring support behind them Full building envelope estimating exposure across roofing, cladding, SFS and insulation packages Established specialist with over 25 years of trading history, working with tier 1 housebuilders and main contractors nationwide Work with premium system manufacturer partners including Kingspan, Eurobond, Ash Lacy, FrameClad SFS, Encon and Fixfast A genuinely people-first business where staff wellbeing is backed by proper benefits including BrightHR support Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
13/08/2026
Full time
This is a genuine opportunity to develop a long-term estimating career within an established Bristol-based specialist roofing and cladding contractor. The business has been trading for over 25 years, recently transitioned to an Employee Ownership Trust, and delivers building envelope packages nationwide for major main contractors and housebuilders including the likes of Barratt London and Midas Group. The company covers the full building envelope, from roofing and cladding through to SFS framing systems, insulation and fixings, working with premium manufacturer partners such as Kingspan, Eurobond, Ash Lacy, FrameClad SFS, Encon and Fixfast. Recent and ongoing projects have included high-rise residential blocks, education and public sector schemes and commercial developments across the South West, Wales, the Midlands, Devon and London. This role is not looking for a very senior estimator. The right candidate will have some relevant experience and the appetite to grow into the role with real mentoring and support. As an Employee Owned business, every member of staff has a genuine stake in the success of the company through a tax-free annual bonus of up to 3,600. Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 45,000 to 50,000 (DOE) Employee Ownership Trust Annual Bonus of up to 3,600 tax-free (subject to company performance) 20 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays Christmas Shutdown in Addition to Holiday Entitlement BrightHR Employee Benefits Including Online GP Appointments and Counselling Support Additional Employee Perks Through BrightHR Scheme Pension Scheme Ongoing Training and Development with Real Mentoring from Senior Team Established employee-owned business with 25 plus years of trading history Estimator Job Overview Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for roofing, cladding, SFS and wider building envelope packages Carry out take-offs from drawings and specifications, calculating labour, material and preliminary costs Manage tenders from initial enquiry through to submission within required deadlines Populate and submit client pricing schedules and bills of quantities Coordinate with premium system manufacturers to confirm technical specifications and pricing Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Liaise with clients, main contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to clarify scope Research current material, labour and plant costs to ensure pricing remains competitive Maintain accurate records of tender submissions, queries and RFIs Support handover of secured projects to the delivery team Develop your knowledge and skill set with support from the senior commercial team Estimator Requirements Some relevant estimating experience within roofing, cladding, building envelope or a closely related trade discipline Understanding of composite panel, SFS framing, insulation, non-combustible facade or standard roofing systems is advantageous Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Numerically strong with a keen eye for detail Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Confident communicator, able to liaise professionally with clients, suppliers and site teams A proactive attitude and genuine appetite to develop within the role Full UK driving licence Based within commutable distance of Bristol What Makes This Opportunity Different? Employee Ownership Trust status means you share in the financial success of the business through a tax-free annual bonus of up to 3,600 A rare development opportunity for an Estimator to grow into a role with real mentoring support behind them Full building envelope estimating exposure across roofing, cladding, SFS and insulation packages Established specialist with over 25 years of trading history, working with tier 1 housebuilders and main contractors nationwide Work with premium system manufacturer partners including Kingspan, Eurobond, Ash Lacy, FrameClad SFS, Encon and Fixfast A genuinely people-first business where staff wellbeing is backed by proper benefits including BrightHR support Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
HVAC Mechanical Estimator Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Contract Type: Permanent Sector: Mechanical Building Services What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working arrangement. Opportunity to join a well-established family-run business with over 18 years of industry experience. Supportive, team-focused office environment. Career progression within a growing organisation. Varied commercial mechanical building services projects across the UK. Long-term job security with an expanding Mechanical Building Services contractor. Requirements Proven experience as an HVAC Mechanical Estimator or Mechanical Building Services Estimator. Strong knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services installations. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Commercial awareness and strong analytical skills. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software. Qualifications HNC/HND or equivalent in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (preferred). Relevant industry qualifications or extensive practical estimating experience. Full UK Driving Licence.
12/08/2026
Full time
HVAC Mechanical Estimator Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Contract Type: Permanent Sector: Mechanical Building Services What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working arrangement. Opportunity to join a well-established family-run business with over 18 years of industry experience. Supportive, team-focused office environment. Career progression within a growing organisation. Varied commercial mechanical building services projects across the UK. Long-term job security with an expanding Mechanical Building Services contractor. Requirements Proven experience as an HVAC Mechanical Estimator or Mechanical Building Services Estimator. Strong knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services installations. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Commercial awareness and strong analytical skills. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software. Qualifications HNC/HND or equivalent in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (preferred). Relevant industry qualifications or extensive practical estimating experience. Full UK Driving Licence.
Senior Mechanical Estimator Location: Coventry (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available) Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Sector: Mechanical Building Services Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + Car Allowance/Company Car + Benefits The Role An established and growing mechanical building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Mechanical Estimator to join its commercial team. This is a newly created position due to continued business growth and an increasing workload across the commercial and industrial sectors. The successful candidate will take ownership of the estimating function on a variety of mechanical building services projects, helping the business continue its expansion into larger, full mechanical packages. Working alongside an experienced delivery team, you'll be responsible for producing accurate tenders, engaging with suppliers and subcontractors, and supporting the successful delivery of projects ranging from 250,000 to 5 million. What's on Offer 60,000 - 65,000 basic salary. 5,000 annual car allowance during probation. Company car following successful completion of probation. Private healthcare. Death in Service cover. Pension scheme. Hybrid/Flexible working available. Long-term career progression within a growing business. Opportunity to work on commercial and industrial projects valued between 250k and 5m. Supportive team environment with a strong pipeline of secured work. Requirements Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator or Senior Mechanical Estimator. Strong knowledge of mechanical building services. Experience pricing HVAC, pipework and mechanical installation packages. Commercial and industrial project experience. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent commercial awareness. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Qualifications Mechanical Engineering or Building Services qualification preferred. Proven estimating experience within the mechanical contracting sector. Full UK Driving Licence.
12/08/2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Estimator Location: Coventry (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available) Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Sector: Mechanical Building Services Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + Car Allowance/Company Car + Benefits The Role An established and growing mechanical building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Mechanical Estimator to join its commercial team. This is a newly created position due to continued business growth and an increasing workload across the commercial and industrial sectors. The successful candidate will take ownership of the estimating function on a variety of mechanical building services projects, helping the business continue its expansion into larger, full mechanical packages. Working alongside an experienced delivery team, you'll be responsible for producing accurate tenders, engaging with suppliers and subcontractors, and supporting the successful delivery of projects ranging from 250,000 to 5 million. What's on Offer 60,000 - 65,000 basic salary. 5,000 annual car allowance during probation. Company car following successful completion of probation. Private healthcare. Death in Service cover. Pension scheme. Hybrid/Flexible working available. Long-term career progression within a growing business. Opportunity to work on commercial and industrial projects valued between 250k and 5m. Supportive team environment with a strong pipeline of secured work. Requirements Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator or Senior Mechanical Estimator. Strong knowledge of mechanical building services. Experience pricing HVAC, pipework and mechanical installation packages. Commercial and industrial project experience. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent commercial awareness. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Qualifications Mechanical Engineering or Building Services qualification preferred. Proven estimating experience within the mechanical contracting sector. Full UK Driving Licence.
Mechanical HVAC Estimator Location: Burntwood, Staffordshire (Hybrid Working Available) Contract Type: Permanent / Mechanical Estimator Sector: Mechanical & Electrical Building Services The Company Our client is a highly successful Mechanical & Electrical Building Services contractor delivering design and installation projects throughout the UK. The business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects and enjoys a strong level of repeat business, particularly within the hotel, student accommodation and high-rise residential sectors. What's on Offer Permanent opportunity with a profitable and well-established M&E contractor. Flexible hybrid working. Projects valued between 500k and 7m. Strong pipeline of secured work. Collaborative and experienced team. Genuine long-term career progression. Competitive salary, bonus potential and flexible remuneration package, including the option of a car allowance or tailored package for the right candidate. Fast-track interview process with immediate availability to interview suitable candidates. Career Progression This role offers genuine long-term career progression. Rather than following a rigid corporate structure, the company rewards performance, ambition and contribution. Employees are recognised financially for helping the business succeed, with opportunities to significantly increase earnings over time through salary reviews and performance-related bonuses. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed mechanical estimator for design and build projects. Interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Prepare accurate cost estimates for: Air Conditioning Ventilation Heating Systems Mechanical Pipework Sanitary & Drainage
12/08/2026
Full time
Mechanical HVAC Estimator Location: Burntwood, Staffordshire (Hybrid Working Available) Contract Type: Permanent / Mechanical Estimator Sector: Mechanical & Electrical Building Services The Company Our client is a highly successful Mechanical & Electrical Building Services contractor delivering design and installation projects throughout the UK. The business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects and enjoys a strong level of repeat business, particularly within the hotel, student accommodation and high-rise residential sectors. What's on Offer Permanent opportunity with a profitable and well-established M&E contractor. Flexible hybrid working. Projects valued between 500k and 7m. Strong pipeline of secured work. Collaborative and experienced team. Genuine long-term career progression. Competitive salary, bonus potential and flexible remuneration package, including the option of a car allowance or tailored package for the right candidate. Fast-track interview process with immediate availability to interview suitable candidates. Career Progression This role offers genuine long-term career progression. Rather than following a rigid corporate structure, the company rewards performance, ambition and contribution. Employees are recognised financially for helping the business succeed, with opportunities to significantly increase earnings over time through salary reviews and performance-related bonuses. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed mechanical estimator for design and build projects. Interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Prepare accurate cost estimates for: Air Conditioning Ventilation Heating Systems Mechanical Pipework Sanitary & Drainage
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Building Services Milton Keynes £50,000 - £60,000 + Package Permanent Mechanical & Electrical Estimator required for a growing Building Services Contractor based in Milton Keynes. Frontline Construction Recruitment is working in partnership with a well-established and expanding contractor specialising in Mechanical & Electrical services, Facilities Management, Small Works, Refurbishment and Full Project Delivery across the commercial and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team and play a key role in securing future projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator looking to join a forward-thinking business offering long-term career development, varied projects and a supportive working environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate Mechanical & Electrical estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Carry out detailed take-offs and cost analysis Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Build competitive and commercially viable tender packages Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal teams throughout the tender process Attend site visits and tender meetings where required Assist with project handover to operational teams upon contract award Support value engineering and alternative solution proposals Requirements Previous experience as an M&E Estimator, Electrical Estimator or Building Services Estimator Strong understanding of Mechanical and Electrical installations Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience pricing commercial, industrial or public sector projects Knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office packages Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills Full UK Driving Licence Salary & Benefits £50,000 - £60,000 basic salary Car Allowance Pension Scheme Ongoing training and development Career progression opportunities Stable and supportive working environment Varied project portfolio across commercial and industrial sectors
12/08/2026
Full time
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Building Services Milton Keynes £50,000 - £60,000 + Package Permanent Mechanical & Electrical Estimator required for a growing Building Services Contractor based in Milton Keynes. Frontline Construction Recruitment is working in partnership with a well-established and expanding contractor specialising in Mechanical & Electrical services, Facilities Management, Small Works, Refurbishment and Full Project Delivery across the commercial and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team and play a key role in securing future projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator looking to join a forward-thinking business offering long-term career development, varied projects and a supportive working environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate Mechanical & Electrical estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Carry out detailed take-offs and cost analysis Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Build competitive and commercially viable tender packages Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal teams throughout the tender process Attend site visits and tender meetings where required Assist with project handover to operational teams upon contract award Support value engineering and alternative solution proposals Requirements Previous experience as an M&E Estimator, Electrical Estimator or Building Services Estimator Strong understanding of Mechanical and Electrical installations Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience pricing commercial, industrial or public sector projects Knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office packages Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills Full UK Driving Licence Salary & Benefits £50,000 - £60,000 basic salary Car Allowance Pension Scheme Ongoing training and development Career progression opportunities Stable and supportive working environment Varied project portfolio across commercial and industrial sectors
Alpha Labour and Recruitment
Barlborough, Derbyshire
Alpha Recruitment are on the look out for Sales & Project Consultant to start some work for a client in Barlborough, Derbyshire . Job Title: Sales & Project Consultant About the Role Alpha Recruitment is seeking an ambitious and driven Sales & Project Consultant to join our growing commercial team. This is a unique role that combines business development, account management, estimating and project management. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating new business opportunities while managing projects from initial enquiry through to successful completion. Due to the specialist nature of our business, previous experience within industrial storage or fit-out is not essential. We are looking for someone with the right attitude, commercial mindset and willingness to learn. Full training will be provided on our products, systems and processes. Key Responsibilities Business Development Identify and develop new business opportunities. Generate leads through networking, referrals and prospecting. Attend client meetings and undertake site surveys. Build long-term relationships with both new and existing customers. Identify opportunities to cross-sell Group's full range of services. Project & Commercial Management Manage projects from enquiry through to completion. Prepare quotations and tender submissions. Interpret client requirements and develop suitable solutions. Coordinate with internal design, estimating and operational teams. Maintain regular communication with clients throughout project delivery. Technical & Design Carry out site surveys and measurements. Complete layouts and design proposals. Work alongside cross-department CAD designers and estimators. Develop an understanding of warehouse layouts, racking systems, mezzanine floors, office fit-outs, building regulations and construction solutions Client Management Provide excellent customer service. Manage existing client accounts. Attend project meetings where required. Ensure projects are delivered in line with client expectations. If Interested in the Role Call Amelia on (phone number removed)
11/08/2026
Full time
Alpha Recruitment are on the look out for Sales & Project Consultant to start some work for a client in Barlborough, Derbyshire . Job Title: Sales & Project Consultant About the Role Alpha Recruitment is seeking an ambitious and driven Sales & Project Consultant to join our growing commercial team. This is a unique role that combines business development, account management, estimating and project management. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating new business opportunities while managing projects from initial enquiry through to successful completion. Due to the specialist nature of our business, previous experience within industrial storage or fit-out is not essential. We are looking for someone with the right attitude, commercial mindset and willingness to learn. Full training will be provided on our products, systems and processes. Key Responsibilities Business Development Identify and develop new business opportunities. Generate leads through networking, referrals and prospecting. Attend client meetings and undertake site surveys. Build long-term relationships with both new and existing customers. Identify opportunities to cross-sell Group's full range of services. Project & Commercial Management Manage projects from enquiry through to completion. Prepare quotations and tender submissions. Interpret client requirements and develop suitable solutions. Coordinate with internal design, estimating and operational teams. Maintain regular communication with clients throughout project delivery. Technical & Design Carry out site surveys and measurements. Complete layouts and design proposals. Work alongside cross-department CAD designers and estimators. Develop an understanding of warehouse layouts, racking systems, mezzanine floors, office fit-outs, building regulations and construction solutions Client Management Provide excellent customer service. Manage existing client accounts. Attend project meetings where required. Ensure projects are delivered in line with client expectations. If Interested in the Role Call Amelia on (phone number removed)
Estimator / Senior Estimator Office Location: Stoke-on-Trent (Hybrid Working) Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 Package: Car Allowance or Company Vehicle, Hybrid Working, 27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Healthcare Scheme An established property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance and decarbonisation specialist is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their growing estimating team based in Stoke-on-Trent. With more than 700 colleagues across the country, the business delivers bespoke services and solutions to a wide range of clients. With ambitious growth plans over the next three years, the estimating team will play a key role in improving the success of tenders and supporting the continued growth of the business. The Role As an Estimator or Senior Estimator, you ll play a key role in supporting continued growth. Working closely with the Bid and Operational teams, you ll produce accurate, competitive pricing for tenders with both new and existing clients, primarily within a social housing refurbishment environment. Responsibilities Preparing and processing quotations, bids and tenders Preparing supplier and subcontractor enquiries, reviewing quotations and supporting the selection process Producing quantities for building works to support accurate project pricing Assessing material, labour and plant requirements when compiling tenders Producing tender breakdowns and substantiation, including value engineering to meet client budget requirements Liaising with operational teams, architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and clients to establish project specifications, preliminary requirements, risks and exclusions Attending and contributing to meetings with colleagues, clients and customers when required Assessing commercial and operational risks associated with tender submissions Measuring jobs from inception using SMM7, NRM or similar methods Requirements Experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator, ideally within a social housing refurbishment, property services, maintenance or construction environment Confident pricing works from first principles and experience of cost planning, with the attention to detail needed to produce accurate, commercially sound tenders Strong written and verbal communication skills Comfortable pricing larger-scale projects, while also managing multiple smaller tenders at the same time Experience using Causeway or similar estimating software would be advantageous Commercially minded and collaborative Package 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell annual leave Company pension scheme, with contributions of up to 7.5% Company car or car allowance Hybrid working, with flexible working patterns considered where possible Discounted healthcare scheme High street and lifestyle discounts including Tastecard One paid volunteering day per year Length of service awards Additional benefits available
11/08/2026
Full time
Estimator / Senior Estimator Office Location: Stoke-on-Trent (Hybrid Working) Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 Package: Car Allowance or Company Vehicle, Hybrid Working, 27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Healthcare Scheme An established property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance and decarbonisation specialist is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their growing estimating team based in Stoke-on-Trent. With more than 700 colleagues across the country, the business delivers bespoke services and solutions to a wide range of clients. With ambitious growth plans over the next three years, the estimating team will play a key role in improving the success of tenders and supporting the continued growth of the business. The Role As an Estimator or Senior Estimator, you ll play a key role in supporting continued growth. Working closely with the Bid and Operational teams, you ll produce accurate, competitive pricing for tenders with both new and existing clients, primarily within a social housing refurbishment environment. Responsibilities Preparing and processing quotations, bids and tenders Preparing supplier and subcontractor enquiries, reviewing quotations and supporting the selection process Producing quantities for building works to support accurate project pricing Assessing material, labour and plant requirements when compiling tenders Producing tender breakdowns and substantiation, including value engineering to meet client budget requirements Liaising with operational teams, architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and clients to establish project specifications, preliminary requirements, risks and exclusions Attending and contributing to meetings with colleagues, clients and customers when required Assessing commercial and operational risks associated with tender submissions Measuring jobs from inception using SMM7, NRM or similar methods Requirements Experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator, ideally within a social housing refurbishment, property services, maintenance or construction environment Confident pricing works from first principles and experience of cost planning, with the attention to detail needed to produce accurate, commercially sound tenders Strong written and verbal communication skills Comfortable pricing larger-scale projects, while also managing multiple smaller tenders at the same time Experience using Causeway or similar estimating software would be advantageous Commercially minded and collaborative Package 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell annual leave Company pension scheme, with contributions of up to 7.5% Company car or car allowance Hybrid working, with flexible working patterns considered where possible Discounted healthcare scheme High street and lifestyle discounts including Tastecard One paid volunteering day per year Length of service awards Additional benefits available
Electrical Estimator Salary and Package - 50,000 - 60,000 per annum DOE Location Manchester/Hybrid Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company: Established over 20 years ago, this is a well-respected Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering projects across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and public sector environments throughout the Northwest of England & the wider UK. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across both new-build and refurbishment projects. Why Join Them: This Electrical Estimator opportunity offers the chance to join a stable and growing business with a long-standing presence in the building services sector. As an Electrical Estimator, you will become part of an experienced pre-construction team working on a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. The successful Electrical Estimator will benefit from a consistent workload, support from experienced operational and commercial teams, and genuine opportunities to develop within the business. This Electrical Estimator role would suit someone looking for long-term career stability within a company that values quality, professionalism and collaborative working. For an experienced Electrical Estimator, it is an opportunity to play a key role in securing and delivering future projects. About the Role: The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a range of electrical building services projects. Responsibilities include: Preparing detailed electrical tenders and cost plans from drawings, specifications and client requirements Reviewing tender documentation and identifying key project risks and opportunities Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Producing take-offs and detailed pricing schedules Working closely with design, commercial and operational teams during bid preparation Supporting value engineering exercises and alternative design solutions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Managing multiple tender submissions and deadlines simultaneously Maintaining accurate records of estimates, quotations and tender correspondence Assisting with handovers to project delivery teams following successful awards Monitoring market conditions, labour rates and material pricing trends Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and clients The role will involve pricing projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and public sector developments, ranging from smaller works through to larger packages. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator seeking a long-term position within a well-established and highly regarded building services contractor. With a strong order book, diverse project portfolio and supportive team environment, the role offers both stability and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects across the region. Contact Gareth at Ignite Talent Group for more information
11/08/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Salary and Package - 50,000 - 60,000 per annum DOE Location Manchester/Hybrid Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company: Established over 20 years ago, this is a well-respected Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering projects across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and public sector environments throughout the Northwest of England & the wider UK. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across both new-build and refurbishment projects. Why Join Them: This Electrical Estimator opportunity offers the chance to join a stable and growing business with a long-standing presence in the building services sector. As an Electrical Estimator, you will become part of an experienced pre-construction team working on a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. The successful Electrical Estimator will benefit from a consistent workload, support from experienced operational and commercial teams, and genuine opportunities to develop within the business. This Electrical Estimator role would suit someone looking for long-term career stability within a company that values quality, professionalism and collaborative working. For an experienced Electrical Estimator, it is an opportunity to play a key role in securing and delivering future projects. About the Role: The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a range of electrical building services projects. Responsibilities include: Preparing detailed electrical tenders and cost plans from drawings, specifications and client requirements Reviewing tender documentation and identifying key project risks and opportunities Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Producing take-offs and detailed pricing schedules Working closely with design, commercial and operational teams during bid preparation Supporting value engineering exercises and alternative design solutions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Managing multiple tender submissions and deadlines simultaneously Maintaining accurate records of estimates, quotations and tender correspondence Assisting with handovers to project delivery teams following successful awards Monitoring market conditions, labour rates and material pricing trends Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and clients The role will involve pricing projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and public sector developments, ranging from smaller works through to larger packages. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator seeking a long-term position within a well-established and highly regarded building services contractor. With a strong order book, diverse project portfolio and supportive team environment, the role offers both stability and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects across the region. Contact Gareth at Ignite Talent Group for more information
Estimator - Specialist Roofing & Construction Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 30,000- 50,000 DOE Sector: Specialist Zinc & Copper Roofing / Construction I'm recruiting on behalf of a contractor in Greater Manchester, looking to appoint an Estimator as they enter an exciting period of growth. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join a small, close-knit business where they can genuinely make an impact . My client specialises in zinc and copper roofing, with a strong focus on sustainable construction, and is currently seeing increased demand for its specialist services. Rather than joining a large company where you're just another number, you'll work closely with the Directors and have the opportunity to help shape the business as it grows. For the right person, there is significant scope to develop the position, take on greater responsibility and progress alongside the company, with the potential for bonus/profit-share opportunities longer term . The Role As Estimator, you'll take responsibility for preparing and submitting accurate, competitive quotations while working closely with the Directors on both existing opportunities and future business growth. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and competitive project estimates from drawings and client specifications Producing professional, well-structured quotations within required timescales Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information to establish costs Monitoring enquiries and identifying potential new projects Managing the enquiries inbox and following up opportunities with prospective clients Building and developing relationships with new and existing clients Monitoring live projects from a cost perspective Supporting the Directors with business development Helping develop the company's presence and brand, including its website and social media Taking ownership of the role and identifying ways to improve estimating and commercial processes About You Ideally, you'll have some previous estimating experience within construction, although my client is particularly interested in finding someone with the right attitude, initiative and ambition to grow with the business . You'll ideally have: Around 1+ year of estimating experience within construction The ability to read and interpret construction drawings Experience using CAD A relevant degree or construction qualification would be advantageous Strong communication and relationship-building skills A proactive and commercially minded approach Good organisation and attention to detail A reliable, hardworking and flexible attitude An interest in sustainability and specialist construction What's on Offer? 30,000- 50,000 salary depending on experience , alongside the opportunity to join a specialist business at an important stage of its growth. You'll receive 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with potential access to a company bonus scheme. More importantly, this is a role with genuine long-term potential . The company is family-run, ambitious and looking to grow, so someone joining now has the opportunity to grow with it rather than coming into an already rigid structure. For someone who proves themselves and contributes to that growth, there is scope for increased responsibility, career progression and potentially profit share further down the line . If you're an Estimator looking for somewhere you can have a real influence rather than simply producing quotes all day, this could be an excellent opportunity.
11/08/2026
Full time
Estimator - Specialist Roofing & Construction Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 30,000- 50,000 DOE Sector: Specialist Zinc & Copper Roofing / Construction I'm recruiting on behalf of a contractor in Greater Manchester, looking to appoint an Estimator as they enter an exciting period of growth. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join a small, close-knit business where they can genuinely make an impact . My client specialises in zinc and copper roofing, with a strong focus on sustainable construction, and is currently seeing increased demand for its specialist services. Rather than joining a large company where you're just another number, you'll work closely with the Directors and have the opportunity to help shape the business as it grows. For the right person, there is significant scope to develop the position, take on greater responsibility and progress alongside the company, with the potential for bonus/profit-share opportunities longer term . The Role As Estimator, you'll take responsibility for preparing and submitting accurate, competitive quotations while working closely with the Directors on both existing opportunities and future business growth. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and competitive project estimates from drawings and client specifications Producing professional, well-structured quotations within required timescales Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information to establish costs Monitoring enquiries and identifying potential new projects Managing the enquiries inbox and following up opportunities with prospective clients Building and developing relationships with new and existing clients Monitoring live projects from a cost perspective Supporting the Directors with business development Helping develop the company's presence and brand, including its website and social media Taking ownership of the role and identifying ways to improve estimating and commercial processes About You Ideally, you'll have some previous estimating experience within construction, although my client is particularly interested in finding someone with the right attitude, initiative and ambition to grow with the business . You'll ideally have: Around 1+ year of estimating experience within construction The ability to read and interpret construction drawings Experience using CAD A relevant degree or construction qualification would be advantageous Strong communication and relationship-building skills A proactive and commercially minded approach Good organisation and attention to detail A reliable, hardworking and flexible attitude An interest in sustainability and specialist construction What's on Offer? 30,000- 50,000 salary depending on experience , alongside the opportunity to join a specialist business at an important stage of its growth. You'll receive 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with potential access to a company bonus scheme. More importantly, this is a role with genuine long-term potential . The company is family-run, ambitious and looking to grow, so someone joining now has the opportunity to grow with it rather than coming into an already rigid structure. For someone who proves themselves and contributes to that growth, there is scope for increased responsibility, career progression and potentially profit share further down the line . If you're an Estimator looking for somewhere you can have a real influence rather than simply producing quotes all day, this could be an excellent opportunity.
Electrical estimators Based in Sheffield / Leeds Salary up to 60,000 + Car allowance This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an industry leading FM company going through an exciting growth period. The chosen Estimator will be responsible for pricing up electrical work and services as well as install projects around their chosen regional patch. The contracts will be Health care and general FM. Job Description Leasing with project managers and office staff Reviewing client specifications to ensure they are suitable and within time frame provided Dealing with customer enquiries, Site surveys & Quote generation Carry out estimation on various commercial projects Ensuring mechanical bids align with specific requirements Requirements Proven experience as an electrical estimator Experience with financial and project management principles Building relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and engineers Electrical background required Relevant engineering qualifications Benefits: 25 days Holiday + Banks Death in service insurance Private medical insurance Birthday off If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar, please contact our Consultant Max Hooper directly at or call them for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) or (url removed) If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
10/08/2026
Full time
Electrical estimators Based in Sheffield / Leeds Salary up to 60,000 + Car allowance This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an industry leading FM company going through an exciting growth period. The chosen Estimator will be responsible for pricing up electrical work and services as well as install projects around their chosen regional patch. The contracts will be Health care and general FM. Job Description Leasing with project managers and office staff Reviewing client specifications to ensure they are suitable and within time frame provided Dealing with customer enquiries, Site surveys & Quote generation Carry out estimation on various commercial projects Ensuring mechanical bids align with specific requirements Requirements Proven experience as an electrical estimator Experience with financial and project management principles Building relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and engineers Electrical background required Relevant engineering qualifications Benefits: 25 days Holiday + Banks Death in service insurance Private medical insurance Birthday off If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar, please contact our Consultant Max Hooper directly at or call them for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) or (url removed) If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title: Senior Mechanical Estimator Location: Postcombe, Oxfordshire Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum The Role: Preparing detailed cost estimates for Mechanical Building Services projects. Pricing design-and-build mechanical packages typically valued between £500,000 and £3 million. Reviewing drawings, specifications, tender documentation and employer s requirements. Completing accurate material and labour take-offs. Producing enquiries for suppliers and specialist subcontract packages. Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Building competitive tender prices covering labour, materials, plant and specialist packages. Identifying value engineering opportunities, commercial risks, qualifications and exclusions. Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process. Managing tenders from initial enquiry through to submission. Attending site visits, tender meetings and project clarification meetings where required. Providing a clear handover to the commercial and project delivery teams following successful tenders. The Company: Established, family-run Mechanical Building Services Contractor. Annual turnover of approximately £10 million with plans to grow to £15 million by 2031. Delivers complete mechanical installations across residential, care, commercial and education sectors. Projects include housing developments, apartment schemes, care homes, schools and commercial properties. Mechanical packages typically range from £500,000 to £3 million. Approximately £12.5 million of current tender opportunities relating to projects already secured by clients. Strong forward workload with an ambitious long-term growth strategy.Friendly, flexible and inclusive working environment with direct access to the company directors. The Ideal Candidate: -5 years experience as a Mechanical Estimator. -Previous experience working for a Mechanical or M&E Contractor. -Strong knowledge of Mechanical Building Services and new-build construction. -Experience pricing design-and-build mechanical packages. -Strong understanding of plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, sprinklers, dry risers, renewables and BMS controls. -Able to interpret drawings, specifications and technical tender information. -Good understanding of labour, material, plant and subcontractor costs. -Trimble Estimation software experience is highly desirable. -Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. -Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. -Confident communication and negotiation skills. -Able to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to deadlines. What You'll Get: -£75,000 - £80,000 basic salary -Annual bonus scheme. -27 days annual holiday. -Company pension. -Office-based position with hybrid-working flexibility.
10/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Mechanical Estimator Location: Postcombe, Oxfordshire Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum The Role: Preparing detailed cost estimates for Mechanical Building Services projects. Pricing design-and-build mechanical packages typically valued between £500,000 and £3 million. Reviewing drawings, specifications, tender documentation and employer s requirements. Completing accurate material and labour take-offs. Producing enquiries for suppliers and specialist subcontract packages. Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Building competitive tender prices covering labour, materials, plant and specialist packages. Identifying value engineering opportunities, commercial risks, qualifications and exclusions. Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process. Managing tenders from initial enquiry through to submission. Attending site visits, tender meetings and project clarification meetings where required. Providing a clear handover to the commercial and project delivery teams following successful tenders. The Company: Established, family-run Mechanical Building Services Contractor. Annual turnover of approximately £10 million with plans to grow to £15 million by 2031. Delivers complete mechanical installations across residential, care, commercial and education sectors. Projects include housing developments, apartment schemes, care homes, schools and commercial properties. Mechanical packages typically range from £500,000 to £3 million. Approximately £12.5 million of current tender opportunities relating to projects already secured by clients. Strong forward workload with an ambitious long-term growth strategy.Friendly, flexible and inclusive working environment with direct access to the company directors. The Ideal Candidate: -5 years experience as a Mechanical Estimator. -Previous experience working for a Mechanical or M&E Contractor. -Strong knowledge of Mechanical Building Services and new-build construction. -Experience pricing design-and-build mechanical packages. -Strong understanding of plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, sprinklers, dry risers, renewables and BMS controls. -Able to interpret drawings, specifications and technical tender information. -Good understanding of labour, material, plant and subcontractor costs. -Trimble Estimation software experience is highly desirable. -Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. -Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. -Confident communication and negotiation skills. -Able to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to deadlines. What You'll Get: -£75,000 - £80,000 basic salary -Annual bonus scheme. -27 days annual holiday. -Company pension. -Office-based position with hybrid-working flexibility.
CSS Recruitment are looking for an Electrical Designer for our client based in Central London. The Electrical Designer will be responsible for producing detailed electrical designs for commercial projects, ensuring all systems are compliant, coordinated, and delivered to the highest standards. The role involves working closely with project managers, estimators, and installation teams from concept through to completion. We are looking for someone to develop electrical designs across the board. Also providing technical support to site teams during installation and commissioning stages. Skills and Experience: - Experience as an Electrical Designer or Design Engineer in commercial building services. - Strong knowledge of electrical design standards and building services systems. - Proficiency in AutoCAD and electrical design software (Amtech, Relux/Dialux). Required: HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent). City & Guilds 18th Edition (BS 7671) preferred. Relevant design or CAD qualifications advantageous. Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.
08/08/2026
Full time
CSS Recruitment are looking for an Electrical Designer for our client based in Central London. The Electrical Designer will be responsible for producing detailed electrical designs for commercial projects, ensuring all systems are compliant, coordinated, and delivered to the highest standards. The role involves working closely with project managers, estimators, and installation teams from concept through to completion. We are looking for someone to develop electrical designs across the board. Also providing technical support to site teams during installation and commissioning stages. Skills and Experience: - Experience as an Electrical Designer or Design Engineer in commercial building services. - Strong knowledge of electrical design standards and building services systems. - Proficiency in AutoCAD and electrical design software (Amtech, Relux/Dialux). Required: HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent). City & Guilds 18th Edition (BS 7671) preferred. Relevant design or CAD qualifications advantageous. Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.
Pre-Construction Manager/Estimator Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 per week Bedford Permanent, Office Based We are recruiting on behalf of a leading multidisciplinary construction services and electrical contracting business, delivering expert solutions across building, engineering, fit-out, refurbishment, commercial interiors, electrical, AV, and data services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to join a growing team, taking ownership of the preconstruction phase from early-stage development through to successful project handover. The successful candidate will be a commercially minded and technically strong estimator, comfortable bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility to lay the groundwork for successful project delivery. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full preconstruction process, collaborating with clients, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal project teams. Key Responsibilities for a Pre-Construction Manager: Analyse and interpret project information to inform accurate estimates and proposals. Prepare estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to 3m. Accurately calculate take-offs from drawings, including labour and materials. Understand and apply the planning and sequencing of construction projects. Communicate with clients to clarify unclear specifications and wording through RFIs. Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for bid submissions. Participate in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-overs, and project close-out meetings as needed. Use an in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates. Undertake site surveys and attend site visits as required. Support the business unit lead and report back on progress weekly. Key Skills for a Pre-Construction Manager: Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector. HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment, or equivalent. Experience with estimating and the full tender submission process. Good attention to detail with a methodical, accurate approach. Excellent communication skills, comfortable liaising with clients, sub-contractors, and internal teams. IT literate, with confident use of estimating and quoting systems. If you are a detail-driven estimator who enjoys shaping projects from initial concept through to successful delivery, and wants to join a business that delivers integrated construction and engineering solutions across the region, then please apply now!
07/08/2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager/Estimator Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 per week Bedford Permanent, Office Based We are recruiting on behalf of a leading multidisciplinary construction services and electrical contracting business, delivering expert solutions across building, engineering, fit-out, refurbishment, commercial interiors, electrical, AV, and data services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to join a growing team, taking ownership of the preconstruction phase from early-stage development through to successful project handover. The successful candidate will be a commercially minded and technically strong estimator, comfortable bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility to lay the groundwork for successful project delivery. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full preconstruction process, collaborating with clients, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal project teams. Key Responsibilities for a Pre-Construction Manager: Analyse and interpret project information to inform accurate estimates and proposals. Prepare estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to 3m. Accurately calculate take-offs from drawings, including labour and materials. Understand and apply the planning and sequencing of construction projects. Communicate with clients to clarify unclear specifications and wording through RFIs. Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for bid submissions. Participate in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-overs, and project close-out meetings as needed. Use an in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates. Undertake site surveys and attend site visits as required. Support the business unit lead and report back on progress weekly. Key Skills for a Pre-Construction Manager: Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector. HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment, or equivalent. Experience with estimating and the full tender submission process. Good attention to detail with a methodical, accurate approach. Excellent communication skills, comfortable liaising with clients, sub-contractors, and internal teams. IT literate, with confident use of estimating and quoting systems. If you are a detail-driven estimator who enjoys shaping projects from initial concept through to successful delivery, and wants to join a business that delivers integrated construction and engineering solutions across the region, then please apply now!
Electrical Estimator Salary and Package - 50,000 - 70,000 per annum DOE Company package included Location Leeds Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company Established many years ago, this is a well-respected Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering projects across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and public sector environments throughout Yorkshire, the North West and wider UK. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across both new-build and refurbishment projects. Why Join Them This Electrical Estimator opportunity offers the chance to join a stable and growing business with a long-standing presence in the building services sector. As an Electrical Estimator, you will become part of an experienced pre-construction team working on a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. The successful Electrical Estimator will benefit from a consistent workload, support from experienced operational and commercial teams, and genuine opportunities to develop within the business. This Electrical Estimator role would suit someone looking for long-term career stability within a company that values quality, professionalism and collaborative working. For an experienced Electrical Estimator, it is an opportunity to play a key role in securing and delivering future projects. About the Role The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a range of electrical building services projects. Responsibilities include: Preparing detailed electrical tenders and cost plans from drawings, specifications and client requirements Reviewing tender documentation and identifying key project risks and opportunities Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Producing take-offs and detailed pricing schedules Working closely with design, commercial and operational teams during bid preparation Supporting value engineering exercises and alternative design solutions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Managing multiple tender submissions and deadlines simultaneously Maintaining accurate records of estimates, quotations and tender correspondence Assisting with handovers to project delivery teams following successful awards Monitoring market conditions, labour rates and material pricing trends Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and clients The role will involve pricing projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and public sector developments, ranging from smaller works through to larger packages. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator seeking a long-term position within a well-established and highly regarded building services contractor. With a strong order book, diverse project portfolio and supportive team environment, the role offers both stability and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects across the region. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
07/08/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Salary and Package - 50,000 - 70,000 per annum DOE Company package included Location Leeds Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company Established many years ago, this is a well-respected Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering projects across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and public sector environments throughout Yorkshire, the North West and wider UK. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across both new-build and refurbishment projects. Why Join Them This Electrical Estimator opportunity offers the chance to join a stable and growing business with a long-standing presence in the building services sector. As an Electrical Estimator, you will become part of an experienced pre-construction team working on a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. The successful Electrical Estimator will benefit from a consistent workload, support from experienced operational and commercial teams, and genuine opportunities to develop within the business. This Electrical Estimator role would suit someone looking for long-term career stability within a company that values quality, professionalism and collaborative working. For an experienced Electrical Estimator, it is an opportunity to play a key role in securing and delivering future projects. About the Role The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a range of electrical building services projects. Responsibilities include: Preparing detailed electrical tenders and cost plans from drawings, specifications and client requirements Reviewing tender documentation and identifying key project risks and opportunities Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Producing take-offs and detailed pricing schedules Working closely with design, commercial and operational teams during bid preparation Supporting value engineering exercises and alternative design solutions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Managing multiple tender submissions and deadlines simultaneously Maintaining accurate records of estimates, quotations and tender correspondence Assisting with handovers to project delivery teams following successful awards Monitoring market conditions, labour rates and material pricing trends Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and clients The role will involve pricing projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and public sector developments, ranging from smaller works through to larger packages. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator seeking a long-term position within a well-established and highly regarded building services contractor. With a strong order book, diverse project portfolio and supportive team environment, the role offers both stability and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects across the region. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: London Salary: 80,000 per annum The Role: Preparing detailed cost estimates for Electrical Building Services projects. Pricing MEP tenders with values up to 15 million. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Producing enquiries for suppliers and specialist subcontract packages. Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identifying value engineering opportunities and commercial risks. Liaising with clients, consultants and the supply chain to produce competitive tenders. Working closely with the pre-construction team to ensure timely tender submissions. Attending site visits and tender meetings where required. Supporting project handovers following successful tenders. The Company: Established Mechanical & Electrical Building Services Contractor. Successfully operating for over 20 years. Employs a team of over 100 professionals. Delivers commercial fit-out, refurbishment and shell & core MEP projects across London and the South East. Tender values currently up to 15 million. Strong pipeline of secured work with an excellent reputation for quality and repeat business. The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the Building Services industry. Experience working for an Electrical or M&E Contractor. Experience pricing commercial Electrical projects. Trimble Estimation software experience is highly desirable. Strong understanding of electrical building services. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Able to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines. What You'll Get: - 80,000 basic salary DOE -Travel included within salary. -Private healthcare. -Company pension. -Opportunity to work on high-value MEP projects up to 15 million. -Long-term opportunity with a growing contractor.
06/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: London Salary: 80,000 per annum The Role: Preparing detailed cost estimates for Electrical Building Services projects. Pricing MEP tenders with values up to 15 million. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Producing enquiries for suppliers and specialist subcontract packages. Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identifying value engineering opportunities and commercial risks. Liaising with clients, consultants and the supply chain to produce competitive tenders. Working closely with the pre-construction team to ensure timely tender submissions. Attending site visits and tender meetings where required. Supporting project handovers following successful tenders. The Company: Established Mechanical & Electrical Building Services Contractor. Successfully operating for over 20 years. Employs a team of over 100 professionals. Delivers commercial fit-out, refurbishment and shell & core MEP projects across London and the South East. Tender values currently up to 15 million. Strong pipeline of secured work with an excellent reputation for quality and repeat business. The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the Building Services industry. Experience working for an Electrical or M&E Contractor. Experience pricing commercial Electrical projects. Trimble Estimation software experience is highly desirable. Strong understanding of electrical building services. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Able to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines. What You'll Get: - 80,000 basic salary DOE -Travel included within salary. -Private healthcare. -Company pension. -Opportunity to work on high-value MEP projects up to 15 million. -Long-term opportunity with a growing contractor.
Electrical Estimator Bedfordshire £55,000 - £65,000 + 0TE £70K + Company Vehicle + Bonus + Progression + Social Events + Annual leave + Pension + MORE This is a well-established M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building services projects across the South East. Working across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, they have built long-standing relationships with a wide range of clients through their commitment to quality, safety and reliable project delivery. As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive tenders across a range of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, working closely with the commercial and delivery teams to secure new business. Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates for residential, commercial and mixed-use projects. Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to produce detailed cost estimates. Complete material take-offs and obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Assess labour, plant and material requirements to ensure commercially viable submissions. Identify project risks, value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions. Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and the internal project team throughout the tender process. Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings where required. Prepare and submit tender documents within agreed deadlines. Support project handovers to the delivery team following successful tender awards. Maintain accurate estimating records and stay up to date with current market rates, products and industry standards. Requirements Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the building services or M&E sector. Strong understanding of electrical installations across commercial and residential projects. Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience producing detailed estimates from first principles. Commercially aware with excellent attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software such as Amtech, Trimble, ConQuest or similar. Full UK Driving Licence. If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to join a stable and growing M&E contractor with an excellent reputation, a secure pipeline of work and genuine opportunities for progression please get in touch, Call Emily on (phone number removed) and click to apply!
06/08/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Bedfordshire £55,000 - £65,000 + 0TE £70K + Company Vehicle + Bonus + Progression + Social Events + Annual leave + Pension + MORE This is a well-established M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building services projects across the South East. Working across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, they have built long-standing relationships with a wide range of clients through their commitment to quality, safety and reliable project delivery. As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive tenders across a range of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, working closely with the commercial and delivery teams to secure new business. Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates for residential, commercial and mixed-use projects. Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to produce detailed cost estimates. Complete material take-offs and obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Assess labour, plant and material requirements to ensure commercially viable submissions. Identify project risks, value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions. Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and the internal project team throughout the tender process. Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings where required. Prepare and submit tender documents within agreed deadlines. Support project handovers to the delivery team following successful tender awards. Maintain accurate estimating records and stay up to date with current market rates, products and industry standards. Requirements Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the building services or M&E sector. Strong understanding of electrical installations across commercial and residential projects. Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience producing detailed estimates from first principles. Commercially aware with excellent attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software such as Amtech, Trimble, ConQuest or similar. Full UK Driving Licence. If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to join a stable and growing M&E contractor with an excellent reputation, a secure pipeline of work and genuine opportunities for progression please get in touch, Call Emily on (phone number removed) and click to apply!
