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.
10/07/2026
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.
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.
10/07/2026
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.
Electrical Estimator Overview We are recruiting for an Electrical Estimator to join a well-established M&E contractor. This is a key position within the business, working closely with the Commercial Manager and Estimating team to prepare competitive electrical tenders across a range of commercial, fit-out and building services projects. The business has an immediate requirement and is looking to appoint as soon as possible. There is also future succession planning within the team, with a Senior Electrical Estimator approaching retirement. Role Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Produce accurate take-offs and cost plans. Obtain and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks. Prepare tender adjudications and support bid submissions. Liaise with internal commercial, operational and project teams. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Support handovers to delivery teams upon successful award. Project Details Commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. Building services installations and upgrades. Retail, banking, office and public sector environments. Multiple tenders managed concurrently. Projects delivered nationwide. Candidate Profile Previous experience working as an Electrical Estimator within Building Services or M&E Contracting. Strong understanding of commercial electrical installations. Experience preparing competitive tenders and cost plans. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Experience using Amtech Trimble would be advantageous. Salary & Package 55,000 - 60,000 Pension Holiday Company benefits package Process Apply for the position If suitable, we will put your CV forward Interview with client Successful candidates will be offered the role
10/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Overview We are recruiting for an Electrical Estimator to join a well-established M&E contractor. This is a key position within the business, working closely with the Commercial Manager and Estimating team to prepare competitive electrical tenders across a range of commercial, fit-out and building services projects. The business has an immediate requirement and is looking to appoint as soon as possible. There is also future succession planning within the team, with a Senior Electrical Estimator approaching retirement. Role Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Produce accurate take-offs and cost plans. Obtain and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks. Prepare tender adjudications and support bid submissions. Liaise with internal commercial, operational and project teams. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Support handovers to delivery teams upon successful award. Project Details Commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. Building services installations and upgrades. Retail, banking, office and public sector environments. Multiple tenders managed concurrently. Projects delivered nationwide. Candidate Profile Previous experience working as an Electrical Estimator within Building Services or M&E Contracting. Strong understanding of commercial electrical installations. Experience preparing competitive tenders and cost plans. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Experience using Amtech Trimble would be advantageous. Salary & Package 55,000 - 60,000 Pension Holiday Company benefits package Process Apply for the position If suitable, we will put your CV forward Interview with client Successful candidates will be offered the role
Job Description: Junior Estimator Location: Gatwick Airport Salary: 30,000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits Job Type: Full-time Permanent Site-Based An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Estimator to join a growing contractor delivering electrical and multi-disciplinary projects within Gatwick Airport . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating and pre-construction. Working alongside an experienced team, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting tender submissions, pricing projects and developing your commercial knowledge within a fast-paced infrastructure environment. The Role As a Junior Estimator, you'll support the preparation of competitive tenders for a range of electrical and multi-disciplinary projects, working closely with estimating, commercial and operational teams to ensure submissions are accurate, commercially sound and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of tenders, quotations and pricing submissions. Review drawings, specifications, schedules and tender documentation. Measure quantities from drawings and tender information. Assist in preparing bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors and review returned quotations. Compare supplier and subcontractor prices against project requirements. Help identify risks, opportunities, exclusions and clarifications within tender documents. Support the preparation of tender submissions and qualification notes. Liaise with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and operational teams to gather tender information. Assist in assessing site constraints, logistics and working requirements within a live airport environment. Maintain tender records, pricing documentation and quotation logs. Support project handovers following successful tender awards. Attend internal tender review and project meetings as required. About You We're looking for an enthusiastic individual with a genuine interest in developing a career in estimating within the construction or M&E sector. You will ideally have: Some experience within estimating, quantity surveying, construction, M&E, electrical contracting or a similar environment. Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. The ability to interpret drawings and specifications, or a willingness to learn. Good communication and organisational skills. Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. A proactive attitude and willingness to develop new skills. The ability to work full-time on site at Gatwick Airport. What's on Offer 30,000 per annum salary Company bonus and profit share scheme Company benefits package 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Full training and ongoing professional development Clear career progression into Estimating, Commercial or Pre-Construction roles Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects at Gatwick Airport Apply today for a confidential discussion and find out more about this exciting opportunity.
10/07/2026
Full time
Job Description: Junior Estimator Location: Gatwick Airport Salary: 30,000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits Job Type: Full-time Permanent Site-Based An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Estimator to join a growing contractor delivering electrical and multi-disciplinary projects within Gatwick Airport . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating and pre-construction. Working alongside an experienced team, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting tender submissions, pricing projects and developing your commercial knowledge within a fast-paced infrastructure environment. The Role As a Junior Estimator, you'll support the preparation of competitive tenders for a range of electrical and multi-disciplinary projects, working closely with estimating, commercial and operational teams to ensure submissions are accurate, commercially sound and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of tenders, quotations and pricing submissions. Review drawings, specifications, schedules and tender documentation. Measure quantities from drawings and tender information. Assist in preparing bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors and review returned quotations. Compare supplier and subcontractor prices against project requirements. Help identify risks, opportunities, exclusions and clarifications within tender documents. Support the preparation of tender submissions and qualification notes. Liaise with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and operational teams to gather tender information. Assist in assessing site constraints, logistics and working requirements within a live airport environment. Maintain tender records, pricing documentation and quotation logs. Support project handovers following successful tender awards. Attend internal tender review and project meetings as required. About You We're looking for an enthusiastic individual with a genuine interest in developing a career in estimating within the construction or M&E sector. You will ideally have: Some experience within estimating, quantity surveying, construction, M&E, electrical contracting or a similar environment. Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. The ability to interpret drawings and specifications, or a willingness to learn. Good communication and organisational skills. Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. A proactive attitude and willingness to develop new skills. The ability to work full-time on site at Gatwick Airport. What's on Offer 30,000 per annum salary Company bonus and profit share scheme Company benefits package 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Full training and ongoing professional development Clear career progression into Estimating, Commercial or Pre-Construction roles Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects at Gatwick Airport Apply today for a confidential discussion and find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Electrical Estimator Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 per annum Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a 1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
09/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 per annum Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a 1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a 1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
09/07/2026
Full time
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a 1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
Design Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experienceLocation: ReadingType of work and hours: Full-time, hybrid working with 1 day per week office-based Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in fire detection and/or suppression systems, looking for a technically varied role supporting complex projects from initial design through to delivery? Our client is looking for a capable Design Engineer to join its established design function, supporting the development of compliant, practical and commercially sound fire systems solutions across a range of construction and building services projects. This role would suit someone with proven CAD design experience, strong technical knowledge of relevant fire standards, and the confidence to work closely with project, commercial, sales and operational teams. You will be responsible for producing accurate drawings, system layouts, calculations, technical documentation and project design packs, ensuring designs are suitable for installation, commissioning and handover. Experience within fire detection and/or suppression is essential, while exposure to data centre projects would be a distinct advantage. The role may also suit candidates operating at Designer or Senior Designer level, particularly those with experience reviewing design work or supporting junior colleagues. Job Description As Design Engineer, your duties will include: Producing detailed CAD drawings, layouts, schematics and supporting technical design documentation for fire systems projects. Developing compliant fire detection and/or suppression system designs in line with client requirements, project specifications and relevant industry standards. Preparing calculations, method-related information, design notes and documentation to support procurement, installation and project delivery. Creating and updating as-built drawings, O&M information and other project handover documentation. Liaising with project managers, commercial teams, estimators, sales and site-based teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and deliverable. Providing technical input for proposals, tenders, client meetings and internal project reviews. Supporting site teams with design-related queries during installation, commissioning and handover. Maintaining accurate design records and ensuring documentation is controlled, current and aligned with project requirements. Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally demonstrate: Previous experience as a Design Engineer, CAD Designer, Fire Systems Designer, Building Services Designer or similar. Essential experience designing fire detection and/or fire suppression systems. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit or similar CAD software, with 2D and ideally 3D capability. Good understanding of relevant standards and regulations, such as BS5839, BS5266, BS7671 or associated fire/building services standards. Experience producing accurate technical drawings, schematics, calculations and project documentation. HNC/HND, degree or equivalent technical qualification in Building Services, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work confidently with technical and non-technical stakeholders. A structured, detail-focused approach with the ability to manage several design priorities at once. Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK. Data centre project experience would be highly desirable. FIA units, BS5839 training or other relevant industry certifications would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically focused fire systems business offering complex project work, long-term stability and the chance to contribute to high-quality design delivery across specialist environments. The role offers a salary of £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience, hybrid working with 1 day per week in the Reading office, and the opportunity to work on technically demanding fire detection and suppression projects, with data centre exposure particularly valued. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.
09/07/2026
Full time
Design Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experienceLocation: ReadingType of work and hours: Full-time, hybrid working with 1 day per week office-based Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in fire detection and/or suppression systems, looking for a technically varied role supporting complex projects from initial design through to delivery? Our client is looking for a capable Design Engineer to join its established design function, supporting the development of compliant, practical and commercially sound fire systems solutions across a range of construction and building services projects. This role would suit someone with proven CAD design experience, strong technical knowledge of relevant fire standards, and the confidence to work closely with project, commercial, sales and operational teams. You will be responsible for producing accurate drawings, system layouts, calculations, technical documentation and project design packs, ensuring designs are suitable for installation, commissioning and handover. Experience within fire detection and/or suppression is essential, while exposure to data centre projects would be a distinct advantage. The role may also suit candidates operating at Designer or Senior Designer level, particularly those with experience reviewing design work or supporting junior colleagues. Job Description As Design Engineer, your duties will include: Producing detailed CAD drawings, layouts, schematics and supporting technical design documentation for fire systems projects. Developing compliant fire detection and/or suppression system designs in line with client requirements, project specifications and relevant industry standards. Preparing calculations, method-related information, design notes and documentation to support procurement, installation and project delivery. Creating and updating as-built drawings, O&M information and other project handover documentation. Liaising with project managers, commercial teams, estimators, sales and site-based teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and deliverable. Providing technical input for proposals, tenders, client meetings and internal project reviews. Supporting site teams with design-related queries during installation, commissioning and handover. Maintaining accurate design records and ensuring documentation is controlled, current and aligned with project requirements. Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally demonstrate: Previous experience as a Design Engineer, CAD Designer, Fire Systems Designer, Building Services Designer or similar. Essential experience designing fire detection and/or fire suppression systems. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit or similar CAD software, with 2D and ideally 3D capability. Good understanding of relevant standards and regulations, such as BS5839, BS5266, BS7671 or associated fire/building services standards. Experience producing accurate technical drawings, schematics, calculations and project documentation. HNC/HND, degree or equivalent technical qualification in Building Services, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work confidently with technical and non-technical stakeholders. A structured, detail-focused approach with the ability to manage several design priorities at once. Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK. Data centre project experience would be highly desirable. FIA units, BS5839 training or other relevant industry certifications would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically focused fire systems business offering complex project work, long-term stability and the chance to contribute to high-quality design delivery across specialist environments. The role offers a salary of £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience, hybrid working with 1 day per week in the Reading office, and the opportunity to work on technically demanding fire detection and suppression projects, with data centre exposure particularly valued. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Somerset
Project Manager (Pre Construction) £60,000 - £65,000 ( Bonus OTE £75K) + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Progression Bristol Are you a Project Manager, with a background in construction, looking to step into a role which you can make your own, for a rapidly growing company, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of the entire pre construction team? In this role you will be responsible for building and managing the pre-construction team, playing a leading role in the delivery of multi-million pound energy projects. You will attend bid and design meetings, develop new and existing designs, schedule tenders, coordinate with stakeholders and manage project planning. This company have been operating for over a decade and are a market leader in the design and delivery of multi-million-pound energy networks. They are experiencing huge growth and are opening a brand-new position in their pre-construction side of the business. This role would suit a Project Manager from a construction background who is looking to step into a new role where they can create and develop their team autonomously, whilst leading the delivery of big projects. The Role: Develop and manage a brand-new preconstruction team Estimate preliminary costs required to execute the projects Respond to tender queries, prepare, and submit competitive tender packages and pricing from in accordance with the clients' and subcontractors' requirements Attend bid and design meetings Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans The Person: Project Manager Construction background Looking to progress to a Pre-Construction Manager Job Reference: BBBH 26099 Pre-Construction, Manager, Estimator, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Bonus, Progression, Consultancy, Tenders, Materials, Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Newport, Gloucester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. 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 at our website
09/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager (Pre Construction) £60,000 - £65,000 ( Bonus OTE £75K) + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Progression Bristol Are you a Project Manager, with a background in construction, looking to step into a role which you can make your own, for a rapidly growing company, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of the entire pre construction team? In this role you will be responsible for building and managing the pre-construction team, playing a leading role in the delivery of multi-million pound energy projects. You will attend bid and design meetings, develop new and existing designs, schedule tenders, coordinate with stakeholders and manage project planning. This company have been operating for over a decade and are a market leader in the design and delivery of multi-million-pound energy networks. They are experiencing huge growth and are opening a brand-new position in their pre-construction side of the business. This role would suit a Project Manager from a construction background who is looking to step into a new role where they can create and develop their team autonomously, whilst leading the delivery of big projects. The Role: Develop and manage a brand-new preconstruction team Estimate preliminary costs required to execute the projects Respond to tender queries, prepare, and submit competitive tender packages and pricing from in accordance with the clients' and subcontractors' requirements Attend bid and design meetings Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans The Person: Project Manager Construction background Looking to progress to a Pre-Construction Manager Job Reference: BBBH 26099 Pre-Construction, Manager, Estimator, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Bonus, Progression, Consultancy, Tenders, Materials, Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Newport, Gloucester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. 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 at our website
Project Manager (Pre Construction) £60,000 - £65,000 (Bonus OTE £75K) + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Progression Birmingham Are you a Project Manager, with a background in construction, looking to step into a role which you can make your own, for a rapidly growing company, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of the entire pre construction team? In this role you will be responsible for building and managing the pre-construction team, playing a leading role in the delivery of multi-million pound energy projects. You will attend bid and design meetings, develop new and existing designs, schedule tenders, coordinate with stakeholders and manage project planning. This company have been operating for over a decade and are a market leader in the design and delivery of multi-million-pound energy networks. They are experiencing huge growth and are opening a brand-new position in their pre-construction side of the business. This role would suit a Project Manager from a construction background who is looking to step into a new role where they can create and develop their team autonomously, whilst leading the delivery of big projects. The Role: Develop and manage a brand-new preconstruction team Estimate preliminary costs required to execute the projects Respond to tender queries, prepare, and submit competitive tender packages and pricing from in accordance with the clients' and subcontractors' requirements Attend bid and design meetings Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans The Person: Project Manager Construction background Looking to progress to a Pre-Construction Manager Job Reference: BBBH 26099a Pre-Construction, Manager, Estimator, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Bonus, Progression, Consultancy, Tenders, Materials, Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Newport, Gloucester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. 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 at our website
09/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager (Pre Construction) £60,000 - £65,000 (Bonus OTE £75K) + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Progression Birmingham Are you a Project Manager, with a background in construction, looking to step into a role which you can make your own, for a rapidly growing company, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of the entire pre construction team? In this role you will be responsible for building and managing the pre-construction team, playing a leading role in the delivery of multi-million pound energy projects. You will attend bid and design meetings, develop new and existing designs, schedule tenders, coordinate with stakeholders and manage project planning. This company have been operating for over a decade and are a market leader in the design and delivery of multi-million-pound energy networks. They are experiencing huge growth and are opening a brand-new position in their pre-construction side of the business. This role would suit a Project Manager from a construction background who is looking to step into a new role where they can create and develop their team autonomously, whilst leading the delivery of big projects. The Role: Develop and manage a brand-new preconstruction team Estimate preliminary costs required to execute the projects Respond to tender queries, prepare, and submit competitive tender packages and pricing from in accordance with the clients' and subcontractors' requirements Attend bid and design meetings Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans The Person: Project Manager Construction background Looking to progress to a Pre-Construction Manager Job Reference: BBBH 26099a Pre-Construction, Manager, Estimator, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Bonus, Progression, Consultancy, Tenders, Materials, Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Newport, Gloucester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. 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 at our website
Location: Nationwide (UK) - Hybrid Working Available Our client is a well-established engineering business delivering high-quality projects across the industrial, utilities, manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded estimator with a strong electrical background to contribute to the successful delivery of complex engineering projects while working within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Role As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates and tender submissions for a diverse range of electrical engineering projects. Working closely with engineering, procurement, commercial, and operational teams, you will ensure tenders are technically compliant, commercially competitive, and delivered to deadline. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for electrical engineering projects. Review tender documentation, specifications, drawings, and client requirements. Complete material, labour, and equipment take-offs. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations. Develop accurate labour estimates and project cost models. Identify commercial risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions. Liaise with engineering, project management, procurement, and commercial teams throughout the tender process. Attend site surveys, client meetings, and pre-tender visits where required. Ensure all submissions meet technical, commercial, and quality requirements. Maintain estimating databases and historical cost records to support future tenders. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within engineering, construction, utilities, manufacturing, or industrial sectors. Strong knowledge of electrical installations, power distribution, control systems, instrumentation, or industrial electrical works. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills. Experience using Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Strong communication and organisational skills. The ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to tight deadlines. Desirable HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Experience working on industrial, process plant, water, energy, nuclear, or COMAH projects. Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts. Full UK driving licence. Our client values its employees and provides opportunities to work on challenging, high-profile engineering projects while supporting professional development and career progression. Apply Now If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a respected engineering organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Apply Today If you're an experienced Industrial Electrical Estimator looking for a flexible opportunity with a forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
08/07/2026
Full time
Location: Nationwide (UK) - Hybrid Working Available Our client is a well-established engineering business delivering high-quality projects across the industrial, utilities, manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded estimator with a strong electrical background to contribute to the successful delivery of complex engineering projects while working within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Role As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates and tender submissions for a diverse range of electrical engineering projects. Working closely with engineering, procurement, commercial, and operational teams, you will ensure tenders are technically compliant, commercially competitive, and delivered to deadline. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for electrical engineering projects. Review tender documentation, specifications, drawings, and client requirements. Complete material, labour, and equipment take-offs. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations. Develop accurate labour estimates and project cost models. Identify commercial risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions. Liaise with engineering, project management, procurement, and commercial teams throughout the tender process. Attend site surveys, client meetings, and pre-tender visits where required. Ensure all submissions meet technical, commercial, and quality requirements. Maintain estimating databases and historical cost records to support future tenders. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within engineering, construction, utilities, manufacturing, or industrial sectors. Strong knowledge of electrical installations, power distribution, control systems, instrumentation, or industrial electrical works. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills. Experience using Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Strong communication and organisational skills. The ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to tight deadlines. Desirable HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Experience working on industrial, process plant, water, energy, nuclear, or COMAH projects. Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts. Full UK driving licence. Our client values its employees and provides opportunities to work on challenging, high-profile engineering projects while supporting professional development and career progression. Apply Now If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a respected engineering organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Apply Today If you're an experienced Industrial Electrical Estimator looking for a flexible opportunity with a forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
M&E Estimator (Construction Infrastructure) South-East London - Hybrid Working Available £65,000 - £75,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you an M&E Estimator with experience delivering infrastructure projects across highways, rail, tunnels, bridges, airports or ports?Would you like to join a growing engineering specialist where you'll work on high-profile infrastructure projects while enjoying genuine autonomy, hybrid working and excellent long-term career progression?This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established mechanical and electrical engineering contractor delivering end-to-end infrastructure, asset management and facilities solutions across the commercial, industrial and public sectors. The business provides design, installation, maintenance and long-term asset management services on some of the UK's most critical infrastructure projects.Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to recruit an experienced M&E Estimator to support the tendering of complex mechanical and electrical infrastructure projects.This is an excellent opportunity to become a key member of a growing commercial team with clear opportunities to progress your career within a respected industry specialist.The Role Preparing accurate mechanical and electrical estimates for infrastructure projects. Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings. Producing cost plans, quotations and competitive tender submissions. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and internal delivery teams to obtain accurate pricing. Supporting value engineering initiatives and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Hybrid working with occasional travel to the South-East London office and project sites. The Person M&E Estimator or Senior Estimator with a mechanical and/or electrical background. Experience estimating infrastructure projects such as highways, rail, tunnels, bridges, airports, ports or other major civil engineering works. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Full UK Driving Licence. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
08/07/2026
Full time
M&E Estimator (Construction Infrastructure) South-East London - Hybrid Working Available £65,000 - £75,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you an M&E Estimator with experience delivering infrastructure projects across highways, rail, tunnels, bridges, airports or ports?Would you like to join a growing engineering specialist where you'll work on high-profile infrastructure projects while enjoying genuine autonomy, hybrid working and excellent long-term career progression?This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established mechanical and electrical engineering contractor delivering end-to-end infrastructure, asset management and facilities solutions across the commercial, industrial and public sectors. The business provides design, installation, maintenance and long-term asset management services on some of the UK's most critical infrastructure projects.Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to recruit an experienced M&E Estimator to support the tendering of complex mechanical and electrical infrastructure projects.This is an excellent opportunity to become a key member of a growing commercial team with clear opportunities to progress your career within a respected industry specialist.The Role Preparing accurate mechanical and electrical estimates for infrastructure projects. Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings. Producing cost plans, quotations and competitive tender submissions. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and internal delivery teams to obtain accurate pricing. Supporting value engineering initiatives and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Hybrid working with occasional travel to the South-East London office and project sites. The Person M&E Estimator or Senior Estimator with a mechanical and/or electrical background. Experience estimating infrastructure projects such as highways, rail, tunnels, bridges, airports, ports or other major civil engineering works. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Full UK Driving Licence. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
I am recruiting on behalf of our client, who are looking to strengthen their team and are currently recruiting for two experienced Electrical Estimators. Please find an overview of the opportunity below: Position: Electrical Estimator Location: Gatwick Employment: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: Immediate The Role Client is seeking two experienced and motivated Electrical Estimators to join its growing team. The successful candidates will play a key role in producing accurate, competitive tenders across a range of commercial and industrial electrical projects while working closely with the operational teams to support the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Carry out quantity take-offs and cost analysis. Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identify value engineering opportunities where appropriate. Liaise with clients, consultants, and suppliers throughout the tender process. Support project handovers to the delivery teams. Produce RAMS for project handover. Maintain accurate estimating records and tender documentation. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator. Strong understanding of commercial electrical installations. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software is desirable. Full UK driving licence preferred. What's on Offer Competitive salary, depending on experience. Company pension. Ongoing training and professional development. Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
07/07/2026
Full time
I am recruiting on behalf of our client, who are looking to strengthen their team and are currently recruiting for two experienced Electrical Estimators. Please find an overview of the opportunity below: Position: Electrical Estimator Location: Gatwick Employment: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: Immediate The Role Client is seeking two experienced and motivated Electrical Estimators to join its growing team. The successful candidates will play a key role in producing accurate, competitive tenders across a range of commercial and industrial electrical projects while working closely with the operational teams to support the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Carry out quantity take-offs and cost analysis. Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identify value engineering opportunities where appropriate. Liaise with clients, consultants, and suppliers throughout the tender process. Support project handovers to the delivery teams. Produce RAMS for project handover. Maintain accurate estimating records and tender documentation. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator. Strong understanding of commercial electrical installations. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software is desirable. Full UK driving licence preferred. What's on Offer Competitive salary, depending on experience. Company pension. Ongoing training and professional development. Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Mechanical Estimator - Job Specification About the Role Mechanical & Electrical Services is seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical Estimator to join our estimating team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive mechanical services estimates across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, residential, and heritage projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is commercially aware, technically competent, and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team to secure high-quality projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed mechanical services estimates from drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Review employer's requirements and identify any risks, exclusions or value engineering opportunities. Produce accurate take-offs for all aspects of mechanical services including: HVAC Domestic water services Above ground public health services Heating systems Renewable technologies where applicable Process systems Specialist InstallationsObtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Build comprehensive cost plans using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Liaise with clients, consultants and supply chain partners during the tender process. Attend tender review meetings and contribute to bid strategy. Assist in preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation. Prepare qualifications, exclusions and assumptions to accompany tenders. Support handover meetings with the delivery team following successful bids. Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information. Keep up to date with current market rates, material costs and industry developments. Candidate Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator within an M&E contractor. HNC/HND / Degree or equivalent industry experience Strong knowledge of mechanical building services. Proven experience managing projects and budgets Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and technical documents. Commercially astute with a client friendly approach Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficient in using Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word High level of self-motivation and organisational ability with drive and enthusiasm. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience of Design & Build projects. Knowledge of heritage and listed building projects. Experience using estimating software such as Cypher, Trimble Estimation, Ensign, or similar. Background knowledge of electrical systems allowing interface with electrical estimators. Understanding of BIM processes. Training in such subject areas as Client / Customer Service, Asbestos Awareness, First Aid, Equality and Diversity, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Quality and Plant. DBS and Police Security Clearance. Personal Attributes Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong problem-solving skills. Able to work under pressure and meet tender deadlines. Team player with a collaborative approach. Professional and customer focused. Committed to delivering quality work. Salary and Benefits Salary: Circa 50- 60K dependant on experience Company Car / Allowance Pension after qualifying period Membership of Westfield Health Level One Scheme 25 days annual leave plus Statutory Office Based in Warwick, CV34
07/07/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator - Job Specification About the Role Mechanical & Electrical Services is seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical Estimator to join our estimating team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive mechanical services estimates across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, residential, and heritage projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is commercially aware, technically competent, and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team to secure high-quality projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed mechanical services estimates from drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Review employer's requirements and identify any risks, exclusions or value engineering opportunities. Produce accurate take-offs for all aspects of mechanical services including: HVAC Domestic water services Above ground public health services Heating systems Renewable technologies where applicable Process systems Specialist InstallationsObtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Build comprehensive cost plans using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Liaise with clients, consultants and supply chain partners during the tender process. Attend tender review meetings and contribute to bid strategy. Assist in preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation. Prepare qualifications, exclusions and assumptions to accompany tenders. Support handover meetings with the delivery team following successful bids. Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information. Keep up to date with current market rates, material costs and industry developments. Candidate Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator within an M&E contractor. HNC/HND / Degree or equivalent industry experience Strong knowledge of mechanical building services. Proven experience managing projects and budgets Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and technical documents. Commercially astute with a client friendly approach Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficient in using Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word High level of self-motivation and organisational ability with drive and enthusiasm. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience of Design & Build projects. Knowledge of heritage and listed building projects. Experience using estimating software such as Cypher, Trimble Estimation, Ensign, or similar. Background knowledge of electrical systems allowing interface with electrical estimators. Understanding of BIM processes. Training in such subject areas as Client / Customer Service, Asbestos Awareness, First Aid, Equality and Diversity, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Quality and Plant. DBS and Police Security Clearance. Personal Attributes Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong problem-solving skills. Able to work under pressure and meet tender deadlines. Team player with a collaborative approach. Professional and customer focused. Committed to delivering quality work. Salary and Benefits Salary: Circa 50- 60K dependant on experience Company Car / Allowance Pension after qualifying period Membership of Westfield Health Level One Scheme 25 days annual leave plus Statutory Office Based in Warwick, CV34
Electrical Estimator Central London 55,000 - 85,000 + Package Electrical Estimator Central London 55,000 - 85,000 + Package (DOE) I'm currently working with a well-established 40m turnover M&E contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality commercial fit-out projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they're looking to appoint an Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team at their Central London office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator or an ambitious Intermediate Estimator looking to take the next step in their career with a business that genuinely invests in its people. The Company Established M&E contractor with an annual turnover of approximately 40m Specialists in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Typical project values ranging up to 15m Strong client base with a high level of repeat business Stable, collaborative and growing pre-construction team The Role Working closely with the Pre-Construction Manager and wider commercial team, you'll be responsible for producing competitive and accurate electrical tenders from initial enquiry through to submission. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed electrical estimates and cost plans Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities Liaising with clients, consultants and the internal delivery teams Assisting with tender presentations and handovers to the project teams What They're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical estimating Experience using relevant estimating software Background within the M&E or building services sector Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Experience tendering projects valued at 5m+ would be highly advantageous Intermediate Estimators looking to progress into a more senior role are encouraged to apply What's On Offer 55,000 - 85,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Genuine career progression within a growing business Exposure to prestigious commercial fit-out projects across London Supportive and experienced leadership team September start available
07/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Central London 55,000 - 85,000 + Package Electrical Estimator Central London 55,000 - 85,000 + Package (DOE) I'm currently working with a well-established 40m turnover M&E contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality commercial fit-out projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they're looking to appoint an Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team at their Central London office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator or an ambitious Intermediate Estimator looking to take the next step in their career with a business that genuinely invests in its people. The Company Established M&E contractor with an annual turnover of approximately 40m Specialists in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Typical project values ranging up to 15m Strong client base with a high level of repeat business Stable, collaborative and growing pre-construction team The Role Working closely with the Pre-Construction Manager and wider commercial team, you'll be responsible for producing competitive and accurate electrical tenders from initial enquiry through to submission. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed electrical estimates and cost plans Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities Liaising with clients, consultants and the internal delivery teams Assisting with tender presentations and handovers to the project teams What They're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical estimating Experience using relevant estimating software Background within the M&E or building services sector Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Experience tendering projects valued at 5m+ would be highly advantageous Intermediate Estimators looking to progress into a more senior role are encouraged to apply What's On Offer 55,000 - 85,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Genuine career progression within a growing business Exposure to prestigious commercial fit-out projects across London Supportive and experienced leadership team September start available
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 Benefits: Car / car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A reputable regional M&E Contractor is looking for an Electrical Estimator to join their established team in Cambridge or Norwich. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Research & Technology, Healthcare and Leisure. These projects are typically valued between 2m and 6m. This role is also open for an ambitious Junior Electrical Estimator to develop their career in estimating and step into the commercial side of projects gaining valuable knowledge and guidance to pre-construction from an experienced M&E team. As the Electrical Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive electrical tenders using estimating software package. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned, always representing the business in a professional manner. Attend site surveys or tender interviews. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as identified as required within the enquiry. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Experience within in a similar position as an Electrical Estimator within the commercial sector. Electrical qualifications. Confident communicator. Strong negotiation skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new Electrical Estimator opportunity within the Building Services sector (Junior Electrical Estimator, Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator)
06/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 Benefits: Car / car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A reputable regional M&E Contractor is looking for an Electrical Estimator to join their established team in Cambridge or Norwich. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Research & Technology, Healthcare and Leisure. These projects are typically valued between 2m and 6m. This role is also open for an ambitious Junior Electrical Estimator to develop their career in estimating and step into the commercial side of projects gaining valuable knowledge and guidance to pre-construction from an experienced M&E team. As the Electrical Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive electrical tenders using estimating software package. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned, always representing the business in a professional manner. Attend site surveys or tender interviews. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as identified as required within the enquiry. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Experience within in a similar position as an Electrical Estimator within the commercial sector. Electrical qualifications. Confident communicator. Strong negotiation skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new Electrical Estimator opportunity within the Building Services sector (Junior Electrical Estimator, Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator)
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical services packages. This includes reviewing specifications, mechanical drawings, carrying out detailed take-offs, liaising with suppliers/subcontractors, and producing full cost plans for HVAC, plumbing and public health systems. Key Responsibilities Prepare mechanical estimates for HVAC, heating, cooling, ventilation, domestic services, drainage and associated plant. Analyse tender documentation including drawings, specifications, schedules and scope of works. Produce material and labour take-offs, bills of quantities, pricing schedules and tender summaries. Obtain, evaluate and negotiate quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Identify project risks and include appropriate allowances. Support the development of pre-construction budgets and cost plans. Work closely with electrical estimators, design engineers, project managers and the commercial team. Attend internal tender review meetings and contribute to tender strategy. Prepare tender clarifications, exclusions and assumptions. Produce detailed and clearly structured final tender submissions. Maintain accurate estimating records and update internal cost databases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within building services or mechanical contracting. Strong understanding of mechanical building-services systems Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics and specifications. Competency with estimating and digital take-off tools. Excellent numeracy, commercial awareness and attention to detail. Desirable Experience in MEP estimating or combined services tenders. Qualifications HNC/HND, NVQ, or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services (advantageous). Proven track record in electrical estimating (required). CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). On Offer: Competitive salary Company car / allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Private health care Excellent annual leave entitlement
06/07/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical services packages. This includes reviewing specifications, mechanical drawings, carrying out detailed take-offs, liaising with suppliers/subcontractors, and producing full cost plans for HVAC, plumbing and public health systems. Key Responsibilities Prepare mechanical estimates for HVAC, heating, cooling, ventilation, domestic services, drainage and associated plant. Analyse tender documentation including drawings, specifications, schedules and scope of works. Produce material and labour take-offs, bills of quantities, pricing schedules and tender summaries. Obtain, evaluate and negotiate quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Identify project risks and include appropriate allowances. Support the development of pre-construction budgets and cost plans. Work closely with electrical estimators, design engineers, project managers and the commercial team. Attend internal tender review meetings and contribute to tender strategy. Prepare tender clarifications, exclusions and assumptions. Produce detailed and clearly structured final tender submissions. Maintain accurate estimating records and update internal cost databases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within building services or mechanical contracting. Strong understanding of mechanical building-services systems Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics and specifications. Competency with estimating and digital take-off tools. Excellent numeracy, commercial awareness and attention to detail. Desirable Experience in MEP estimating or combined services tenders. Qualifications HNC/HND, NVQ, or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services (advantageous). Proven track record in electrical estimating (required). CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). On Offer: Competitive salary Company car / allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Private health care Excellent annual leave entitlement
Electrical Estimator Building Services Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £50,000 £60,000 + Package Type: Permanent A growing multi-discipline contractor specialising in facilities management, M&E services, small works and full project delivery is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team based in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and expanding business delivering commercial and industrial projects across the region. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate electrical estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Conduct take-offs and cost analysis Liaise with clients, suppliers and internal teams Attend tender meetings where required Support handover to delivery teams upon project award Requirements Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within M&E/building services Strong understanding of electrical systems and installations Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience using estimating software desirable Commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication and organisational skills Package Competitive salary Car allowance Pension scheme Opportunity for progression Supportive and established working environment To apply or discuss further, please contact Frontline Construction Recruitment.
04/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Building Services Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £50,000 £60,000 + Package Type: Permanent A growing multi-discipline contractor specialising in facilities management, M&E services, small works and full project delivery is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team based in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and expanding business delivering commercial and industrial projects across the region. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate electrical estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Conduct take-offs and cost analysis Liaise with clients, suppliers and internal teams Attend tender meetings where required Support handover to delivery teams upon project award Requirements Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within M&E/building services Strong understanding of electrical systems and installations Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience using estimating software desirable Commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication and organisational skills Package Competitive salary Car allowance Pension scheme Opportunity for progression Supportive and established working environment To apply or discuss further, please contact Frontline Construction Recruitment.
Electrical Buyer WORKING WITH A LEADING MODERN CONSTRUCTION OUTFIT EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITES Location West Midlands (Office Based) Department Procurement Reports To Procurement Manager / Commercial Director Salary £50,000 per annum plus Company Car Employment Type Full-Time, Permanent Role Purpose The Electrical Buyer is responsible for the procurement of electrical materials, equipment and specialist services to support the successful delivery of construction projects across the West Midlands and surrounding regions. The role focuses on securing high-quality products at competitive prices while ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and compliance with project specifications and programme requirements. The successful candidate will have proven experience purchasing electrical materials within the construction sector, together with a strong understanding of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, battery storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Working closely with the Commercial, Estimating, Project Management and Operations teams, the Electrical Buyer will develop strategic supplier relationships, negotiate favourable commercial agreements and contribute to the Company's procurement strategy and continued growth. This is a full-time, office-based position offering a salary of £50,000 per annum, together with a company car and an attractive benefits package. Key Responsibilities The Electrical Buyer will manage the procurement of electrical materials, plant and specialist equipment required for construction projects, ensuring purchases are completed in accordance with project budgets, technical specifications and delivery programmes. The role requires the sourcing of competitive quotations, evaluation of supplier proposals and negotiation of pricing, delivery schedules and commercial terms to achieve the best value for the business. The successful candidate will work closely with Estimators, Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and Site Managers to ensure procurement activities support project delivery and minimise delays. They will place purchase orders, monitor supplier performance and proactively manage delivery schedules to ensure materials arrive on site in line with programme requirements. The role includes responsibility for procuring a broad range of electrical products, including cable, containment, switchgear, distribution equipment, lighting, fire alarm systems, security systems, renewable energy technologies, solar PV panels, inverters, battery storage systems, EV charging units and associated infrastructure. The Electrical Buyer will establish and maintain strong relationships with manufacturers, wholesalers and specialist suppliers, regularly reviewing supplier performance to ensure quality, reliability and competitiveness. They will identify opportunities to reduce procurement costs, improve efficiencies and introduce alternative products or suppliers where appropriate without compromising quality or compliance. The post holder will maintain accurate purchasing records, monitor expenditure against project budgets and support the Commercial team with forecasting, reporting and cost control. They will ensure all procurement activities comply with Company procedures, contractual obligations and relevant legislation. The role also requires monitoring developments within the electrical, renewable energy and EV sectors to identify emerging technologies, products and supply chain opportunities that enhance the Company's service offering and support its sustainability objectives. Key Performance Indicators Performance will be assessed through the achievement of procurement savings, supplier performance, material availability, on-time deliveries, purchasing accuracy, budget control, reduction in procurement-related project delays, development of effective supplier partnerships and overall contribution to project profitability. Person Specification The successful candidate will have proven experience in a Buyer or Procurement role within the electrical or construction industry and possess a comprehensive understanding of electrical products and construction supply chains. Experience procuring materials for commercial, industrial or residential construction projects is essential. Applicants must demonstrate practical knowledge of solar photovoltaic systems, battery storage technology and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, together with an understanding of the products, manufacturers and supply chains that support these sectors. The role requires excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills, together with strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple procurement activities simultaneously. The successful candidate will be confident analysing quotations, negotiating commercial agreements and building productive relationships with suppliers and colleagues across the business. Applicants should possess strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience using procurement, enterprise resource planning (ERP) or accounting systems. A thorough understanding of construction procurement processes, supplier agreements and material scheduling is essential. Qualifications Applicants should hold GCSEs, or equivalent qualifications, in English and Mathematics. A qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Construction, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), or a willingness to work towards professional accreditation, would be desirable. A full UK Driving Licence is essential. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, sound commercial judgement and a proactive approach to procurement. They will possess strong analytical and negotiation skills, excellent communication abilities and the capacity to build long-term supplier relationships. They will be organised, dependable and capable of working effectively under pressure while managing multiple priorities. A commitment to continuous improvement, collaboration and delivering value to the business will be essential to success in the role. Working Hours This is a full-time, permanent, office-based role located within the West Midlands. The standard working week is Monday to Friday, with flexibility expected to meet the demands of project procurement and business requirements. Benefits The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £50,000 per annum together with a company car, company pension, annual leave entitlement and access to additional Company benefits in accordance with the Company's policies. What Success Looks Like Success in this role will be demonstrated through the delivery of cost-effective procurement solutions, reliable supplier performance and uninterrupted material availability that supports the successful delivery of construction projects. The successful post holder will establish an efficient and resilient supply chain for electrical, solar PV and EV charging products, contribute to improved project profitability and support the Company's reputation for quality, innovation and excellence within the construction industry.
03/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Buyer WORKING WITH A LEADING MODERN CONSTRUCTION OUTFIT EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITES Location West Midlands (Office Based) Department Procurement Reports To Procurement Manager / Commercial Director Salary £50,000 per annum plus Company Car Employment Type Full-Time, Permanent Role Purpose The Electrical Buyer is responsible for the procurement of electrical materials, equipment and specialist services to support the successful delivery of construction projects across the West Midlands and surrounding regions. The role focuses on securing high-quality products at competitive prices while ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and compliance with project specifications and programme requirements. The successful candidate will have proven experience purchasing electrical materials within the construction sector, together with a strong understanding of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, battery storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Working closely with the Commercial, Estimating, Project Management and Operations teams, the Electrical Buyer will develop strategic supplier relationships, negotiate favourable commercial agreements and contribute to the Company's procurement strategy and continued growth. This is a full-time, office-based position offering a salary of £50,000 per annum, together with a company car and an attractive benefits package. Key Responsibilities The Electrical Buyer will manage the procurement of electrical materials, plant and specialist equipment required for construction projects, ensuring purchases are completed in accordance with project budgets, technical specifications and delivery programmes. The role requires the sourcing of competitive quotations, evaluation of supplier proposals and negotiation of pricing, delivery schedules and commercial terms to achieve the best value for the business. The successful candidate will work closely with Estimators, Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and Site Managers to ensure procurement activities support project delivery and minimise delays. They will place purchase orders, monitor supplier performance and proactively manage delivery schedules to ensure materials arrive on site in line with programme requirements. The role includes responsibility for procuring a broad range of electrical products, including cable, containment, switchgear, distribution equipment, lighting, fire alarm systems, security systems, renewable energy technologies, solar PV panels, inverters, battery storage systems, EV charging units and associated infrastructure. The Electrical Buyer will establish and maintain strong relationships with manufacturers, wholesalers and specialist suppliers, regularly reviewing supplier performance to ensure quality, reliability and competitiveness. They will identify opportunities to reduce procurement costs, improve efficiencies and introduce alternative products or suppliers where appropriate without compromising quality or compliance. The post holder will maintain accurate purchasing records, monitor expenditure against project budgets and support the Commercial team with forecasting, reporting and cost control. They will ensure all procurement activities comply with Company procedures, contractual obligations and relevant legislation. The role also requires monitoring developments within the electrical, renewable energy and EV sectors to identify emerging technologies, products and supply chain opportunities that enhance the Company's service offering and support its sustainability objectives. Key Performance Indicators Performance will be assessed through the achievement of procurement savings, supplier performance, material availability, on-time deliveries, purchasing accuracy, budget control, reduction in procurement-related project delays, development of effective supplier partnerships and overall contribution to project profitability. Person Specification The successful candidate will have proven experience in a Buyer or Procurement role within the electrical or construction industry and possess a comprehensive understanding of electrical products and construction supply chains. Experience procuring materials for commercial, industrial or residential construction projects is essential. Applicants must demonstrate practical knowledge of solar photovoltaic systems, battery storage technology and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, together with an understanding of the products, manufacturers and supply chains that support these sectors. The role requires excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills, together with strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple procurement activities simultaneously. The successful candidate will be confident analysing quotations, negotiating commercial agreements and building productive relationships with suppliers and colleagues across the business. Applicants should possess strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience using procurement, enterprise resource planning (ERP) or accounting systems. A thorough understanding of construction procurement processes, supplier agreements and material scheduling is essential. Qualifications Applicants should hold GCSEs, or equivalent qualifications, in English and Mathematics. A qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Construction, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), or a willingness to work towards professional accreditation, would be desirable. A full UK Driving Licence is essential. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, sound commercial judgement and a proactive approach to procurement. They will possess strong analytical and negotiation skills, excellent communication abilities and the capacity to build long-term supplier relationships. They will be organised, dependable and capable of working effectively under pressure while managing multiple priorities. A commitment to continuous improvement, collaboration and delivering value to the business will be essential to success in the role. Working Hours This is a full-time, permanent, office-based role located within the West Midlands. The standard working week is Monday to Friday, with flexibility expected to meet the demands of project procurement and business requirements. Benefits The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £50,000 per annum together with a company car, company pension, annual leave entitlement and access to additional Company benefits in accordance with the Company's policies. What Success Looks Like Success in this role will be demonstrated through the delivery of cost-effective procurement solutions, reliable supplier performance and uninterrupted material availability that supports the successful delivery of construction projects. The successful post holder will establish an efficient and resilient supply chain for electrical, solar PV and EV charging products, contribute to improved project profitability and support the Company's reputation for quality, innovation and excellence within the construction industry.
Pre Construction Manager - IND1 TXM Recruit are working with a specialist commercial building services provider delivering refurbishment, fit-out, electrical, mechanical and facilities solutions for industrial, warehouse, retail and commercial environments with the onboarding of a new Pre-Construction Manager. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to lead and coordinate all aspects of the preconstruction phase, including estimating, budgeting, planning, and early-stage project development. This individual will play a critical role in bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility, laying the groundwork for successful project delivery Salary - Up to 50,000 Location - Bedford Office Duties and Responsibilities Analysing and interpretation of project information Preparation of estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to 3m Accurately calculating take-offs from drawings including labour and materials Understanding of the planning and sequencing of construction of projects Communication with clients to clarify unclear specifications/wording through RFI's Coordination with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing used for bid submission Participation in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-over and project close out meetings as needed Use of in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates Undertaking site surveys and attend site visits as and when required Support the business unit led and report back weekly Skills and Experience Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector HNC/HND in construction and the built environment or equivalent CSCS card Package benefits Company vehicle Private healthcare after successful completion of probation period Pension after successful completion of probation period Group Life Assurance at 3 x annual salary after successful completion of probation period Development and career progression opportunities 5 weeks (25 days) + BH holiday allowance The TXM Group consists of equal opportunities employers. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection or application process due to disability or a long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.
03/07/2026
Full time
Pre Construction Manager - IND1 TXM Recruit are working with a specialist commercial building services provider delivering refurbishment, fit-out, electrical, mechanical and facilities solutions for industrial, warehouse, retail and commercial environments with the onboarding of a new Pre-Construction Manager. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to lead and coordinate all aspects of the preconstruction phase, including estimating, budgeting, planning, and early-stage project development. This individual will play a critical role in bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility, laying the groundwork for successful project delivery Salary - Up to 50,000 Location - Bedford Office Duties and Responsibilities Analysing and interpretation of project information Preparation of estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to 3m Accurately calculating take-offs from drawings including labour and materials Understanding of the planning and sequencing of construction of projects Communication with clients to clarify unclear specifications/wording through RFI's Coordination with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing used for bid submission Participation in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-over and project close out meetings as needed Use of in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates Undertaking site surveys and attend site visits as and when required Support the business unit led and report back weekly Skills and Experience Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector HNC/HND in construction and the built environment or equivalent CSCS card Package benefits Company vehicle Private healthcare after successful completion of probation period Pension after successful completion of probation period Group Life Assurance at 3 x annual salary after successful completion of probation period Development and career progression opportunities 5 weeks (25 days) + BH holiday allowance The TXM Group consists of equal opportunities employers. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection or application process due to disability or a long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.
Electrical Project Manager / Estimator (R3) We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager / Estimator to lead and deliver electrical projects across commercial and industrial environments, including both new build and refurbishment schemes. You will be involved from initial tender through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. This role is ideal for a commercially aware, technically strong individual who can effectively manage teams, engage with stakeholders, and maintain full control over project performance from inception to completion. You will thrive in an environment where building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and project partners is key to successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare and submit competitive tenders and quotations for projects ranging from small works to 1m+, with an annual individual turnover target of approximately 1.4m+. Manage all phases of electrical projects, ensuring adherence to programme, budget, and quality requirements. Provide leadership and direction to project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Work closely with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to confirm project requirements and expectations. Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation to ensure compliance with electrical standards and regulations, including accurate material take-offs. Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and specialist services. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies. Conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure safety and quality compliance. Prepare and review project documentation, including progress reports, RFIs, technical submittals, change orders, and handover/close-out information. Maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders, addressing issues promptly and professionally. Support the pre-construction team with surveys, meetings, and tender activities (material take-offs completed by others). Manage multiple projects simultaneously across a diverse range of sectors, including refurbishments, new builds, and small works. Experience & Skills Demonstrated experience as an Electrical Project Manager within commercial and/or industrial sectors. Time-served electrician with strong technical knowledge. Proven track record managing electrical projects from inception to completion. Strong understanding of electrical systems, industry codes, and regulatory requirements. Competent in project budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate project teams. Excellent organisational and leadership capabilities. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Qualifications & Knowledge Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel. Knowledge of construction environments. Relevant qualifications in electrical engineering, construction management, or a related discipline. Full UK driving licence. NICEIC Qualifying Manager status or C&G 2391 (advantageous). Estimating experience desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive, collaborative working environment. Involvement in a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial projects. Company van or car allowance. 24 days Holiday plus Bank holidays.
03/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Project Manager / Estimator (R3) We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager / Estimator to lead and deliver electrical projects across commercial and industrial environments, including both new build and refurbishment schemes. You will be involved from initial tender through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. This role is ideal for a commercially aware, technically strong individual who can effectively manage teams, engage with stakeholders, and maintain full control over project performance from inception to completion. You will thrive in an environment where building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and project partners is key to successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare and submit competitive tenders and quotations for projects ranging from small works to 1m+, with an annual individual turnover target of approximately 1.4m+. Manage all phases of electrical projects, ensuring adherence to programme, budget, and quality requirements. Provide leadership and direction to project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Work closely with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to confirm project requirements and expectations. Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation to ensure compliance with electrical standards and regulations, including accurate material take-offs. Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and specialist services. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies. Conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure safety and quality compliance. Prepare and review project documentation, including progress reports, RFIs, technical submittals, change orders, and handover/close-out information. Maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders, addressing issues promptly and professionally. Support the pre-construction team with surveys, meetings, and tender activities (material take-offs completed by others). Manage multiple projects simultaneously across a diverse range of sectors, including refurbishments, new builds, and small works. Experience & Skills Demonstrated experience as an Electrical Project Manager within commercial and/or industrial sectors. Time-served electrician with strong technical knowledge. Proven track record managing electrical projects from inception to completion. Strong understanding of electrical systems, industry codes, and regulatory requirements. Competent in project budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate project teams. Excellent organisational and leadership capabilities. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Qualifications & Knowledge Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel. Knowledge of construction environments. Relevant qualifications in electrical engineering, construction management, or a related discipline. Full UK driving licence. NICEIC Qualifying Manager status or C&G 2391 (advantageous). Estimating experience desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive, collaborative working environment. Involvement in a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial projects. Company van or car allowance. 24 days Holiday plus Bank holidays.
