Job Description

Electrical Estimator – M&E

SSA are recruiting an Electrical Estimator on behalf of a specialist Mechanical & Electrical contractor based in North London. You will prepare accurate and competitive electrical tenders, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams.

About the client
Our client is a specialist Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering technically demanding construction projects. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in securing new work, working closely with the commercial and project teams.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical estimates from drawings, specifications and tender documents.
• Complete quantity take-offs and calculate labour, material and subcontractor costs.
• Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Review tender requirements, identifying risks, exclusions and opportunities.
• Prepare tender submissions, clearly outlining pricing assumptions and clarifications.
• Attend tender review meetings and support handovers to project delivery teams.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years Experience electrical estimating within M&E or electrical contracting.
• Good understanding of electrical installations, drawings and specifications.
• Ability to prepare accurate take-offs and competitive tender submissions.
• Experience obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Strong numerical, communication and organisational skills.
• Relevant electrical or building services qualification, or equivalent practical experience.