Job Title: Electrical Estimator
Location: Leeds (Office-based - hybrid working can be discussed)
Salary: Up to £60,000 + £8,000 Car Allowance
Benefits: 35 days annual leave Enhanced Pension,
Job Description
We are recruiting for an experienced and commercially astute Electrical Estimator to join our client's Leeds-based team.
This role involves producing accurate, competitive, and commercially sound tenders across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, residential, public sector, education, industrial, retail, and leisure - with project values reaching up to £20 million.
This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering long-term progression, exposure to high-value projects, and the chance to work within an established and supportive pre-construction team.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for pre-designed and design & build projects up to £20m
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Collaborate with the bid management team to ensure timely submission of high-quality tenders
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Provide value engineering and alternative installation proposals to create commercial advantage
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Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and input data into the Extreme Estimating System
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Identify commercial risks and provide financial insight during tender stages
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Attend pre-tender, mid-tender, post-tender and client/site meetings
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Support contract negotiations and complete thorough handovers to project managers
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Manage workload effectively to meet strict submission deadlines
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Liaise directly with clients and respond professionally to all quotation queries
Criteria / What We're Looking For
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Relevant electrical qualifications and strong experience within electrical estimating
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Proven ability to price electrical works accurately and competitively
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Experience delivering tenders across commercial and multi-sector projects
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Confident client-facing communicator with consultants and key stakeholders
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Strong IT capability including estimating software, Excel, Word, and MS Project
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Solid understanding of materials, construction methods and electrical installation techniques
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Strong commercial awareness and time-management skills
Package & Benefits
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Salary up to £60,000 (DOE)
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£8,000 car allowance
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35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
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Enhanced pension
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Contractual sick pay
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Enhanced maternity/paternity (after qualifying period)
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Cycle to Work scheme
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On-site gym
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Ongoing CPD training and structured career progression
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Exposure to high-value, multi-sector projects
How to Apply
If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity with high-value projects, strong benefits, and genuine progression, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.