Senior Electrical Estimator

Senior Electrical Estimator
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + benefits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

A well-established and growing multi-disciplinary building services contractor is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to join its Birmingham team. With projects spanning residential, hospitality, education, commercial, and healthcare sectors across the UK, this is a company that delivers high-value, technically complex MEP packages.

You'll be joining a strong estimating team, reporting to the Electrical Estimating Manager, and working alongside three Senior Estimators and one Junior Estimator. Projects typically range from £5 million to £50 million MEP value, with electrical packages valued between £2 million and £20 million.

Key Responsibilities

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Manage supplier and subcontractor enquiries
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Prepare take-offs from drawings and input into estimating software (Amtech)
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Utilise digital platforms like 4Projects for document control and information access
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Prepare accurate and competitive tender pricing
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Participate in client meetings (mid and post-tender)
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Present tenders for internal review and sign-off
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Deliver detailed tender submissions and comprehensive handover reports to the delivery team

Essential Requirements

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Minimum 5 GCSEs (Grade C or above)
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4+ years of experience in electrical estimating
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Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office tools
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Experienced with estimating software (e.g., Amtech)

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

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HNC in Building Services Engineering / NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation / Time-served electrician
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Confident attending client meetings and presenting tender detail
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Experience working on a variety of project types and values

Key Skills

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High attention to detail and accuracy
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Strong communication and presentation skills
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Self-motivated, with the ability to manage workload and meet tight deadlines
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Team player with a collaborative mindset
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Willingness to travel within the UK for meetings (including occasional visits to the head office, approx. once a month)

Benefits

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Competitive salary up to £75,000
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Cash health plan with Employee Assistance Programme
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4x salary life insurance
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Salary Sacrifice pension scheme
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Company sick pay (post-probation, increasing with service)
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Enhanced parental leave
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Paid professional memberships
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Cycle to Work Scheme
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Gym discounts
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Annual health checks
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Branded workwear
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Long service awards and additional leave entitlement
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Active social and wellbeing calendar
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Continuous training and career development opportunities

This role is ideal for an experienced estimator looking to work on complex, high-value projects within a supportive and forward-thinking team.

Equal opportunities employer. Applications welcomed from all backgrounds.