Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Building Services Design Engineer (Electrical) £55,000 - £65,000 + Remote + Bonus + Company Benefits Newcastle Are you a Building Services Design Engineer with an electrical background, looking to join a close-knit and collaborative company who will invest heavily into your career, offering ongoing support and clear routes to progress to a Senior Engineer? Are you looking to work on an array of interesting projects across the UK, with plenty of autonomy to tackle larger projects within a company that won't stunt your development? In this role you will be completing electrical designs for primarily commercial properties, including fire & security and lighting, on projects ranging from £200k to £30 million. You will be given plenty of autonomy to take on larger projects as you develop, leading to progress yourself into a Senior role. Founded 70 years ago, this consultancy work within healthcare, industrial, leisure and plant, priding themselves on their valued reputation in the industry. They foster a development culture, continuously progressing the careers of their employees through ongoing shadowing with Directors. This role would an Electrical Design Engineer who has worked within building services, perhaps from a large company where they cannot progress further, looking to gain further responsibilities and elevate their career in a close-knit company where they will be valued. The Role: Working on electrical designs, specifications, and attending site meetings Designing fire, security, and lighting systems Working within offices, schools, emergency services buildings, and more The Person: Building Services Design Engineer Electrical background Reference: BBBH27180 Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, HVAC, Project, BMS, Chartered, Construction, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Designing, York, Middlesbrough, Stockton, Darlington 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 renumeration 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.
Oct 14, 2026
Full time
Building Services Design Engineer (Electrical) £55,000 - £65,000 + Remote + Bonus + Company Benefits Newcastle Are you a Building Services Design Engineer with an electrical background, looking to join a close-knit and collaborative company who will invest heavily into your career, offering ongoing support and clear routes to progress to a Senior Engineer? Are you looking to work on an array of interesting projects across the UK, with plenty of autonomy to tackle larger projects within a company that won't stunt your development? In this role you will be completing electrical designs for primarily commercial properties, including fire & security and lighting, on projects ranging from £200k to £30 million. You will be given plenty of autonomy to take on larger projects as you develop, leading to progress yourself into a Senior role. Founded 70 years ago, this consultancy work within healthcare, industrial, leisure and plant, priding themselves on their valued reputation in the industry. They foster a development culture, continuously progressing the careers of their employees through ongoing shadowing with Directors. This role would an Electrical Design Engineer who has worked within building services, perhaps from a large company where they cannot progress further, looking to gain further responsibilities and elevate their career in a close-knit company where they will be valued. The Role: Working on electrical designs, specifications, and attending site meetings Designing fire, security, and lighting systems Working within offices, schools, emergency services buildings, and more The Person: Building Services Design Engineer Electrical background Reference: BBBH27180 Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, HVAC, Project, BMS, Chartered, Construction, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Designing, York, Middlesbrough, Stockton, Darlington 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 renumeration 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.
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
Oct 13, 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 Intermediate to Senior South West / Bristol £50,000 £75,000 Car Allowance Remote Working Build Recruitment are working with a leading engineering business who are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Estimator , from Intermediate through to Senior level. You'll join an established work-winning team, providing accurate and commercially competitive pricing across a range of major projects within MOD, MOJ, NHS, industrial and commercial sectors . The Role Prepare estimates and tenders for Electrical projects. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Work closely with the work-winning, engineering and commercial teams. Identify risks, opportunities and potential cost savings. Support bids from initial enquiry through to submission. Manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively. About You Previous experience within Electrical Estimating . Strong knowledge of Electrical building services. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good Excel and IT skills. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Experience with major projects would be advantageous. What's on offer: £50,000 £75,000 depending on experience, car allowance on top , plus remote working. The role can be based across the South West, with Bristol as the office base . Apply today or contact Build Recruitment for a confidential conversation.
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Intermediate to Senior South West / Bristol £50,000 £75,000 Car Allowance Remote Working Build Recruitment are working with a leading engineering business who are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Estimator , from Intermediate through to Senior level. You'll join an established work-winning team, providing accurate and commercially competitive pricing across a range of major projects within MOD, MOJ, NHS, industrial and commercial sectors . The Role Prepare estimates and tenders for Electrical projects. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Work closely with the work-winning, engineering and commercial teams. Identify risks, opportunities and potential cost savings. Support bids from initial enquiry through to submission. Manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively. About You Previous experience within Electrical Estimating . Strong knowledge of Electrical building services. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good Excel and IT skills. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Experience with major projects would be advantageous. What's on offer: £50,000 £75,000 depending on experience, car allowance on top , plus remote working. The role can be based across the South West, with Bristol as the office base . Apply today or contact Build Recruitment for a confidential conversation.
Estimator - Air Conditioning & Electrical Systems Job Title: Estimator - Building Services Job reference Number: -26279 Location: Banbury, covering surrounding areas (80/20 split between site visits & office) Remuneration: £50,000 - £60,000 Benefits: Fuel expenses, 22 days annual leave, Health schemes and Company benefits package The role of the Estimator - Building Services will involve: Estimator position dealing with a range of mechanical, electrical and air-conditioning systems/services for commercial, residential and industrial sectors Review tender enquiries to determine scope of works and project deadlines Working on projects where each product/system is unique and therefore requires a bespoke approach Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Contact customers dealing with queries and providing additional technical information Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and suppliers Managing projects up-to a value of £150k+ The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Building Services with: Must have experience as an Estimator working within the M&E or HVAC sectors Reliable and approachable to build positive working relationships Confident and professional communicator, with a proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team Ability to interpret project requirements and translate them into accurate cost plans Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills IT Literate particularly excel Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Air Conditioning, HVAC, Vents, M&E, Mechanical, Electrical, Electrician, Electrical Products, Power, Lighting, Heat Pump, Cooling, Ventilation, Wiring, Cable, Cables, Trade, Switches, Control, Construction, Contractor, Manufacture, Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Services, Refurbishment, Maintenance
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Estimator - Air Conditioning & Electrical Systems Job Title: Estimator - Building Services Job reference Number: -26279 Location: Banbury, covering surrounding areas (80/20 split between site visits & office) Remuneration: £50,000 - £60,000 Benefits: Fuel expenses, 22 days annual leave, Health schemes and Company benefits package The role of the Estimator - Building Services will involve: Estimator position dealing with a range of mechanical, electrical and air-conditioning systems/services for commercial, residential and industrial sectors Review tender enquiries to determine scope of works and project deadlines Working on projects where each product/system is unique and therefore requires a bespoke approach Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Contact customers dealing with queries and providing additional technical information Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and suppliers Managing projects up-to a value of £150k+ The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Building Services with: Must have experience as an Estimator working within the M&E or HVAC sectors Reliable and approachable to build positive working relationships Confident and professional communicator, with a proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team Ability to interpret project requirements and translate them into accurate cost plans Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills IT Literate particularly excel Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Air Conditioning, HVAC, Vents, M&E, Mechanical, Electrical, Electrician, Electrical Products, Power, Lighting, Heat Pump, Cooling, Ventilation, Wiring, Cable, Cables, Trade, Switches, Control, Construction, Contractor, Manufacture, Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Services, Refurbishment, Maintenance
Estimator Location: Fareham, Hampshire Employment type: Full time Working Hours: (Monday to Friday, 45 Hours Per Week) What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job, you re starting a career with real support behind it. Annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to buy up to 5 additional holidays Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!? Life assurance cover Long service recognition Enhanced Maternity Pay Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role We are seeking an experienced EV & Civils Estimator to join our growing team within Parco part of the Ipsum Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, associated civil engineering works, electrical installations, and enabling works. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to develop commercially viable proposals while ensuring all estimates meet project specifications, programme requirements, and applicable industry standards. As an Estimator you will be Review and interpret drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and tender documentation. Prepare detailed cost estimates for EV charging infrastructure and associated civils works . Estimate excavation, trenching, ducting, cabling routes, foundations, reinstatement, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, and other civil works. Estimate electrical works associated with EV charging installations, including containment, cabling, distribution equipment, and connections. Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce accurate bills of quantities, take-offs, cost plans, and tender submissions. Identify project risks, exclusions, assumptions, and potential commercial opportunities. Carry out site visits and assess existing site conditions where required. Liaise with clients and internal teams to clarify scope and technical requirements. Ensure estimates are completed within agreed deadlines. Maintain estimating databases, labour rates, material costs, and subcontractor pricing. Support value engineering and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or compliance. Assist with handover of successful tenders to the commercial and project delivery teams. Maintain accurate records of tender information and estimating decisions. About you Previous experience in estimating within EV charging, electrical, civils, construction, utilities, or infrastructure . Strong understanding of civil engineering and construction methodologies. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction details. Experience carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and cost build-ups. Strong numerical and analytical skills with commercial awareness and understanding of project costs and margins. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Competent with Microsoft Excel and estimating software Desirable Experience estimating EV charging projects , including AC and DC charging infrastructure. Knowledge of DNO/IDNO requirements and electrical infrastructure. Experience with highways, car parks, commercial sites, or public-sector EV installations. Knowledge of NRSWA, HSG47, CDM, and relevant UK construction standards. Experience with estimating or take-off software such as Causeway, Conquest, Bluebeam, CostX, or similar. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline What we Offer Competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity to work within the rapidly growing EV infrastructure sector . Career development and progression opportunities with supportive and collaborative working environment. Training and professional development. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.? Next steps If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Estimator Location: Fareham, Hampshire Employment type: Full time Working Hours: (Monday to Friday, 45 Hours Per Week) What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job, you re starting a career with real support behind it. Annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to buy up to 5 additional holidays Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!? Life assurance cover Long service recognition Enhanced Maternity Pay Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role We are seeking an experienced EV & Civils Estimator to join our growing team within Parco part of the Ipsum Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, associated civil engineering works, electrical installations, and enabling works. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to develop commercially viable proposals while ensuring all estimates meet project specifications, programme requirements, and applicable industry standards. As an Estimator you will be Review and interpret drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and tender documentation. Prepare detailed cost estimates for EV charging infrastructure and associated civils works . Estimate excavation, trenching, ducting, cabling routes, foundations, reinstatement, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, and other civil works. Estimate electrical works associated with EV charging installations, including containment, cabling, distribution equipment, and connections. Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce accurate bills of quantities, take-offs, cost plans, and tender submissions. Identify project risks, exclusions, assumptions, and potential commercial opportunities. Carry out site visits and assess existing site conditions where required. Liaise with clients and internal teams to clarify scope and technical requirements. Ensure estimates are completed within agreed deadlines. Maintain estimating databases, labour rates, material costs, and subcontractor pricing. Support value engineering and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or compliance. Assist with handover of successful tenders to the commercial and project delivery teams. Maintain accurate records of tender information and estimating decisions. About you Previous experience in estimating within EV charging, electrical, civils, construction, utilities, or infrastructure . Strong understanding of civil engineering and construction methodologies. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction details. Experience carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and cost build-ups. Strong numerical and analytical skills with commercial awareness and understanding of project costs and margins. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Competent with Microsoft Excel and estimating software Desirable Experience estimating EV charging projects , including AC and DC charging infrastructure. Knowledge of DNO/IDNO requirements and electrical infrastructure. Experience with highways, car parks, commercial sites, or public-sector EV installations. Knowledge of NRSWA, HSG47, CDM, and relevant UK construction standards. Experience with estimating or take-off software such as Causeway, Conquest, Bluebeam, CostX, or similar. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline What we Offer Competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity to work within the rapidly growing EV infrastructure sector . Career development and progression opportunities with supportive and collaborative working environment. Training and professional development. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.? Next steps If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!
Estimator Location: Wetherby Employment type: Full time Working Hours: (Monday to Friday, 45 Hours Per Week) What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job, you re starting a career with real support behind it. Annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to buy up to 5 additional holidays Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!? Life assurance cover Long service recognition Enhanced Maternity Pay Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role We are seeking an experienced EV & Civils Estimator to join our growing team within Parco part of the Ipsum Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, associated civil engineering works, electrical installations, and enabling works. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to develop commercially viable proposals while ensuring all estimates meet project specifications, programme requirements, and applicable industry standards. As an Estimator you will be Review and interpret drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and tender documentation. Prepare detailed cost estimates for EV charging infrastructure and associated civils works . Estimate excavation, trenching, ducting, cabling routes, foundations, reinstatement, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, and other civil works. Estimate electrical works associated with EV charging installations, including containment, cabling, distribution equipment, and connections. Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce accurate bills of quantities, take-offs, cost plans, and tender submissions. Identify project risks, exclusions, assumptions, and potential commercial opportunities. Carry out site visits and assess existing site conditions where required. Liaise with clients and internal teams to clarify scope and technical requirements. Ensure estimates are completed within agreed deadlines. Maintain estimating databases, labour rates, material costs, and subcontractor pricing. Support value engineering and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or compliance. Assist with handover of successful tenders to the commercial and project delivery teams. Maintain accurate records of tender information and estimating decisions. About you Previous experience in estimating within EV charging, electrical, civils, construction, utilities, or infrastructure . Strong understanding of civil engineering and construction methodologies. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction details. Experience carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and cost build-ups. Strong numerical and analytical skills with commercial awareness and understanding of project costs and margins. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Competent with Microsoft Excel and estimating software Desirable Experience estimating EV charging projects , including AC and DC charging infrastructure. Knowledge of DNO/IDNO requirements and electrical infrastructure. Experience with highways, car parks, commercial sites, or public-sector EV installations. Knowledge of NRSWA, HSG47, CDM, and relevant UK construction standards. Experience with estimating or take-off software such as Causeway, Conquest, Bluebeam, CostX, or similar. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline What we Offer Competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity to work within the rapidly growing EV infrastructure sector . Career development and progression opportunities with supportive and collaborative working environment. Training and professional development. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.? Next steps If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Estimator Location: Wetherby Employment type: Full time Working Hours: (Monday to Friday, 45 Hours Per Week) What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job, you re starting a career with real support behind it. Annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to buy up to 5 additional holidays Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!? Life assurance cover Long service recognition Enhanced Maternity Pay Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role We are seeking an experienced EV & Civils Estimator to join our growing team within Parco part of the Ipsum Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, associated civil engineering works, electrical installations, and enabling works. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to develop commercially viable proposals while ensuring all estimates meet project specifications, programme requirements, and applicable industry standards. As an Estimator you will be Review and interpret drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and tender documentation. Prepare detailed cost estimates for EV charging infrastructure and associated civils works . Estimate excavation, trenching, ducting, cabling routes, foundations, reinstatement, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, and other civil works. Estimate electrical works associated with EV charging installations, including containment, cabling, distribution equipment, and connections. Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce accurate bills of quantities, take-offs, cost plans, and tender submissions. Identify project risks, exclusions, assumptions, and potential commercial opportunities. Carry out site visits and assess existing site conditions where required. Liaise with clients and internal teams to clarify scope and technical requirements. Ensure estimates are completed within agreed deadlines. Maintain estimating databases, labour rates, material costs, and subcontractor pricing. Support value engineering and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or compliance. Assist with handover of successful tenders to the commercial and project delivery teams. Maintain accurate records of tender information and estimating decisions. About you Previous experience in estimating within EV charging, electrical, civils, construction, utilities, or infrastructure . Strong understanding of civil engineering and construction methodologies. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction details. Experience carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and cost build-ups. Strong numerical and analytical skills with commercial awareness and understanding of project costs and margins. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Competent with Microsoft Excel and estimating software Desirable Experience estimating EV charging projects , including AC and DC charging infrastructure. Knowledge of DNO/IDNO requirements and electrical infrastructure. Experience with highways, car parks, commercial sites, or public-sector EV installations. Knowledge of NRSWA, HSG47, CDM, and relevant UK construction standards. Experience with estimating or take-off software such as Causeway, Conquest, Bluebeam, CostX, or similar. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline What we Offer Competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity to work within the rapidly growing EV infrastructure sector . Career development and progression opportunities with supportive and collaborative working environment. Training and professional development. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.? Next steps If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!
M&E Estimator SSA are recruiting an M&E Estimator on behalf of a leading international engineering contractor delivering high-value projects. You will join a growing estimating team, preparing accurate and competitive estimates across Mechanical & Electrical works while working closely with commercial, construction, and project teams. This opportunity suits an ambitious M&E Estimator looking to progress into a Senior Estimator role within a short timeframe. Requirements: M&E estimating experience and knowledge of systems, installation methods, materials, and specifications. Ability to prepare take-offs, price tenders, and assess supplier and subcontractor quotes. Understanding of costs, commercial risks, margins, and profitability. Strong communication and organisation skills to deliver accurate estimates on time. Relevant engineering, building services, or quantity surveying qualification, or equivalent experience.
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
M&E Estimator SSA are recruiting an M&E Estimator on behalf of a leading international engineering contractor delivering high-value projects. You will join a growing estimating team, preparing accurate and competitive estimates across Mechanical & Electrical works while working closely with commercial, construction, and project teams. This opportunity suits an ambitious M&E Estimator looking to progress into a Senior Estimator role within a short timeframe. Requirements: M&E estimating experience and knowledge of systems, installation methods, materials, and specifications. Ability to prepare take-offs, price tenders, and assess supplier and subcontractor quotes. Understanding of costs, commercial risks, margins, and profitability. Strong communication and organisation skills to deliver accurate estimates on time. Relevant engineering, building services, or quantity surveying qualification, or equivalent experience.
Job description: Mechanical Estimator Salary and Package - Up to 70K DOE- Car Allowance/Car after Probation/ Death In Service & Private Healthcare Location Coventry Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company This client is a well-respected Mechanical contractor who deliver projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and public sector environments throughout the Northwest of England & the wider UK. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across both new-build and refurbishment projects. Why Join Them This Mechanical Estimator opportunity offers the chance to join a stable and growing business with a long-standing presence in the building services sector. As a Mechanical Estimator, you will become part of an experienced pre-construction team working on a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. The successful Mechanical Estimator will benefit from a consistent workload, support from experienced operational and commercial teams, and genuine opportunities to develop within the business. This Mechanical Estimator role would suit someone looking for long-term career stability within a company that values quality, professionalism and collaborative working. For an experienced Mechanical Estimator, it is an opportunity to play a key role in securing and delivering future projects. About the Role The Mechanical 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 Mechanical 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. INDCON Contact Gaz on (phone number removed) Benefits: Company car Company pension Private medical insurance Work from home
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Job description: Mechanical Estimator Salary and Package - Up to 70K DOE- Car Allowance/Car after Probation/ Death In Service & Private Healthcare Location Coventry Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company This client is a well-respected Mechanical contractor who deliver projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and public sector environments throughout the Northwest of England & the wider UK. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across both new-build and refurbishment projects. Why Join Them This Mechanical Estimator opportunity offers the chance to join a stable and growing business with a long-standing presence in the building services sector. As a Mechanical Estimator, you will become part of an experienced pre-construction team working on a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. The successful Mechanical Estimator will benefit from a consistent workload, support from experienced operational and commercial teams, and genuine opportunities to develop within the business. This Mechanical Estimator role would suit someone looking for long-term career stability within a company that values quality, professionalism and collaborative working. For an experienced Mechanical Estimator, it is an opportunity to play a key role in securing and delivering future projects. About the Role The Mechanical 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 Mechanical 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. INDCON Contact Gaz on (phone number removed) Benefits: Company car Company pension Private medical insurance Work from home
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Salary: £65,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent Mechanical Estimator Building Services MEP Technical Talent are working in partnership with a well-established Mechanical & Electrical contractor based in Accrington to recruit an experienced Mechanical Estimator. Our client has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors, including industrial, commercial, education, manufacturing, critical infrastructure and specialist engineering projects. They provide full design, installation and commissioning services, delivering projects from concept through to completion. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with the appointment of an experienced Mechanical Estimator. The Role Working closely with the Pre-Construction and Operations teams, you'll be responsible for producing accurate and competitive mechanical estimates for a variety of building services projects. Responsibilities Preparing detailed mechanical estimates from drawings and specifications. Reviewing tender documentation and identifying project requirements. Producing accurate take-offs and cost plans. Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Preparing competitive tender submissions. Identifying value engineering opportunities. Liaising with clients, consultants and internal delivery teams throughout the tender process. Supporting handovers to the delivery teams following successful tenders. Requirements We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the Building Services / M&E sector. Strong knowledge of commercial mechanical installations including HVAC, heating, ventilation, pipework and public health services. Experience pricing projects across commercial and industrial environments. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. What's on Offer £65,000 depending on experience. Permanent position with a growing North West contractor. Long-term career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of technically interesting projects.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Salary: £65,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent Mechanical Estimator Building Services MEP Technical Talent are working in partnership with a well-established Mechanical & Electrical contractor based in Accrington to recruit an experienced Mechanical Estimator. Our client has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors, including industrial, commercial, education, manufacturing, critical infrastructure and specialist engineering projects. They provide full design, installation and commissioning services, delivering projects from concept through to completion. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with the appointment of an experienced Mechanical Estimator. The Role Working closely with the Pre-Construction and Operations teams, you'll be responsible for producing accurate and competitive mechanical estimates for a variety of building services projects. Responsibilities Preparing detailed mechanical estimates from drawings and specifications. Reviewing tender documentation and identifying project requirements. Producing accurate take-offs and cost plans. Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Preparing competitive tender submissions. Identifying value engineering opportunities. Liaising with clients, consultants and internal delivery teams throughout the tender process. Supporting handovers to the delivery teams following successful tenders. Requirements We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the Building Services / M&E sector. Strong knowledge of commercial mechanical installations including HVAC, heating, ventilation, pipework and public health services. Experience pricing projects across commercial and industrial environments. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. What's on Offer £65,000 depending on experience. Permanent position with a growing North West contractor. Long-term career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of technically interesting projects.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
City, Birmingham
Junior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) 25,000 - 30,000 + Full Training + Fully Funded Degree + Progression + Hybrid + 33 Days Holiday Birmingham Are you a Junior Electrical Design Engineer looking to begin a career in building services by joining a company that will support your training and development, offering the chance to gain a fully funded HNC/degree in building services with clear paths of progression to a fully-fledged engineer level? In this office-based role, you will work on a range of electrical design projects for the building services industry, receiving training and support from an experienced team. You will also carry out site visits and surveys, giving you hands-on experience and the chance to develop your technical skills. This company has been established for nearly 20 years and is a well-regarded M&E consultancy. Due to an increasing workload, they are now looking to grow their close-knit team, offering a supportive, family-feel environment with plenty of opportunity to learn and progress. This role would suit a Junior Electrical Design Engineer who is looking to build a long-term career within building services, joining a company that will provide the training, development and funded qualifications needed to progress through to a fully-fledged engineer level. The Role: Produce electrical drawings / designs - using AutoCAD / Revit / Amtech Site visits / surveys 37.5 hours - Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Option for fully funded degree level training The Person: Junior Electrical Design Engineer Keen to kickstart a career in building services Reference: BBBH27553c Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, HVAC, Project, BMS, Chartered, College, Junior, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton 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 renumeration 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.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Junior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) 25,000 - 30,000 + Full Training + Fully Funded Degree + Progression + Hybrid + 33 Days Holiday Birmingham Are you a Junior Electrical Design Engineer looking to begin a career in building services by joining a company that will support your training and development, offering the chance to gain a fully funded HNC/degree in building services with clear paths of progression to a fully-fledged engineer level? In this office-based role, you will work on a range of electrical design projects for the building services industry, receiving training and support from an experienced team. You will also carry out site visits and surveys, giving you hands-on experience and the chance to develop your technical skills. This company has been established for nearly 20 years and is a well-regarded M&E consultancy. Due to an increasing workload, they are now looking to grow their close-knit team, offering a supportive, family-feel environment with plenty of opportunity to learn and progress. This role would suit a Junior Electrical Design Engineer who is looking to build a long-term career within building services, joining a company that will provide the training, development and funded qualifications needed to progress through to a fully-fledged engineer level. The Role: Produce electrical drawings / designs - using AutoCAD / Revit / Amtech Site visits / surveys 37.5 hours - Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Option for fully funded degree level training The Person: Junior Electrical Design Engineer Keen to kickstart a career in building services Reference: BBBH27553c Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, HVAC, Project, BMS, Chartered, College, Junior, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton 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 renumeration 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.
Junior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) £25,000 - £30,000 + Full Training + Fully Funded Degree + Progression + Hybrid + 33 Days Holiday Birmingham Are you a Junior Electrical Design Engineer looking to begin a career in building services by joining a company that will support your training and development, offering the chance to gain a fully funded HNC/degree in building services with clear paths of progression to a fully-fledged engineer level? In this office-based role, you will work on a range of electrical design projects for the building services industry, receiving training and support from an experienced team. You will also carry out site visits and surveys, giving you hands-on experience and the chance to develop your technical skills. This company has been established for nearly 20 years and is a well-regarded M&E consultancy. Due to an increasing workload, they are now looking to grow their close-knit team, offering a supportive, family-feel environment with plenty of opportunity to learn and progress. This role would suit a Junior Electrical Design Engineer who is looking to build a long-term career within building services, joining a company that will provide the training, development and funded qualifications needed to progress through to a fully-fledged engineer level. The Role: Produce electrical drawings / designs - using AutoCAD / Revit / Amtech Site visits / surveys 37.5 hours - Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Option for fully funded degree level training The Person: Junior Electrical Design Engineer Keen to kickstart a career in building services Reference: BBBH27553c Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, HVAC, Project, BMS, Chartered, College, Junior, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton 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 renumeration 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.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Junior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) £25,000 - £30,000 + Full Training + Fully Funded Degree + Progression + Hybrid + 33 Days Holiday Birmingham Are you a Junior Electrical Design Engineer looking to begin a career in building services by joining a company that will support your training and development, offering the chance to gain a fully funded HNC/degree in building services with clear paths of progression to a fully-fledged engineer level? In this office-based role, you will work on a range of electrical design projects for the building services industry, receiving training and support from an experienced team. You will also carry out site visits and surveys, giving you hands-on experience and the chance to develop your technical skills. This company has been established for nearly 20 years and is a well-regarded M&E consultancy. Due to an increasing workload, they are now looking to grow their close-knit team, offering a supportive, family-feel environment with plenty of opportunity to learn and progress. This role would suit a Junior Electrical Design Engineer who is looking to build a long-term career within building services, joining a company that will provide the training, development and funded qualifications needed to progress through to a fully-fledged engineer level. The Role: Produce electrical drawings / designs - using AutoCAD / Revit / Amtech Site visits / surveys 37.5 hours - Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Option for fully funded degree level training The Person: Junior Electrical Design Engineer Keen to kickstart a career in building services Reference: BBBH27553c Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, HVAC, Project, BMS, Chartered, College, Junior, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton 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 renumeration 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.
Electrical Estimator / Senior Electrical Estimator (Building Services Fit Out & Refurbishment) Location: Central London We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist electrical contractor delivering projects from £500k up to £5m across commercial offices, CAT A & CAT B fit-outs, refurbishments, and hospitality. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator to play a key role within a successful and growing business. The Role As Electrical Estimator, you will: Prepare accurate and competitive tenders for projects from £500k to £5m Analyse drawings, specifications, and client requirements to produce detailed cost plans Work closely with the pre-construction team, project managers, and directors to ensure successful bids Source supplier and subcontractor quotations and build relationships to secure best value Support client meetings, bid presentations, and handover to project teams About You Experienced Electrical Estimator or Senior Electrical Estimator within Building Services Strong background in commercial, office fit-out, refurbishment, or related projects Proven track record delivering tenders in the £500k to £5m range Excellent commercial awareness and client-facing skills This role would suit those currently working as an Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, or Electrical Pre-Construction Manager within the Building Services sector. Remuneration Package Electrical Estimator Base Salary: £65,000 to £80,000 reflective of experience and seniority. Travel Allowance + Expenses Generous Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare & Pension Options Laptop & Mobile Phone Ongoing Training & Development Career progression opportunities into senior management Collaborative and supportive team environment Occasional Work From Home flexibility If you would like to be considered for the position of Electrical Estimator, please apply online now or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential conversation. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Electrical Estimator / Senior Electrical Estimator (Building Services Fit Out & Refurbishment) Location: Central London We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist electrical contractor delivering projects from £500k up to £5m across commercial offices, CAT A & CAT B fit-outs, refurbishments, and hospitality. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator to play a key role within a successful and growing business. The Role As Electrical Estimator, you will: Prepare accurate and competitive tenders for projects from £500k to £5m Analyse drawings, specifications, and client requirements to produce detailed cost plans Work closely with the pre-construction team, project managers, and directors to ensure successful bids Source supplier and subcontractor quotations and build relationships to secure best value Support client meetings, bid presentations, and handover to project teams About You Experienced Electrical Estimator or Senior Electrical Estimator within Building Services Strong background in commercial, office fit-out, refurbishment, or related projects Proven track record delivering tenders in the £500k to £5m range Excellent commercial awareness and client-facing skills This role would suit those currently working as an Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, or Electrical Pre-Construction Manager within the Building Services sector. Remuneration Package Electrical Estimator Base Salary: £65,000 to £80,000 reflective of experience and seniority. Travel Allowance + Expenses Generous Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare & Pension Options Laptop & Mobile Phone Ongoing Training & Development Career progression opportunities into senior management Collaborative and supportive team environment Occasional Work From Home flexibility If you would like to be considered for the position of Electrical Estimator, please apply online now or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential conversation. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Cambridge or Norwich 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)
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Cambridge or Norwich 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)
We are proud to represent our client, a trusted provider of building support services with over 40 years of experience serving local authorities, social landlords, NHS trusts, and private sector clients. With a strong track record of delivering successful mechanical & electrical solutions for both commercial and domestic projects, our client is now looking to expand their growing projects division click apply for full job details
Sep 28, 2025
Full time
We are proud to represent our client, a trusted provider of building support services with over 40 years of experience serving local authorities, social landlords, NHS trusts, and private sector clients. With a strong track record of delivering successful mechanical & electrical solutions for both commercial and domestic projects, our client is now looking to expand their growing projects division click apply for full job details
Accelerated People Management
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Electrical Estimator Gloucester 50,000 - 60,000 basic + Pension + Training + Clear Progression Path + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity for an Electrical Estimator to join a well-established building services organisation with a strong reputation across both commercial and domestic projects. This is a role for someone who is proactive, confident, and ready to take charge overseeing estimates from start to finish and playing a key role in driving projects forward. With a strong pipeline of commercial fit-outs, domestic developments, and high-end refurbishments, this position offers autonomy, responsibility, and a clear progression path within a growing business that values initiative and leadership for an ambitous Electrical Estimator. Your Role as an Electrical Estimator will include: Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical works on both commercial and domestic projects Producing tenders, analysing drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure competitive and compliant submissions Taking ownership of the estimating process and ensuring deadlines are met with precision and confidence The successful Electrical Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within the electrical contracting / building services sector (commercial & domestic) Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installation practices, and relevant regulations Excellent organisational and communication skills with the confidence to liaise with clients and stakeholders Please apply to Dylan at APM for immediate consideration.
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Electrical Estimator Gloucester 50,000 - 60,000 basic + Pension + Training + Clear Progression Path + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity for an Electrical Estimator to join a well-established building services organisation with a strong reputation across both commercial and domestic projects. This is a role for someone who is proactive, confident, and ready to take charge overseeing estimates from start to finish and playing a key role in driving projects forward. With a strong pipeline of commercial fit-outs, domestic developments, and high-end refurbishments, this position offers autonomy, responsibility, and a clear progression path within a growing business that values initiative and leadership for an ambitous Electrical Estimator. Your Role as an Electrical Estimator will include: Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical works on both commercial and domestic projects Producing tenders, analysing drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure competitive and compliant submissions Taking ownership of the estimating process and ensuring deadlines are met with precision and confidence The successful Electrical Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within the electrical contracting / building services sector (commercial & domestic) Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installation practices, and relevant regulations Excellent organisational and communication skills with the confidence to liaise with clients and stakeholders Please apply to Dylan at APM for immediate consideration.
Bennett & Game Recruitment
Redditch, Worcestershire
Mechanical Estimator required for our client, a specialist Building Services Company based in the West Midlands who specialise in the installation of new mechanical and electrical systems and renovation of existing systems, in commercial sites, with project ranging from £1k up to £1m+. Mechanical Estimator Salary & Benefits Basic Salary £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Car allowance - £6,000 per annum Working hours 8:30am - 5:30pm Monday to Thursday (half day Fridays) Ongoing training and progression Company discounts 32 days holiday (including bank holidays) The Mechanical Estimator will be working involved in preparing and presenting tenders to specifications and drawings. Specifically, the estimator will carry out the estimation of systems such as heating, plumbing, ventilation, air conditioning and ductwork. The Mechanical Estimator will generally be based from an office in Redditch, with occasional site visits. Mechanical Estimator Job Requirements Previous experience, estimating mechanical projects, specifically within the HVAC sector. Degree or relevant qualifications in the HVAC / Building services sector Based within commutable distance of Redditch Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Estimator required for our client, a specialist Building Services Company based in the West Midlands who specialise in the installation of new mechanical and electrical systems and renovation of existing systems, in commercial sites, with project ranging from £1k up to £1m+. Mechanical Estimator Salary & Benefits Basic Salary £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Car allowance - £6,000 per annum Working hours 8:30am - 5:30pm Monday to Thursday (half day Fridays) Ongoing training and progression Company discounts 32 days holiday (including bank holidays) The Mechanical Estimator will be working involved in preparing and presenting tenders to specifications and drawings. Specifically, the estimator will carry out the estimation of systems such as heating, plumbing, ventilation, air conditioning and ductwork. The Mechanical Estimator will generally be based from an office in Redditch, with occasional site visits. Mechanical Estimator Job Requirements Previous experience, estimating mechanical projects, specifically within the HVAC sector. Degree or relevant qualifications in the HVAC / Building services sector Based within commutable distance of Redditch Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Job Title : Trainee Electrical Estimator Salary : 28,000 - 35,000 per annum Location: Glasgow Job Type: Full Time, Permanent HF Group is one of the UK's leading multi-discipline building services contractors, delivering high-quality solutions across Electrical, Mechanical, Fire & Security, Telecommunications, and Automated Controls. With a legacy spanning over 3 centuries and a family culture, we consider all of our employees as part of the family and invaluable assets to our ongoing business. Our head office is in Glasgow with offices in Edinburgh, Manchester, Belfast and Aberdeen, providing services to clients across both the public and private sectors throughout the UK. As part of our continued growth, we are looking to strengthen our Estimating department and as such, have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Electrical Estimator who will assist in the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects by analysing drawings, specifications, and other documentation. Full on-the-job training for this role will be provided with our experienced estimators. The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to: Supporting the estimating team in preparing quotations, tenders, and cost estimates both for electrical and fire & security disciplines Reviewing drawings, technical documents, and specifications to understand project requirements Assisting in calculating material, labour and equipment costs Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing information Maintaining accurate records of quotations, correspondence, and cost breakdowns Learning company processes, procedures, and industry standards to build professional knowledge Attending site visits and meetings as required to gain practical experience Providing general administrative and project support to the estimating department Key Skills and Experience Required: Strong numeracy and analytical skills Good attention to detail and accuracy Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions Willingness to learn and develop new skills Electrical/Fire Alarm experience is advantageous In Return We Offer: Competitive Salary Death in Service Scheme Private Medical Care Critical Illness Cover Perkbox Subscriptions Hybrid Working Progression path towards a full Estimator role Additional Information: Applications close on Friday, 10th October 2025 , if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. HF Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Junior Electrical Estimator, Electrician, Electrical Project Administrator, Junior Construction Estimator, Trainee Electrical Engineering Estimator , Estimating, Surveying may also be considered for this role.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Trainee Electrical Estimator Salary : 28,000 - 35,000 per annum Location: Glasgow Job Type: Full Time, Permanent HF Group is one of the UK's leading multi-discipline building services contractors, delivering high-quality solutions across Electrical, Mechanical, Fire & Security, Telecommunications, and Automated Controls. With a legacy spanning over 3 centuries and a family culture, we consider all of our employees as part of the family and invaluable assets to our ongoing business. Our head office is in Glasgow with offices in Edinburgh, Manchester, Belfast and Aberdeen, providing services to clients across both the public and private sectors throughout the UK. As part of our continued growth, we are looking to strengthen our Estimating department and as such, have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Electrical Estimator who will assist in the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects by analysing drawings, specifications, and other documentation. Full on-the-job training for this role will be provided with our experienced estimators. The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to: Supporting the estimating team in preparing quotations, tenders, and cost estimates both for electrical and fire & security disciplines Reviewing drawings, technical documents, and specifications to understand project requirements Assisting in calculating material, labour and equipment costs Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing information Maintaining accurate records of quotations, correspondence, and cost breakdowns Learning company processes, procedures, and industry standards to build professional knowledge Attending site visits and meetings as required to gain practical experience Providing general administrative and project support to the estimating department Key Skills and Experience Required: Strong numeracy and analytical skills Good attention to detail and accuracy Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions Willingness to learn and develop new skills Electrical/Fire Alarm experience is advantageous In Return We Offer: Competitive Salary Death in Service Scheme Private Medical Care Critical Illness Cover Perkbox Subscriptions Hybrid Working Progression path towards a full Estimator role Additional Information: Applications close on Friday, 10th October 2025 , if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. HF Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Junior Electrical Estimator, Electrician, Electrical Project Administrator, Junior Construction Estimator, Trainee Electrical Engineering Estimator , Estimating, Surveying may also be considered for this role.
Our client is growing construction SME with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. They have a diverse portfolio ranging from residential/commercial/fit-out/passive fire and electrical projects. They are looking to strengthen their team with the addition of an experienced and proactive Buyer. The Role As the Buyer, you will play a key role in ensuring that materials, plant, and services are sourced at the best value, delivered on time, and in line with project requirements. Working closely with their estimators, project/site managers, commercial managers, and supply chain, you ll help keep projects running smoothly while driving cost efficiency at all times. Key Responsibilities Sourcing and procuring construction materials, plant, and construction services. Negotiating with suppliers to secure best prices, terms, and delivery schedules. Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships. Preparing and issuing purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Monitoring stock levels and coordinating just-in-time deliveries to site. Supporting tendering and estimating teams with material costings. Managing supplier performance, resolving issues, and maintaining records. Supporting sustainability and ethical sourcing initiatives. About You Previous experience as a Buyer, ideally within construction or a related industry. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Good knowledge of construction materials and supply chains. Highly organised, with attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). A proactive problem-solver with a commercial mindset. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to develop within a growing SME. Supportive team culture with real responsibility and progression opportunities. The chance to make a direct impact on the success of our projects.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Our client is growing construction SME with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. They have a diverse portfolio ranging from residential/commercial/fit-out/passive fire and electrical projects. They are looking to strengthen their team with the addition of an experienced and proactive Buyer. The Role As the Buyer, you will play a key role in ensuring that materials, plant, and services are sourced at the best value, delivered on time, and in line with project requirements. Working closely with their estimators, project/site managers, commercial managers, and supply chain, you ll help keep projects running smoothly while driving cost efficiency at all times. Key Responsibilities Sourcing and procuring construction materials, plant, and construction services. Negotiating with suppliers to secure best prices, terms, and delivery schedules. Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships. Preparing and issuing purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Monitoring stock levels and coordinating just-in-time deliveries to site. Supporting tendering and estimating teams with material costings. Managing supplier performance, resolving issues, and maintaining records. Supporting sustainability and ethical sourcing initiatives. About You Previous experience as a Buyer, ideally within construction or a related industry. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Good knowledge of construction materials and supply chains. Highly organised, with attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). A proactive problem-solver with a commercial mindset. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to develop within a growing SME. Supportive team culture with real responsibility and progression opportunities. The chance to make a direct impact on the success of our projects.
