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Your New Company Hays Building Services are pleased to be assisting an Electrical Contractor in Swindon with the recruitment of an Electrical Estimator to join their growing team. Your New Role You will be completing in-depth reviews of client enquiries extending to contractual, health and safety, logistical and technical aspects of the opportunity, attending site meetings/surveys as required, as well as sending/receiving enquiries to and from suppliers and specialist subcontractors. You will take ownership of the estimating package, prepare detailed tender submissions, attend post-tender review meetings with clients as well as provide a detailed tender handover report to the project delivery teams. What You'll Need To Succeed You will have previous electrical estimating experience across multiple projects of various sizes and types, proven experience and a strong understanding of contractual elements of projects, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills. What You'll Get In Return This role is being offered with a salary between 55,000 - 65,000 per annum and car allowance on a permanent contract. What You'll Need To Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist 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 (url removed)

Position: Sales Estimator Location: Slough Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 Sales Estimator required. Our client is a well-established manufacturer and installer of commercial stainless-steel equipment for the hospitality and food industries. Due to ongoing success, they are seeking an Estimator to join the team. Sales Estimator Position Overview Producing quotations for commercial systems in accordance with company standards and guidelines, including receiving quotation requests from the sales team and pricing accordingly Coordinating drawing approval with the factory Building on customer and employee relations within the fabrication department and internal teams Sourcing prices for non-standard equipment from the HQ Coordinating the sales layout drawings prepared by the CAD department Managing and logging sales progress, quotes and leads Sales Estimator Position Requirements Previous experience within an Estimating role Ability to understand CAD drawings and technical specifications is desirable An understanding of the water, waste and electrical services Proficient with MS office, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook Good communications & mathematical skills Based in a commutable distance of Slough Sales Estimator Position Remuneration Salary £32,000 - £38,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday,08:00 - 16:30 full-time, permanent position. Company Pension 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays 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.

Estimator / Bid Manager UK-Wide (Travel Required) Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently recruiting an Estimator / Bid Manager responsible for LV to 132kV substation construction and asset replacement projects for our DNO and/or Private Network Owner Customers. Whilst home location is not a major factor for this role, applicants should be aware this is a country wide role. Willingness to travel as required to customer sites is an essential part of the role. The successful applicant will be required to fully review tender enquiry packs and determine the scope and requirements for tender returns. They will be required to attend site visits to properly assess requirements of the enquiry or delegate this responsibility to others with clearly communicated objectives and expectation. From the information gained from the site visit, the successful applicant will then be expected to produce a detailed, fully costed proposal based on direct labour costs and from quotes sourced from our supply chain partners. When producing costed proposals due account needs to be taken of the sequence in which activities the project will be undertaken, activity durations, resource levels required and the overall methodology of delivering the project to an overall programme of works. Once completed, the costed proposal will be submitted to Senior Management for review, determination of risk and profit, leading to approval to submit to the customer. For successful tenders, the applicant will then compile and pass over a fully detailed handover pack to the Freedom Operations team and implement our process tools to adjust the opportunity pipeline of the Freedom Networks business. Responsibilities: You will: Review tender enquiry pack, resolve scope queries, then ensure that the preparation, review and submittal of customer proposals are estimated accurately and consistently incorporating compliance to customer specifications/documents, validation of our technical solution and value engineering. Be able to negotiate post tender with our customers to capture any late scope changes and to prepare and submit best and final offers. Establish excellence in our tendering preparation and submittal, ensuring we achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction (internal & external) resulting in business growth in our targeted areas. Have management of the overall tendering process from receipt of enquiry to submittal, then post tender negotiations. Co-ordination of all internal and external cost elements to ensure all risks are identified and mitigation plans established in line with company policies and procedures. Ensure a high degree of collaboration and teamwork is established with customer representatives, and with all Freedom business units and stakeholders to maximise opportunity levels for all aspects of our UK business. Requirements You will have: Higher qualification within an Engineering discipline - ideally in HV Power Engineering. Practical experience in the application of CDM 15 regulations and the ability to produce draft Construction Phase Plans. Minimum 5 years HV engineering experience within a Projects environment focussed on HV and EHV Substation works. Minimum 2 years' experience in a commercial estimating, bidding and customer facing environment. A practical working knowledge of high voltage electrical substations and the equipment found within would be beneficial. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

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)

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.

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.

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.