Electrical Estimator

Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Benefits: Company vehicle, 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, employee profit share scheme A leading M&E Contractor based in Peterborough is looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with an experienced and commercially focused Electrical Estimator. They provide M&E services to a wide range of clients and businesses across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, retail and industrial. These projects are typically valued between 10,000 to 1M. As the Electrical Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities: Preparing and submitting accurate and competitive electrical tenders from 10,000 to 1M. Review and interpret contract design and construction drawings. Analyse documents, scope of works, material and time calculations for electrical installations. Assess project profitability and suggest ways to improve efficiency and cost effectiveness. Prepare valuations and final accounts. Attend site surveys or tender interviews to develop business to the company. Liaise with clients and project teams to assess, price and prepare variations as required, providing ongoing support throughout the project. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of commercial and industrial electrical systems and their installation methods. Proven experience of working as an electrical estimator within a similar environment including electrical installations and design and build projects. Knowledge and understanding of the contract design and construction drawings. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, c