Electrical Estimator

Advertised by Elite Hire Solutions

Location
Derby, Derbyshire
Salary
£60,000 - £70,000 a year Car Allowance Private Healthcare
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Construction
Posted
23 October 2026
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Job description

Electrical Estimator – M&E Contractor

Location: Derby
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Package
Working Hours: Office-based

Are you an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for your next challenge with an established M&E contractor offering an excellent salary, benefits package and long-term career opportunities?

My client is a well-established M&E contractor based in Derby, and they are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on multi-million-pound commercial projects within a supportive and professional environment.

The Role

As Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive electrical tenders across a range of large-scale commercial projects, working closely with the wider commercial and project teams to support successful project delivery.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions for large-scale commercial projects.

  • Estimating electrical packages on multi-million-pound projects.

  • Analysing drawings, specifications, tender documentation and project requirements.

  • Obtaining and reviewing subcontractor and supplier quotations.

  • Producing accurate cost breakdowns, take-offs and bills of quantities.

  • Identifying commercial risks, opportunities and potential cost savings.

  • Liaising with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams.

  • Ensuring tenders are submitted accurately and within agreed deadlines.

About You

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical estimating within the M&E or building services sector.

  • Proven experience estimating commercial projects valued in the multi-millions.

  • A strong understanding of electrical building services installations and associated costs.

  • The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation.

  • Excellent commercial awareness, attention to detail and organisational skills.

  • The ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary of up to £70,000, depending on experience.

  • Car allowance.

  • Annual bonus.

  • Private healthcare.

  • Death-in-service benefit.

  • Company pension scheme.

  • Standard annual holiday entitlement.

  • Excellent additional employee benefits.

  • A stable, office-based role with an established M&E contractor.

  • The opportunity to work on prestigious, multi-million-pound commercial projects.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for a new opportunity with an excellent package and the chance to work on significant commercial projects, I'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence

Reference 225759722

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