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Estimator

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Posted on Jul 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£60k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Electrical Estimator
Location: Basildon (projects across London & Home Counties)
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum
Sector: M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) - Public Sector Buildings, Schools, Healthcare

About the Company
Our client is a well-established M&E contractor based in Basildon, delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services across public sector buildings, schools, healthcare facilities, and other institutional projects. With a strong reputation for reliability and technical expertise, they predominantly operate across London and the Home Counties, supporting both new build and refurbishment projects.

Role Overview
The company is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their commercial team. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, supporting project delivery, and ensuring profitability across a diverse portfolio of public sector projects.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates for projects up to £5m in value
Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents to produce costings
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
Work closely with the pre-construction and project teams to ensure smooth handover of successful bids
Identify value engineering opportunities and assess project risks
Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
Keep up to date with industry standards, regulations, and pricing trends

Candidate Profile

Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E or building services sector
Strong knowledge of electrical systems in public sector environments (schools, healthcare, government buildings)
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Team player with the ability to work independently when required

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Company pension scheme
Opportunities for career progression within a growing business
Supportive team environment with long-term stability

#INDPERM

Reference: 225377822

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Estimator

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Posted on Jul 16, 2026 by CV-Library

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Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£60k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Electrical Estimator
Location: Basildon (projects across London & Home Counties)
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum
Sector: M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) - Public Sector Buildings, Schools, Healthcare

About the Company
Our client is a well-established M&E contractor based in Basildon, delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services across public sector buildings, schools, healthcare facilities, and other institutional projects. With a strong reputation for reliability and technical expertise, they predominantly operate across London and the Home Counties, supporting both new build and refurbishment projects.

Role Overview
The company is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their commercial team. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, supporting project delivery, and ensuring profitability across a diverse portfolio of public sector projects.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates for projects up to £5m in value
Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents to produce costings
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
Work closely with the pre-construction and project teams to ensure smooth handover of successful bids
Identify value engineering opportunities and assess project risks
Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
Keep up to date with industry standards, regulations, and pricing trends

Candidate Profile

Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E or building services sector
Strong knowledge of electrical systems in public sector environments (schools, healthcare, government buildings)
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Team player with the ability to work independently when required

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Company pension scheme
Opportunities for career progression within a growing business
Supportive team environment with long-term stability

#INDPERM
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Reference: 225377822

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