Location: Canterbury
Salary: £55,000–£65,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Join a Growing Building Services Contractor
Are you an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for your next challenge?
We're recruiting on behalf of an established and growing building services contractor based in Canterbury. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team where you'll play a key role in securing a wide range of commercial electrical projects.
Offering a competitive salary of £55,000–£65,000, private healthcare, 25 days' holiday and genuine opportunities to develop your career, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced estimator looking for long-term stability.
The Role
As an Electrical Estimator, you'll manage the estimating process from initial enquiry through to tender submission and project handover, ensuring competitive and accurate bids are delivered on time.
Key Responsibilities
* Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications
* Produce accurate electrical estimates using Ensign estimating software
* Prepare material, equipment and subcontractor enquiries
* Raise RFIs where clarification is required
* Review supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure best value
* Prepare competitive tender submissions
* Attend pre-tender, mid-tender and post-tender meetings
* Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors
* Support project handovers with the Contracts Team following successful bids
* Continuously improve estimating processes and procedures
About You
You'll ideally have:
* Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the Building Services or Commercial Electrical sector
* A strong understanding of electrical installations and estimating principles
* Experience producing successful tenders from enquiry through to submission
* Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Experience using Ensign or similar estimating software is advantageous
What's on Offer?
* £55,000–£65,000 DOE
* 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
* Private healthcare
* Company pension
* Long-term career progression
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Opportunity to work on a variety of commercial electrical projects
* Established and respected employer
If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to join a business where your expertise will be valued and rewarded, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration
Salary description
£55000.00 - £65000.00 per year