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Electrical Estimator (M&E Building Services)

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Job Description

GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively with a well-established andamp; highly respected Mandamp;E Building Services company, recruiting for an experienced Electrical Estimator with a background in building services, to prepare detailed cost estimates, tenders andamp; bids for electrical projects valued up to -1.5M (plus smaller works above -50K. You will be involved in analysing technical / electrical drawings andamp; specifications to determine materials, labour, timeframes for works completion andamp; subcontractor costs.

You will also be involved in conducting site visits to see the scope of works that is required to deliver the Mandamp;E / MEP solutions to the end using customer andamp; ensuring that all costings that are put forward are maintaining profitability as well as meeting set works deadlines, ready to handover to the client OTIF andamp; to the quality required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Tender Preparation: Prepare accurate cost estimates, tenders, and detailed, competitive bids for electrical installations.
  • Take-offs: Accurately measure and take off quantities from electrical and construction drawings and specifications.
  • Site Surveys: Attend site visits and client meetings to assess project constraints, safety, and scope.
  • Supplier/Subcontractor Management: Analyze supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure compliance with tender requirements.
  • Commercial Awareness: Ensure estimates are financially robust and identify potential risks to profitability.
  • Collaboration: Work with design teams and project managers for handovers to project teams.

Attributes:

  • Proven experience in an Electrical / Mandamp;E / MEP Estimator role within a building services/construction environment, with Electrical bias andamp; Electrical qualifications.
  • Strong understanding of electrical installation methods, electrical components andamp; parts, plus a strong technical skills andamp; BS 7671 regulations.
  • Relevant electrical engineering qualifications (e.g., City andamp; Guilds/NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND).
  • Experience in Mandamp;E/HVAC sectors or specific industries like water/process control.
  • Ability to manage multiple tender bids concurrently for differing Mandamp;E works.
  • Fully conversant with BS7671.

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