Electrical Cost Engineer – MEP Pricing Leader

NG Bailey Engineering; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car/Car allowance

Pension with competitive contributions

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Flexible benefits

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Job summary

NG Bailey Engineering in London is seeking an experienced Senior Cost Engineer with an electrical bias to join our Work Winning team. You will develop accurate and competitive cost estimates for MEP projects from pre-tender through to post-tender, collaborating with Bid Managers and Cost Managers to shape pricing strategy.

As a senior member, you will mentor junior Cost Engineers, challenge solutions, and ensure tender submissions are compliant, timely and commercially robust, while maintaining

Qualifications

• Strong electrical estimating / cost engineering experience within MEP or building services.
• The ability to interpret drawings and specifications and produce accurate take-offs and measures.
• Experience pricing electrical labour, materials, subcontractors and plant.
• A good understanding of the tender and work-winning process.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risk, opportunity and alternative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for MEP projects, with a particular focus on electrical services.
• Producing detailed take-offs and measures from drawings and specifications to establish accurate project costs.
• Pricing labour, materials, subcontractors and plant using current market information and appropriate productivity allowances.
• Working with Bid Managers and Cost Managers to develop bid and pricing strategies and identify opportunities to strengthen our commercial position.
• Using your technical knowledge to challenge solutions and identify alternative, cost-effective approaches.
• Assessing and adjudicating supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside our technical experts.
• Keeping up to date with market pricing, competition and workload to ensure estimates remain competitive and relevant.
• Working closely with internal and external stakeholders throughout the tender process to ensure submissions are accurate, compliant and delivered on time.
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the Cost Engineering team.
• Providing an effective handover of tender information to the project delivery team following contract award.

Skills

Electrical estimating / cost eng

Tendering / pricing strategy

Stakeholder management

Mentoring junior engineers

Job description

NG Bailey Engineering in London is seeking an experienced Senior Cost Engineer with an electrical bias to join our Work Winning team. You will develop accurate and competitive cost estimates for MEP projects from pre-tender through to post-tender, collaborating with Bid Managers and Cost Managers to shape pricing strategy.

As a senior member, you will mentor junior Cost Engineers, challenge solutions, and ensure tender submissions are compliant, timely and commercially robust, while maintaining