Electrical Estimator

ARC Group Worldwide; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Long-term secured work pipeline

High-profile UK projects

Job summary

ARC Group Worldwide in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join the pre-construction team. You will prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical packages on major projects, collaborating with clients, suppliers and internal teams to ensure compliant tenders.

You will review drawings and documentation, obtain quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and support negotiations. This role offers long-term pipeline work on high-profile UK projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E / Building Services sector.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction processes.
• Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills.
• Ability to work to deadlines within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions.
• Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and internal delivery teams.
• Support bid presentations and tender negotiations.
• Maintain accurate cost databases and estimating records.

Skills

Electrical estimation

Commercial awareness

Analytical skills

Deadline-driven

Construction processes

Job description

As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of electrical packages across major projects. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure commercially viable and technically compliant tenders are submitted.

This position will be based from the company s Cambridge office, supporting projects across multiple sectors., Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions

• Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions
• Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation
• Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations
• Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks
• Liaise with clients, consultants and internal delivery teams
• Support bid presentations and tender negotiations
• Maintain accurate cost databases and estimating records

• Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E / Building Services sector
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction processes
• Experience pricing large-scale commercial, industrial or infrastructure projects
• Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills
• Ability to work to deadlines within a fast-paced environment

A leading Tier 1 M&E contractor, renowned for their design, installation and commissioning of M&E systems on some of the UK s most iconic construction projects, is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Estimator to support a growing pipeline of commercial and infrastructure projects across the region.

With several key strategic hires planned over the coming months, this is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business with a strong reputation for delivering high-profile projects across the UK.

• Circa £65,000 - £75,000 salary
• Car allowance
• Long-term secured work pipeline
• Opportunity to work on high-profile UK construction projects
• Clear progression opportunities within a leading Tier 1 contractor