Electrical Estimator - Flexible Hours, Career Growth

Countrywide Plc; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible start times

Progression opportunities

Training and development

Permanent position

Job summary

Countrywide Electrical Services Ltd (CES) in Birmingham is seeking an Electrical Estimator to join our established team. You will prepare electrical estimates and tender submissions, review drawings and specifications, and carry out take-offs with labour and material costs.

We value candidates with UK electrical estimating experience, strong commercial awareness, and clear communication to support our projects nationwide across commercial, retail, industrial, and high-end residential sectors

Qualifications

• Electrical estimating/tendering experience within a UK electrical or M&E environment.
• Good understanding of electrical installations, drawings and specifications.
• Commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Confident communication and organisational skills.
• Looking to develop and progress within the estimating team.
• Practical electrical background welcomed—electrician estimating background is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Preparing electrical estimates and tender submissions
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender information
• Carrying out take-offs and producing labour and material costs
• Obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations
• Identifying tender risks, exclusions and opportunities
• Supporting value engineering and design & build solutions
• Working closely with our Design, Commercial and Project teams
• Taking tenders from initial enquiry through to handover

Skills

Electrical estimating

Tendering

UK M&E

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

Countrywide Electrical Services Ltd (CES) in Birmingham is seeking an Electrical Estimator to join our established team. You will prepare electrical estimates and tender submissions, review drawings and specifications, and carry out take-offs with labour and material costs.

We value candidates with UK electrical estimating experience, strong commercial awareness, and clear communication to support our projects nationwide across commercial, retail, industrial, and high-end residential sectors