Electrical Estimator - London - 145458

Jones Engineering Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD support

Career progression

Competitive salary

Job summary

Jones Engineering Group in London seeks an experienced Estimator to drive tendering for high-value projects across diverse sectors. You will own the end-to-end tender process, liaising with clients, partners and managers to secure opportunities and inform bid prospects.

A degree in engineering is required, with 5+ years in estimating; data centre experience is advantageous. The role offers CPD, training support, and opportunities for progression in a leading engineering contractor.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or related field.
• 5+ years' experience in estimating/tendering high-value projects.
• Experience with data centres is advantageous.
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organisational and planning abilities.
• Proficient with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Tender on large-scale projects across industries.
• Manage full tender process from start to finish.
• Liaise with stakeholders and inform managers of bid prospects.
• Attend pre- and post-tender interviews.
• Assemble sub-contract quotes per spec.
• Attend internal and client meetings as required.
• Complete take-offs from tender drawings.

Skills

Tendering

Estimating

Stakeholder collaboration

Organisational skills

MS Office

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we provide include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo-Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Tendering on a variety of large-scale projects in a variety of industries.
• Involved in full tender process from beginning to completion.
• Liaising with relevant parties on an on-going basis.
• Informing managers of bid prospects.
• Attending pre and post tender interviews.
• Assemble sub-contract quotes while ensuring they comply with the spec.
• Attend meetings both internal and client based where required.
• Completing take-offs from tender drawings.

This role will provide exposure to a wide range of sectors. The successful candidate will be supported in developing their knowledge and skills as their responsibilities grow and evolve.

Skills and Requirements

To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Degree Qualification in a relevant Engineering discipline.
• Experience in data centre projects is advantageous, demonstrating your understanding of industry best practices and technologies.
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and external partners.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office systems required.
• Demonstrated appetite for continuous learning and personal development.
• 5+ years of experience in an estimating role with high value tendering.

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. Our company values work-life balance and encourages professional growth through training and development programs.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles.