Senior Electrical Estimator: Tender & Costing Expert

CDM Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Recruitment is recruiting an Electrical Estimator for a North East building services contractor. This role focuses on tendering, preparing accurate estimates for electrical projects, and contributing to a growing project portfolio.

You will review drawings and specifications, produce cost breakdowns for labour, materials, plant and subcontractors, and liaise with clients and suppliers to submit competitive tenders on time.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the building services industry.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications.
• Experience producing detailed estimates and cost breakdowns.
• Good knowledge of electrical labour, material and subcontractor costs.

Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed and accurate electrical estimates for a variety of projects.
• Reviewing tender documentation, electrical drawings and specifications.
• Producing cost breakdowns for labour, materials, plant and subcontractor packages.
• Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Identifying potential risks, variations and cost-saving opportunities.
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and internal project teams throughout the tender process.
• Ensuring tenders are submitted accurately and within agreed deadlines.
• Supporting the wider commercial and estimating team where required.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Tendering

Cost breakdowns

Electrical drawings

Job description

CDM Recruitment is recruiting an Electrical Estimator for a North East building services contractor. This role focuses on tendering, preparing accurate estimates for electrical projects, and contributing to a growing project portfolio.

You will review drawings and specifications, produce cost breakdowns for labour, materials, plant and subcontractors, and liaise with clients and suppliers to submit competitive tenders on time.