TGS International Group
Electrical Estimator
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Role: Electrical Estimator - Major Projects
Location: Remote, UK (Office based in Wolverhampton)
Employment Type: Permanent / Full Time
Salary: £65,000 - £80,000, depending on experience
We are working with an established M&E contractor delivering major construction projects across the UK, Ireland and Europe.
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of large-scale projects, they are looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team on a remote basis.
This role will focus on the preparation and delivery of complex electrical tenders, with particular emphasis on major projects valued at £20m+.
What you'll be doing
- Preparing detailed and competitive electrical estimates for major construction projects
- Managing tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission
- Completing detailed take-offs and producing accurate labour, material and subcontractor costings
- Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation to identify project requirements, risks and opportunities
- Producing and maintaining tender programmes, clarifications and commercial documentation
- Obtaining, reviewing and levelling subcontractor and supplier quotations
- Identifying value engineering opportunities and alternative technical solutions
- Working closely with pre-construction, commercial, design and operational teams throughout the tender process
- Reviewing historical project performance and installation data to improve future estimates
- Monitoring market pricing, material costs and supply chain conditions
- Supporting tender adjudications and presenting estimates to senior management
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What we're looking for
- Strong experience as an Electrical Estimator within M&E, building services or electrical contracting
- Demonstrable experience preparing and managing electrical tenders valued at £20m+
- Experience working on large-scale, technically complex construction projects
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, installations and associated construction costs
- Confident completing detailed take-offs and building estimates from drawings and specifications
- Good knowledge of subcontractor procurement, tender analysis and commercial risk
- Strong understanding of value engineering and alternative product selection
- Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness
- Comfortable working independently within a remote environment while collaborating with wider project and pre-construction teams
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Experience within data centres, mission-critical, pharmaceutical, industrial or other major M&E projects would be highly advantageous.
A relevant Engineering, Electrical or Building Services qualification would be beneficial, although substantial estimating experience will be the key consideration.
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