FES Group
Electrical Estimators
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Company Description
The FES Group is one of the largest independent technical services companies in the UK, with over 60 years of experience delivering building services solutions to corporate and public sector clients. Privately owned and family-managed, the business has grown from its electrical services origins into a comprehensive technical services, design, prefabrication, and installation provider. With a network of regional offices across Scotland, FES Group supports a wide range of projects and sectors. The company provides Construction Services, Technical Services, Building Services, Sprinklers and Prefabrication.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Electrical Estimator role based in Bannockburn. The Electrical Estimator will prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical projects, reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to ensure accurate pricing.
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- Analyzing labor, material, and subcontractor costs
- Identifying value engineering opportunities
- Maintaining cost control throughout the bidding process
- Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and the contracting team to clarify technical requirements and support bid submissions
- Updating and maintaining estimating databases
- Supporting pre-construction planning
- Contributing to continuous improvement of estimating practices within FES Group
Qualifications
- Skills in Electrical Estimating and Cost Control for construction and building services projects
- Skills related to Electrical Contracting, including understanding of installation methods and industry standards
- Knowledge of Electricity principles and practical applications in commercial and industrial environments
- Skills in Electrical Engineering, including reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
- Relevant experience in estimating within the electrical or building services sector, ideally with contracting or technical services companies
- Strong numerical, analytical, and attention-to-detail capabilities, with proficiency in estimating software and MS Office tools
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and meet tender deadlines
- Formal qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
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