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Electrical Estimator
Building Services / MEP Construction
Wolverhampton, UK
Join a long established building services contractor delivering complex mechanical and electrical packages across Ireland, the UK, and Europe
£50,000 – £70,000 DOE professional development support, employee assistance programme, health and wellness initiatives
The Company
This is an opportunity to join a leading building services contractor with more than four decades of experience delivering mechanical and electrical solutions across a wide range of sectors including industrial, pharmaceutical, food, logistics, healthcare, commercial, energy, data centre, and high end residential.
The company has built a strong reputation for delivering projects from design through installation and ongoing maintenance, supported by a highly skilled workforce and a culture focused on quality, reliability, and long term client relationships. With a strong pipeline of work across the UK and Ireland, this is a business where estimators can build a stable and progressive career in electrical estimating and preconstruction.
The Role – Electrical Estimator
As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in the preconstruction and tendering team, preparing accurate, commercially sound, and competitive electrical estimates across a range of building services projects. You will be involved from pre tender through to post tender stage, helping ensure each submission is structured correctly, aligned with company procedures, and supports successful project delivery.
This is a position that suits someone with strong technical and commercial awareness who can assess drawings, specifications, supplier pricing, subcontractor packages, and installation risks to build robust tender returns. You will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, helping strengthen the company’s commercial position while supporting continued growth across the UK market.
Key Responsibilities
Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 DOE
Benefits:
This is a strong opportunity for an Electrical Estimator who wants to join a well established contractor with an excellent name in the building services sector. You will be part of a business that continues to win and deliver technically challenging projects across multiple sectors, giving you exposure to varied tender work and the chance to strengthen your commercial and technical expertise.
It is also a chance to build your career with a company that values quality, consistency, and professional development. For an estimator looking for long term stability, progression, and involvement in major MEP and electrical construction projects, this role offers the right platform.
How to Apply
To apply, send your CV to Breagh Recruitment at ryan@breaghrecruitment.com or call 015314345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment are specialists in recruiting Electrical Estimators, MEP Estimators, and preconstruction professionals for the building services and construction sector across the UK and Ireland. We work closely with contractors seeking experienced Electrical Estimators for live and upcoming building services, electrical, and MEP projects.
If you are an Electrical Estimator, Junior Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, or MEP Estimator with a background in electrical building services, we can help you find the right opportunity in estimating, preconstruction, and commercial support.
Related roles: Electrical Estimator, MEP Estimator, Junior Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, Building Services Estimator
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Building Services / MEP Construction
Wolverhampton, UK
Join a long established building services contractor delivering complex mechanical and electrical packages across Ireland, the UK, and Europe
£50,000 – £70,000 DOE professional development support, employee assistance programme, health and wellness initiatives
The Company
This is an opportunity to join a leading building services contractor with more than four decades of experience delivering mechanical and electrical solutions across a wide range of sectors including industrial, pharmaceutical, food, logistics, healthcare, commercial, energy, data centre, and high end residential.
The company has built a strong reputation for delivering projects from design through installation and ongoing maintenance, supported by a highly skilled workforce and a culture focused on quality, reliability, and long term client relationships. With a strong pipeline of work across the UK and Ireland, this is a business where estimators can build a stable and progressive career in electrical estimating and preconstruction.
The Role – Electrical Estimator
As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in the preconstruction and tendering team, preparing accurate, commercially sound, and competitive electrical estimates across a range of building services projects. You will be involved from pre tender through to post tender stage, helping ensure each submission is structured correctly, aligned with company procedures, and supports successful project delivery.
This is a position that suits someone with strong technical and commercial awareness who can assess drawings, specifications, supplier pricing, subcontractor packages, and installation risks to build robust tender returns. You will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, helping strengthen the company’s commercial position while supporting continued growth across the UK market.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate and timely electrical estimates from pre tender to post tender stage
- Produce detailed take offs and measures from drawings and tender documents
- Input cost information into estimating software to build clear and structured tender submissions
- Review tender documentation and assess technical, commercial, and construction risks
- Issue supplier and subcontractor enquiries in line with tender deadlines
- Review quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors to ensure compliance with specification and project requirements
- Assist in preparing value engineering and product substitution options where appropriate
- Maintain a consistent and organised workflow to support tender activity
- Ensure every tender is completed in line with internal policies, standards, and estimating procedures
- Liaise with internal departments to gather information, share best practice, and support accurate bid preparation
- Monitor market conditions, pricing trends, competition, and workload levels to keep estimates commercially competitive
- Review completed projects against budgeted allowances and installation times to improve future estimating accuracy
- Support the estimating team in achieving business targets and revenue objectives through high quality tender submissions
- Maintain strong communication with all internal and external stakeholders involved in the estimating process
- Work with full awareness of health and safety requirements relevant to electrical and building services projects
- Experience as an Electrical Estimator or in preparing electrical estimates within the construction or building services sector
- Background in electrical installations, building services, or MEP contracting would be a strong advantage
- Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline
- Strong understanding of estimating principles, tendering processes, and commercial awareness
- Able to read drawings, specifications, and tender packages accurately
- Good knowledge of supplier pricing, subcontractor packages, and market rates
- Comfortable preparing take offs, analysing costs, and working with estimating software
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work across multiple teams
- Organised, detail focused, and able to manage deadlines across several live tenders
- Professional approach with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and continuous improvement
- Good understanding of health and safety requirements within construction and electrical projects
Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 DOE
Benefits:
- Professional development support
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Health and wellness programmes
- Long term career progression
- Opportunity to work on diverse building services and MEP projects
- Supportive and inclusive working environment
- Exposure to projects across the UK and Europe
This is a strong opportunity for an Electrical Estimator who wants to join a well established contractor with an excellent name in the building services sector. You will be part of a business that continues to win and deliver technically challenging projects across multiple sectors, giving you exposure to varied tender work and the chance to strengthen your commercial and technical expertise.
It is also a chance to build your career with a company that values quality, consistency, and professional development. For an estimator looking for long term stability, progression, and involvement in major MEP and electrical construction projects, this role offers the right platform.
How to Apply
To apply, send your CV to Breagh Recruitment at ryan@breaghrecruitment.com or call 015314345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment are specialists in recruiting Electrical Estimators, MEP Estimators, and preconstruction professionals for the building services and construction sector across the UK and Ireland. We work closely with contractors seeking experienced Electrical Estimators for live and upcoming building services, electrical, and MEP projects.
If you are an Electrical Estimator, Junior Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, or MEP Estimator with a background in electrical building services, we can help you find the right opportunity in estimating, preconstruction, and commercial support.
Related roles: Electrical Estimator, MEP Estimator, Junior Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, Building Services Estimator
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