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Senior Electrical Estimator

Job Category

Estimator
Electrical

Job Type

Full-time / Permanent

Job Location

King House, Stotts Park, James Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, Manchester, BL5 3QR

Salary

Competitive, depending on experience

Job Description

About Us

At DL M&E Building Services, we’re more than just contractors, we’re a dedicated team of professionals who take pride in delivering first-class mechanical and electrical solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, and industrial.

With decades of industry experience, we’ve built a reputation for technical excellence, reliable delivery, and collaborative working. Our projects range in value and complexity, but our commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction remains constant.

We foster a culture where skilled people thrive. As we continue to grow, we’re looking to strengthen our pre-construction team with individuals who bring passion, precision, and a proactive mindset to everything they do.

The Role

As an Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of competitive and accurate tenders. You will work closely with our commercial, design, and project management teams to assess project requirements and deliver comprehensive cost estimates on electrical packages ranging from £100k to £10M+.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates for a range of M&E projects.
  • Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
  • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
  • Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving options.
  • Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits, and post-tender reviews.
  • Support the handover to operations teams once projects are secured.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market rates and industry developments.
 What We’re Looking For:
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical estimating within the building services or M&E sector.
  • Proven ability to estimate projects up to £5M+ in value.
  • Strong understanding of current electrical regulations and industry standards.
  • Proficient in estimating software (e.g. Trimble/Estimation/Amtech/Excel).
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Confident communicator with strong commercial awareness.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
 What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Car allowance or company vehicle
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • A supportive, team-oriented working environment
How to Apply:

You can apply via Total Jobs, or using the form below, please attach your CV and write a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Enhance your career with DL M&E Building Services Ltd – apply now and build a future with us!

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