Electrical Estimator – Design

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Birmingham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Building Services
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £35,000 to £60,000

Electrical Estimator Design and Build - Birmingham

Your new company

A respected and growing electrical contractor based in the West Midlands, specialising in design and build solutions across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. Known for delivering high-quality installations and innovative project delivery, the company is expanding its pre-construction team to support a strong pipeline of work.

Your new role

As an Electrical Estimator, you’ll play a key role in the tendering and design development process. You’ll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for electrical systems, collaborating with design and project teams to ensure proposals are technically sound and commercially viable. This role offers the chance to influence projects from early concept through to delivery.
Key duties include:
  • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and client briefs to produce detailed cost estimates.
  • Supporting the design process with cost-effective input and value engineering.
  • Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.
  • Presenting proposals to clients and supporting bid submissions.
  • Assisting project teams with budget tracking and cost control.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator in a design and build environment.
  • Strong technical understanding of electrical systems and current regulations.
  • Ability to interpret drawings and specifications accurately.
  • Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., Amtech, Trimble, or similar).
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills.
  • Relevant qualifications in electrical engineering or building services.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on varied and high-profile projects.
  • Supportive team environment with a focus on professional development.
  • Career progression within a growing business.

What you need to do now


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