Electrical Estimator

David Leslie Ltd

Electrical Estimator | M&E Building Services | East London | £62,000–£74,000 + Package

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Electrical Estimator looking to join a respected M&E Building Services contractor delivering commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects typically ranging from £2m to £8m.

The company is a well-established M&E contractor with a strong presence across the London market, known for delivering high-quality projects within fast-track commercial environments. They have built long-standing relationships with repeat clients and are recognised for their collaborative culture, technical capability, and consistent project delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a stable and growing business where their input is genuinely valued, and where there is clear scope to develop and progress within a supportive team environment.

The Role – Electrical Estimator

You will be responsible for pricing electrical packages typically ranging from £500k to £2m as part of wider commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects.

Working closely with the pre-construction team, you will be involved from initial enquiry through to final submission, playing a key role in securing new work and supporting continued growth.

Key responsibilities include:

* Reviewing tender documentation including drawings and specifications

* Producing accurate electrical take-offs and cost plans

* Issuing enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors

* Analysing and comparing quotations

* Attending internal tender review and adjudication meetings

* Preparing detailed tender submissions including clarifications and exclusions

* Supporting post-tender negotiations where required

Requirements

* Electrical Estimator or Intermediate Electrical Estimator level

* Experience within M&E Building Services

* Proven experience pricing commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects

* Stable employment history demonstrating commitment and reliability

* Strong technical understanding of electrical systems within commercial environments

* Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet deadlines

* Good communication skills and a collaborative approach

This role would suit candidates currently working as: Electrical Estimator, Intermediate Electrical Estimator, M&E Estimator, Electrical Cost Planner.

Remuneration Package – Electrical Estimator

£62,000–£74,000 plus Car Allowance / Travel Allowance and excellent Benefits Package

Next Steps

Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion.

About David Leslie Ltd

David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years’ experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered