Estimator (Electrical) – Milton Keynes

Estimator (Electrical)

Location: Milton Keynes (Office Based)
Salary: Up to £60,000 + Package
Sector: Construction / Building Services / M&E

The Company

A well-established multi-disciplinary contractor delivering projects across Facilities Management, M&E, Small Works, and Design & Build construction projects throughout the UK.

The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial projects and is continuing to grow its pre-construction and estimating function due to an increasing pipeline of work.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator (Electrical ) to join a growing pre-construction team based in Milton Keynes.

The successful candidate will be responsible for pricing electrical packages across a range of commercial projects, working closely with operations, commercial, and project delivery teams to produce accurate and competitive tenders.

This role would suit someone with a strong electrical background who understands both technical delivery and commercial pricing within construction or building services environments.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed electrical estimates and cost plans from drawings, specifications, and tender documents
Review project documentation and identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options
Produce accurate take-offs and pricing for labour, materials, subcontractors, and equipment
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
Support bid submissions and tender presentations
Work closely with project managers and commercial teams during handover stages
Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required
Maintain strong knowledge of current market rates and industry trendsRequirements

Essential

Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within construction or building services
Strong understanding of electrical installations and M&E systems
Experience pricing commercial fit-out, FM, refurbishment, or construction projects
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Commercially aware with strong attention to detail
Excellent communication and organisational skillsDesirable

Experience within multi-disciplinary contractors or M&E contractors
Electrical qualifications or trade background
Experience using estimating software
Knowledge of both small works and larger project tenders