Electrical Estimator

Vincent Gurney Ltd

Job Title: Electrical Estimator
Location: Kent
Salary: £60,000 Per annum

The Role:

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Review and analyse tender documentation, including raising RFIs with the client

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Prepare and manage enquiries with the supply chain

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Conduct accurate take-offs in line with standard estimating conventions

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Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure the most suitable offers are included

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Prepare detailed tender submissions for internal adjudications

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Present cost breakdowns, programme durations, and risk assessments at adjudication meetings

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Ensure timely and accurate submission of tenders

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Attend project handover meetings with the operations team

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Work closely with colleagues across disciplines to ensure integrated, competitive bids

The Company:

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A well-established and growing M&E Contractor based in Kent

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Known for delivering high-quality electrical and mechanical installations across the South East

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Projects typically exceed £2 million in value

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Committed to quality, collaboration, and long-term client partnerships

The Ideal Candidate:

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Has experience in a similar Electrical Estimator role with an M&E contractor or main contractor’s M&E division

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Is preferably qualified via apprenticeship or to C&G/ONC level (or equivalent)

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Has strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify and manage risks

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Possesses a team-focused mindset with excellent communication and organisational skills

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Can confidently manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines

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Is proactive in suggesting value-engineered solutions for cost/time efficiency

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Lives within a commutable distance of Kent

What You’ll Get:

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A salary in the region of £60K

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Company pension scheme

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25 days annual leave

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Opportunities for career development and internal progression

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Supportive and inclusive team culture

Process:

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Apply for the job

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We’ll give you a call to discuss the role in more detail

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If we agree it’s a good fit, we’ll submit your profile to the client

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If the client is keen, you’ll be invited to interview

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Impress in the interview – and you will be offered the job