Senior Electrical Estimator

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited · Estimator · viaReed

£60,000 - £70,000 per annum

Derby, East MidlandsPermanentFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
30 Oct 2026
Posted
17d ago
Specialism
Estimator
Sector
Construction
Reference
reed-57402506

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Your new company
You will be joining a well-established, privately owned electrical engineering contractor based in Derby. Due to a strong and growing pipeline of work, the business is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator.

Your new role
As a Senior Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive electrical estimates for a range of building services projects. This is a senior, office-based role where you will work closely with design, commercial, and senior management teams to support tender submissions and secure new projects. You will have a high level of ownership and influence throughout the tender process.
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience working as a Senior Electrical Estimator within electrical contracting or building servicesStrong technical knowledge of electrical installations and systems
Experience preparing detailed cost estimates, take-offs, and tender submissions
Ability to liaise confidently with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet deadlines
Confident communication skills and a proactive, professional approach
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000, depending on experienceBonus scheme
Car allowance
Private medical insurance
Life insurance
Enhanced pension contribution
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Company phone and laptop
A secure, senior position within a busy and growing contractor

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