Electrical Estimator

Location Liverpool
Discipline: M&E Pre-Construction Roles
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + car/allowance & benefits
Contact name: Mike Halliwell

Contact email: mike.halliwell@ravensearch.co.uk
Job ref: 3015317
Published: about 1 month ago

​We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Electrical Estimator to join a leading engineering and services business in Liverpool.

Position: Electrical Estimator
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + car/allowance & benefits
Location: Liverpool
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Job Summary

As an Electrical Estimator, you will play a vital role in the pre-construction phase, responsible for preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical services on a variety of high-value projects.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation, contributing to the successful acquisition of new contracts and ensuring competitive project bids.

About the Company

Our client is one of the UK's leading family-owned engineering and services businesses, delivering outstanding projects across the built environment.

With a commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation, they specialise in providing full lifecycle solutions across design, installation, and maintenance of complex electrical and mechanical systems.

Their people-focused culture and strong values ensure a collaborative working environment where professional growth and industry leadership are encouraged.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed electrical cost estimates by analysing project specifications, drawings, and documentation.

  • Work closely with engineering, commercial, and project teams to develop comprehensive bids.

  • Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure competitive pricing.

  • Contribute to value engineering initiatives to optimise project costs while maintaining high standards.

  • Attend client meetings, tender reviews, and bid presentations to support business development efforts.

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, material costs, and market trends.

  • Ensure estimates are completed within strict deadlines to support project success.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E, construction, or engineering sectors.

  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installation methods, and industry standards.

  • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail.

  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities for supplier and client interactions.

  • Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

  • Relevant qualifications in Electrical Engineering or a related field are desirable.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000.

  • Comprehensive benefits package including a car/allowance.

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

  • Involvement in diverse and impactful projects across the built environment.

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment that values excellence and integrity.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should contact Mike Halliwell at ravensearch directly by emailing mike.halliwell@ravensearch.co.uk.