Electrical Estimator

Company Description TP&N Electrical Contractors is a London-based electrical services provider delivering installation, maintenance, and project support across commercial, industrial, and residential environments. The company focuses on safe, compliant, and cost-effective electrical solutions tailored to client requirements. TP&N Electrical Contractors is committed to high-quality workmanship, reliable service, and strong long-term client relationships. Team members collaborate closely on projects of varying sizes, offering opportunities to work on diverse electrical systems and gain broad industry experience.

Role Description The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates and tenders for electrical projects, including material take-offs, labour calculations, and cost summaries. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing drawings and specifications, analyzing project requirements, obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations, and preparing detailed bid documentation. The role also involves collaborating with project managers and engineers to refine budgets, support value engineering, and monitor costs against estimates throughout the project lifecycle. This is a full-time, on-site role based in London, working closely with the contracting team to support timely and competitive bids while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong Electrical Estimating skills, including project take-offs, pricing, and tender preparation.
• Knowledge of Cost Control practices, budget monitoring, and financial reporting for electrical projects.
• Experience in Electrical Contracting environments and familiarity with site operations and installation processes.
• Solid understanding of Electricity principles and Electrical Engineering fundamentals relevant to building services and systems.
• Proficiency with estimating software, MS Excel, and reading technical drawings and specifications.
• Effective communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• High attention to detail, analytical mindset, and ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines.
• Relevant vocational qualification or degree in Electrical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field; professional certifications are an advantage.
• Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator or in a similar role within the construction or building services sector.