Electrical Estimator
| Company: | ARC (Norwich) Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £65,000 to £75,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | CB4 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 24 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Electrical Estimator – Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Circa £65,000 - £75,000 + Car Allowance
A leading Tier 1 M&E contractor, renowned for their design, installation and commissioning of M&E systems on some of the UK’s most iconic construction projects, is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Estimator to support a growing pipeline of commercial and infrastructure projects across the region.
With several key strategic hires planned over the coming months, this is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business with a strong reputation for delivering high-profile projects across the UK.
The Role
As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of electrical packages across major projects. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure commercially viable and technically compliant tenders are submitted.
This position will be based from the company’s Cambridge office, supporting projects across multiple sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions
Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation
Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations
Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks
Liaise with clients, consultants and internal delivery teams
Support bid presentations and tender negotiations
Maintain accurate cost databases and estimating records
Requirements
Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E / Building Services sector
Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction processes
Experience pricing large-scale commercial, industrial or infrastructure projects
Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills
Ability to work to deadlines within a fast-paced environment
Relevant industry qualifications preferred
Package
Circa £65,000 - £75,000 salary
Car allowance
Long-term secured work pipeline
Opportunity to work on high-profile UK construction projects
Clear progression opportunities within a leading Tier 1 contractor
If you would like to know more, please get in contact with Harry Severn at ARC -
Harry.Severn@ARCgroup.co.uk