Job Opportunity: Electrical Estimator 

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Salary: £30,000 – £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Benefits: Performance-related bonus, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), company pool car for business travel, and additional company holidays after a qualifying period

A dynamic MEP contractor is looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their team. This full-time role offers an exciting chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients and projects across various sectors, including retail, commercial, banking, hospitality, and leisure.

Role Overview:
As an Electrical Estimator, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate and competitive estimates to support a range of projects. Working in a collaborative team environment, this position offers a mix of office-based and client-facing responsibilities, with opportunities for career development as the company continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze tenders, specifications, and designs to produce cost take-offs.
• Calculate costs for materials, labor, and preliminaries.
• Source and obtain quotes from specialist suppliers.
• Engage directly with clients to understand their needs and expectations.
• Utilize software such as CAD, Excel, and Word for project estimation.
• Conduct site visits to support tender bids and project planning.
• Attend client meetings to present cost estimates and secure sales.
• Collaborate with internal sales and project teams to prepare tender returns and bids.

Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical estimation, with added experience in mechanical estimation as an advantage. They should have excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues alike.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in electrical estimation; mechanical knowledge is a bonus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines.

This is a unique opportunity for an Electrical Estimator seeking growth in a supportive, forward-thinking team. The role is designed for someone who values challenge and variety and who is passionate about contributing to the ongoing success and development of a reputable MEP contractor.

Job Title: Commercial Gas Service Engineer
Location: Ipswich / Greater London / A12 Corridor and surrounding areas

About the Role:
The Commercial Gas Service Engineer will handle installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair services across various commercial sites. Covering Ipswich, Greater London, and the A12 corridor, this role requires expertise in commercial gas systems and a commitment to high standards of quality and safety. The engineer will work autonomously while maintaining strong communication with team members, supervisors, and clients to ensure efficient and reliable service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform installations, maintenance, and repairs of commercial gas systems on-site, adhering to project specifications and safety regulations.
• Ensure compliance with all gas safety regulations and relevant building codes.
• Deliver projects efficiently, aiming for high-quality work completed on time and on budget.
• Provide solutions for technical issues, maintaining a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Promote a positive, safety-focused work environment and uphold professional standards.

Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ):

• Follow all applicable health, safety, and environmental standards on-site, ensuring personal and team safety at all times.
• Identify and report any potential hazards to site supervisors, maintaining equipment in safe working condition.
• Participate in safety talks, plant checks, and regularly assess potential site risks.
• Ensure compliance with safety instructions and the site Health and Safety Plan.

Planning and Efficiency:

• Interpret construction drawings and specifications, staying updated on any project revisions.
• Manage tools, equipment, and material requirements, communicating any needs to supervisors.
• Complete work records and documentation within company systems to support smooth project workflows.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Level 2 or 3 technical qualification (Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 preferred) and/or Gas Safe registered.
• Valid CSCS card and a full, clean UK driving license.
• Demonstrated experience with commercial gas systems, preferably in a site-based role.
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Familiarity with health and safety practices and ability to conduct basic risk assessments.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

The successful candidate will be a skilled Commercial Gas Service Engineer who takes pride in high-quality work and thrives in a collaborative environment. They will be proactive in problem-solving, maintain strong client relationships, and demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to continuous improvement in all aspects of the role.

MEPH Quantity Surveyor – Eastern Region

About the Role:

A well-established leader in building services is currently seeking a skilled and proactive MEPH Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join the Eastern Region team. This role is ideal for an experienced professional looking to manage the financial aspects of high-value projects, collaborating closely with both the Senior Commercial Manager and Project Manager on packages exceeding £7 million.

Key Responsibilities:

• Quantity surveying across a variety of projects valued at £7M+
• Compiling and submitting monthly applications
• Costing and agreeing on project variation accounts
• Preparing project CVRs and attending monthly CVR project meetings
• Negotiating and drafting sub-contract order documents
• Valuing and issuing monthly sub-contract payment notices
• Managing credit control on allocated projects

Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate will bring:

• A recognized qualification in an MEP-related discipline
• Proactivity and a forward-thinking approach to project challenges
• Effective communication skills across all organizational levels
• A structured, detail-oriented approach to tasks
• Strong commercial awareness and financial acumen

Benefits Package:

This position offers a competitive salary, life cover, private health insurance, a pension plan, car or car allowance with a fuel card, and 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays.

Join a supportive, inclusive environment where contributions are valued, and a job well done is recognized. This company promotes an engaged and open culture where everyone has a voice and the opportunity to make a difference.

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