Junior Electrical Estimator

Junior Electrical Estimator Bradbury Electrical & Mechanical Ltd Location: South East England Salary: Circa £35,000 per year (depending on experience) About Us Bradbury Electrical & Mechanical Ltd is an established and growing building services contractor delivering high-quality Mechanical and Electrical installations across the South East. With over a decade of successful electrical contracting behind us, we are now rapidly expanding our mechanical division to provide fully integrated M&E solutions for our clients. Our projects span commercial, education, residential and public sector developments, and we pride ourselves on delivering professional, transparent and high-quality work. This is an exciting opportunity to join the business at a key stage in our growth and become part of the team helping shape the future of our mechanical offering. The Role We are looking for a Junior Mechanical Estimator to support the estimating team in preparing competitive tenders for mechanical installation projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to develop within a growing company and gain hands-on experience in mechanical building services estimating. You will work closely with our Mechanical Director, project managers and commercial team, learning the full tender process and contributing to the successful delivery of new projects. Key Responsibilities * Assisting with the preparation of mechanical tender estimates for projects * Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents * Performing material take-offs and quantity take-offs * Requesting and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations * Supporting the preparation of cost plans and tender submissions * Helping compile technical and commercial tender documentation * Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams * Maintaining organised tender records and cost databases * Supporting the team with value engineering opportunities What We’re Looking For * An interest and some experience of mechanical building services (HVAC, plumbing, pipework etc.) * Some experience in estimating, construction, engineering or building services (desirable but not essential) * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * Strong numerical and analytical skills * Good IT skills (Excel essential) * Excellent communication and organisation skills * A proactive attitude and willingness to learn What We Offer * Starting salary of circa £35,000 * Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding M&E contractor * Mentorship from experienced mechanical and commercial professionals * Exposure to a wide range of construction projects * Support with training and professional development * A supportive and collaborative working environment Why Join Bradbury Electrical & Mechanical? * Growing Mechanical & Electrical contractor * Strong in-house capability * Exciting growth plans within the M&E sector * Supportive team environment * Opportunity to develop your career as the company grows At Bradbury Electrical & Mechanical, we believe in developing our people and giving them the opportunity to grow with the business. If you're looking to build a career in mechanical estimating within a progressive and forward-thinking company, we’d love to hear from you