Location: Uddingston
At Emtec Building Services, we’re known for delivering technically complex and innovative M&E projects and we’re looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join us at our Uddingston Head Office, playing a key role in securing major contracts, influencing business development strategy, and delivering high-quality, accurate tenders for projects up to £10M.
This isn’t just another estimating role, as a Senior Electrical Estimator with Emtec Building Services you have an opportunity to make your mark, lead from the front, and help drive the future of our business.
At Emtec Building Services, you’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team that values your voice, your ideas, and your growth. We combine a strong pipeline of exciting work with a real focus on work-life balance, long-term career progression, and delivering quality over quantity.
If you’re looking to feel genuinely invested in the projects you’re estimating, not just another number then we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Producing detailed, analytical electrical estimates for multi-site and standalone projects
- Leading and supporting bids with confidence and stepping in as Lead Estimator where appropriate
- Playing a hands-on role in risk assessment and tender reviews with senior leaders
- Developing and maintaining pricing libraries, commercial outputs, and bid data
- Supporting business development with innovative, practical solutions
- Collaborating across departments to ensure tenders are not just compliant, but compelling
What we’re looking for
- Significant experience in electrical estimating within an M&E contracting environment
- Strong knowledge of electrical installations, methods, and construction practices
- Accuracy and attention to detail — able to develop robust budgets and pricing strategies
- Confident in interpreting and developing MEP stage 2 & 3 design detail for design and build tenders
- Confident interpreting drawings, specifications, sub-contractor quotes and value engineering.
- Experience using estimating tools (Trimble or similar) and Microsoft Office
- A natural communicator and team player — proactive, collaborative, and commercially aware
What's In It for You
- Attractive Salary Package: Based on skills and experience and Includes car allowance.
- Generous Holidays: 33 days of holiday (inclusive of public holidays), increasing with length of service.
- Holiday Purchase Scheme: Additional flexibility to suit your needs.
- Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.
- Life Assurance: Peace of mind for you and your family.
- Development Opportunities: Excellent training and support for career growth.
- Wellness Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and wellness portal.
- Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from our Employee Discounts Platform.
- Convenience: Free parking at our offices and a cycle scheme.
In return, you’ll become part of a dedicated and passionate team that values and rewards commitment and success. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you – apply today!
Emtec Group is proud to be an equal opportunities Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that is inclusive, free from discrimination and employers everyone to bring their whole self to work, reaching their full potential. At Emtec, we understand that a diverse team is key to our growth and success. We hire exceptional people from all backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it strengthens our company.
