Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM Construction are recruiting for a Electrical Estimator in the Manchester area. Working 37.5 Hours per week Monday - Friday. Your mission Looking for an individual to join part of the successful M&E estimating / procurement department for BAM Services Engineering based in Manchester. • M&E back ground with an electrical bias is essential • Must come from an estimating background • Working knowledge of estimating software, an advantage • Knowledge of local supply chain • Must be able to read and take off drawings, including utilising software such as Bluebeam • Ability to review, analyse and comment upon cost plans based upon high level design information only • Would be an advantage if have a basic engineering knowledge • Experienced and able to work with minimal supervision • Procurement experience would be advantageous as candidates are also involved in the procurement of supplier and subcontractor packages • Good communication skills with ability to negotiate with supply chain • Working knowledge of D&B contracts would be advantageous • Health & Safety aware • Ability to work in a close knit team of M&E professionals • Based in Metro, Salford • Would report to the Managing Surveyor / Commercial Manager Who are we looking for? • Demonstrable experience within a similar role. • Minimum relevant qualification to HNC, HND level. • Experience in using Microsoft packages. • Good communication skills and the ability to work within a team environment or as an individual with minimal supervision. • Good negotiation skills. • Experience of using estimating software [such as Xtreme Estimating] an advantage. • Knowledge of local supply chain an advantage. What’s in it for you? In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an company car or car allowance, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 25 days holiday (increases with length of service), holiday purchase scheme, gym subsidy and BAM social club membership. Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Be you Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. Closing date for applications is March 21st 2025