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Join Our Team as a Senior Cost Engineer – Electrical!\n Location: London \n Contract: Permanent \n Salary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Why This Role is Exciting\n Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We have an incredible opportunity for an electrically biased Senior Cost Engineer to join our dynamic Work Winning team at NG Bailey in London. In this pivotal role, you’ll collaborate closely with our Bid and Cost Management teams to craft accurate and competitive estimates for MEP projects, guiding them from pre-tender to post-tender stages. \n As a key player in shaping our pricing strategy, your electrical expertise and commercial insight will help us identify risks, challenge solutions, and propose cost-effective alternatives that set NG Bailey apart from the competition. Plus, you’ll have the chance to mentor junior Cost Engineers, sharing your knowledge and fostering growth within the team. Your Key Responsibilities\n In this role, you will: \n\n • Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for MEP projects, focusing on electrical services.\n, • Produce detailed take-offs and measures from drawings and specifications to establish precise project costs.\n, • Price labour, materials, subcontractors, and plant using current market data and productivity allowances.\n, • Collaborate with Bid Managers and Cost Managers to develop bid strategies and enhance our commercial position.\n, • Utilize your technical knowledge to challenge solutions and identify alternative, cost-effective approaches.\n, • Assess supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside our technical experts.\n, • Stay updated on market pricing to ensure our estimates remain competitive and relevant.\n, • Engage with stakeholders throughout the tender process to ensure accurate and timely submissions.\n, • Support and mentor junior team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.\n, • Provide a seamless handover of tender information to the project delivery team post-contract award.\nWhat We’re Looking For\n If you’re an experienced Electrical Cost Engineer or Estimator with a solid understanding of building services and a passion for winning work, we want to hear from you! You should be: \n\n • Experienced in electrical estimating/cost engineering within MEP or building services.\n, • Skilled in interpreting drawings and producing accurate take-offs.\n, • Proficient in pricing electrical labour, materials, subcontractors, and plant.\n, • Knowledgeable about the tender and work-winning process.\n, • Commercially aware with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.\n, • Adept at assessing and challenging supplier quotations.\n, • Strong in communication and stakeholder management.\n, • Committed to mentoring and sharing knowledge with junior team members.\nWhat We Offer\n At NG Bailey, we believe in evolving our benefits to attract and retain top talent. Here’s what you can expect: \n\n • Car/Car allowance\n, • Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)\n, • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days\n, • Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution\n, • Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days\n, • Private Medical Insurance\n, • Life Assurance\n, • Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support\n, • Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, and more!\nNext Steps\n We’re committed to building a culture where everyone feels included, respected, and valued. Our recruitment process reflects this commitment, and we’ll provide you with clear information about what to expect. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, just let us know, and we’ll work with you to meet your needs. About Us\n NG Bailey is one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, we have a turnover of £500m and a dedicated team of 3000 employees. We take pride in our history of developing great talent through our investment in training. \n Working across various sectors in the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative and forward-thinking approach allows us to engage in groundbreaking projects, utilizing the latest tools and technologies. We value progression and ensure that when you join us, you have a clearly defined development path supported by regular reviews and ongoing training. \n Join us and be part of something great!

Position Job Title Senior Electronic Security Systems Installation Engineer Primary Location Head Office – Amersham. Field Based role covering London and the South Salary £45k-£50k doe Reporting to Engineering Manager Contracted Hours 40 Terms Permanent - Full Time Job Summary Base salary – £45-£50K Travel – from 45 mins each way Holiday – 25 days plus extra day on birthday and bank hols. Company fuel card, credit or debit card, IT equipment and mobile telephone. Standard pension scheme or option to discuss an alternative scheme with our wealth advisor Private healthcare scheme after successful probation Perform installation and commissioning of security systems, including access control, CCTV and intruder alarm systems. Perform first fix, second fix and programming/ commissioning of systems in line with design documentation and as sold information.Provide support and advice to clients regarding their security systems, addressing queries and offering solutions to resolve issues.Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies. Produce test and commissioning reports and completion documentation. Work closely with the project manager and administration/ engineering teams to ensure we deliver exceptional service to our clients. Skills Ability to plan installations prior to commencement. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Understanding of current industry standards and regulations (e.g., BS EN 50131, PD6662, NCP 104 and NCP 109). Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good time-management skills. Able to identify and solve problems independently. Have a professional and positive attitude when dealing with customers. Complete detailed work reports accurately and in a timely manner. Knowledge & Experience Proven experience and commissioning installing CCTV, intruder alarms and access control. Proven experience installing and commissioning enterprise level systems such as LenelS2, Gallagher, C-Cure etc is favourable. Experience with IP-based security systems, networks and security systems software applications. Relevant industry and manufacturer training is favourable. Relevant industry qualifications such as 18th edition/NVQ/City and Guilds/BTEC are favourable, but not essential. Role Specific BS7858 Security Screening Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check Full, clean driving license Right to Work in the UK Some work away from home Working Conditions The potential significant hazards and risks for this job are identified below. This is a guide only and not an exhaustive list Working at height using ladders regularly Load, unload, and transfer tools and heavy materials Work requiring hearing protection and/or respirators and masks Regular bending, stretching, kneeling and crouching Work with vibrating tools and machinery Regular work outside in various weather conditions Base salary – £45-£50K Travel – from 45 mins each way Holiday – 25 days plus extra day on birthday and bank hols. Company fuel card, credit or debit card, IT equipment and mobile telephone. Standard pension scheme or option to discuss an alternative scheme with our wealth advisor Private healthcare scheme after successful probation If this sounds like you please send George your cv

Position Job Title Senior Service Engineer - Electronic Security Systems £45k-£50k doe Primary Location Field Based role covering London and the Southeast predominantly (Head Office – Amersham) Salary Base salary – £45-£50K Travel – from 45 mins each way On Call 1 in 4 (Hardly any callouts) £200 p/w Holiday – 25 days plus extra day on birthday and bank hols. Company fuel card, credit or debit card, IT equipment and mobile telephone. Standard pension scheme or option to discuss an alternative scheme with our wealth advisor Private healthcare scheme after successful probation Job Summary Perform regular maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of security systems to ensure optimal functionality. Diagnose and rectify faults quickly, effectively and efficiently. Perform reactive service visits as required to meet contracted customers service level agreements. Perform planned preventive maintenance visits as required in line with contracted customers service level agreements. Provide support and advice to clients regarding their security systems, addressing queries and offering solutions to resolve issues. Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies. Maintain accurate records of work performed, including reactive service and planned preventive maintenance reports. Work closely with the service administration and engineering teams to ensure we deliver exceptional service to our clients. To be available for standby on a call out Rota, as required within the team. As the business grows manage and mentor service engineering team Skills Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Understanding of current industry standards and regulations (e.g., BS EN 50131, PD6662, NCP 104 and NCP 109). Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good time-management skills. Able to identify and solve problems independently. Have a professional and positive attitude when dealing with customers. * Complete detailed work reports accurately and in good time. Knowledge & Experience Proven experience maintaining and repairing security systems, such as CCTV, intruder alarms and access control. Proven experience maintaining and repairing enterprise level systems such as LenelS2, Gallagher, C-Cure etc. Experience with IP-based security systems, networks and security systems software applications. Relevant industry and manufacturing training is favorable. Relevant industry qualifications such as 18th edition/NVQ/City and Guilds/BTEC is favorable. Role Specific BS7858 Security Screening Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check SC Clearance is favorable Full, clean driving license Right to Work in the UK Participate in a 24-hour emergency call out Rota system Working Conditions The potential significant hazards and risks for this job are identified below. This is a guide only and not an exhaustive list Working at height using ladders on a regular basis Load, unload, and transfer tools and heavy materials Work requiring hearing protection and/or respirators and masks Regular bending, stretching, kneeling and crouching Work with vibrating tools and machinery Regular work outside in various weather conditions If this sounds like you please send George your cv in the first instance