Details:
- Salary: £55,000 - 65,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Kent
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Client: Established 10 years ago our client have quickly become a name synonymous with delivering high quality MEP installations within the education, commercial and police sectors. They pride themselves on being a fully integrated group; combining Design, Installation and Maintenance; delivering everything in house. With traditional engineering practices, an excellent team of tradesman and innovative engineering solutions they benefit from 100% repeat and profitable business. With turnover reaching £30M and a full order book for next year they are recruiting for a number of exciting roles.
Role: Senior Electrical Estimator - £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits
Role/Responsibilities:
* Managerial skills in order to develop and lead an electrical estimating team.
* Ability to manage and track multiple electrical tenders simultaneously.
* Lead communication with clients and customer base, ensuring all requirements are met/mitigated to their satisfaction.
* Review issued specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents, as well as tender clarifications and updates for the respective clients.
* Onsite liaison with client/customer undertaking the relevant site survey and review.
* Analysis and evaluation of potential project risk on both commercial and deliverable aspects.
* Preparation of accurate pricing estimates with the proper level of detail, including labour, material, and subcontract items. Analysis and scrutiny of supplier and subcontractor quotations.
* Collation of multi-discipline data to assist future evolution of tender process, identifying areas of weakness and strength.
* Identify and present value engineering opportunities for cost-saving measures to accompany tender submissions.
* Attend project site tender meetings, site reviews, and post-tender interviews as required.
* Allocation of electrical estimating team labour to each tender opportunity and management throughout the submission process.
* Manage, support and assist with the training of the estimating staff.
* Ensure that all tender submissions are comprehensively reviewed and qualified correctly.
* Determining type, quantity, cost of materials and fixtures needed for each project.
* Regular review & evolution of the company's estimating documentation, making sure this is up to date with rates.
* Weekly team meetings and tender reports.
* Generation and issue of handover documentation for secured projects ahead of meetings with the projects team.
Skills and Behaviours:
* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office package (Excel/Word & Outlook)
* Strong understanding of both the residential and commercial construction sectors
* The ability to read tender specifications, drawings and produce detailed pricing cost plans
* The ability to self-manage time and workloads and multitask various projects sequentially
* Experience in a similar position
* Ability to liaise and converse with clients in a professional manner
* Full UK driver’s license
Opportunities for the positon:
* Ongoing career development plan including the opportunity to grow during my clients rapid rate of expansion
* Join a stable company with a full order book for 2024