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With the continued expansion of our award-winning technical services company we have a growing portfolio of projects and a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Electrical Estimator to join our estimating team.
Key Accountabilities
* Undertake site surveys to obtain sufficient information and details to allow a suitable scheme and design to be prepared.
* Collate costs from supply chain, review for accuracy and completeness.
* Assist in the preparation of electrical and supply chain project cost estimates for our projects.
* Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine the scope of work and required materials.
* Perform quantity take-offs and develop cost summaries under the supervision of a senior estimator.
* Assist with obtaining prime cost for each project.
* Read, understand specifications and drawings.
* Carry out takes offs from drawings and specifications.
* Use of Estimating software (Trimble) – training will be provided.
* Obtain lead times and durations from the supply chain, feed into the Head of Projects to offer input into the tender program.
* Assist with formal submission of tenders.
* Assist with the preparation of the proposal documents.
* Review proposed scheme with design team and attend peer review meetings to gather knowledge of the project.
* Update various Sudlows documents.
* Liaise with supply chain and sub-contractors to gather required information.
* Obtain quotes from supply chain to assist with the preparation of the Sudlows estimate and quotation.
* Communicate with departmental head, providing regular updates of work load and submissions.
* Ensure that all Sudlows processes and procedures are adhered to.
* Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as required.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the estimating department.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional growth and training.
* Supportive team environment with mentorship from experienced estimators.
* Exposure to diverse and challenging projects.
Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester
Rate: To be negotiated dependent on experience.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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