ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR - LONDON
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COMPANY OVERVIEW:
My client has been providing buildings support to local authorities, social landlords, NHS trusts and private sector clients for over 45 years. They have a proven track record of delivering successful mechanical, electrical and security services and solutions to commercial and domestic clients.
JOB PURPOSE:
My client is seeking a talented and experienced electrical estimator to join their growing projects department. You will work closely with the Bid Team and Contract Managers to provide accurate estimates for electrical projects, drawing up assessments of costs of products and services to present to clients.
To be able to understand specification documents, engineering drawings and be able to produce full and accurate take offs from electrical and mechanical drawings .
Electrical project range £50,000.00 - £5 million.
Calculating costs for materials, transport, labour, equipment hire, permits, and other project-related expenses.
Obtaining quotes and evaluating proposals for all predicted requirements from sub-contractors and suppliers, this will include Mechanical and Builders work elements.
Collating detailed price lists of everything required on each tender/project.
Clarifying the client's needs and expectations.
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates, breakdowns, and proposals.
Assessing and adhering to all risk assessments and health and safety requirements.
Keeping up to date with inflation and understand potential risks.
Analyse potential risks and opportunities associated with the project and incorporate them into the estimate.
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to estimates and project costs.
Making visits to site to familiarise with the works and fully understand the scope of works and site-specific requirements of works being tendered.
Stay up to date on industry standards and regulations.
Present bids to clients and answer their questions.
Monitor the costs at different stages of the project to ensure the project stays within budget.
Assisting bid writer with specific site information to assist with quality submissions.
Preparing and submitting quotations for smaller works up to £1 million for contractor's design and build style projects with limited information available.
Liaise with the client to understand their needs and provide technical advice.
Desire to want to progress into renewable technologies.
Ability to tender for multiple projects at any one time.
Ability to produce value engineering solutions.
Produce programme of works and site logistic plans at tender stage to demonstrate to clients we understand their requirements and to present our delivery methods.
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE:
GCSE qualified
Relevant qualification in either - Construction Management / Electrical Engineering / Quantity Surveying
Full UK Driving Licence
Industry qualifications or the ability to work towards gaining them
Strong electrical knowledge is a must have
Mechanical knowledge would be advantageous
SALARY/BENEFITS:
Up to £60,000.00 per year
21 days holiday increasing by 1 day every 2 years' service up to a maximum of 25 days, plus statutory days
Pension scheme - Auto enrolment
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Referral Scheme
Staff Discounts
Company Vehicle / Car Allowance
Mobile Phone
Bonus scheme
Company car
Company pension
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
8am - 5pm - Monday to Friday
Please call Ben on 07498 889444 for more information and email a copy of your CV to prompt a call back
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