At Dornan we are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Estimator to join an existing estimating team based out of head office in West London.
Reporting to Estimating Lead, working alongside the commercial and construction team to provide estimations and advice.
As a commercial member of the team, the Estimator will be an exemplar ambassador for the company and its values; integrity, dependability, safety, pride, quality.
Your day to day will include:
To prepare and collate tenders and source pre-project information by a given deadline.
To provide fast, accurate, competitive and profitable estimates from enquires stage to bid submission
To follow up on submitted tenders
To analyse sub-contractor / vendor quotations and checking inclusions and exclusions
To deal with clients at post tender meetings and conduct presentations
Provide support and assistance to the Estimating team
Attend tender and follow up meetings when required
All other reasonable tasks assigned to you from time to time from your manager
What we are looking for:
Detailed knowledge of the Estimating role
Commercial understanding
Brief understanding of the Engineering systems
Knowledge of the teams strengths and weaknesse
Ability to prioritise workload
Recognises own strengths and weaknesses and committed to ongoing development
Roles and responsibilities:
To prepare and collate tenders and source pre-project information by a given deadline.
To provide fast, accurate, competitive and profitable estimates from enquires stage to bid submission
To follow up on submitted tenders
To analyse sub-contractor / vendor quotations and checking inclusions and exclusions
To deal with clients at post tender meetings and conduct presentations
Provide support and assistance to the Estimating team
Attend tender and follow up meetings when required
All other reasonable tasks assigned to you from time to time from your manager
Why Dornan?
Our commitment to our employees development - we offer career progression pathways, always seeking opportunities to promote and upskill our people.
Health & Wellbeing - Fostering health and wellbeing is paramount to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our commitment to mental health manifests through targeted workshops. We have a Health & Wellbeing Calendar, our Employee Assistance Programme, and the formation of a Wellbeing Network comprising over 80 trained Mental Health First Aiders.
Corporate Social Responsibility - We embrace our role in shaping a sustainable future and understand the significance of our impact. We are committed to delivering leadership in sustainability as ESG Citizens. With our expertise, we strive to reduce the environmental footprint of the communities we serve.
Benefits – from helping you to plan for the future to Health & Wellbeing services we continue our commitment to support our people
Diversity & Inclusion
We believe your career should only be limited by your own ambition. At Dornan we are proud of our dynamic workforce and will continue to recruit people from a variety of backgrounds, cultures and beliefs. Because we know that diverse organisations perform better.
Note for Recruitment Agencies:
We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release.
We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable – please direct all queries to the relevant Talent Acquisition Partner