Technical Administrator
28 - 30k
Braintree, Essex
My client, based in Braintree, is seeking an Estimator to join their team. A successful candidate should have an excellent attention to detail when preparing accurate estimates and excellent time management skills in order to manage multiple tender enquiries at once. Candidates should also display strong organisation and communication skills too.
Job Responsibilities include:
Issuing estimates to management for costing
Liaising with the buying department for up to date material prices and lead-times
Reviewing tenders, construction and design documents to issue re-quotes as required
Managing and maintaining weekly personal quote log
Recommending and incorporating VE (value engineered) options for more competitive pricing
Attending pre-project and tender meetings as required
Keeping current on certification and technical changes
Assisting with the training of other members of staff as required
Reviewing workboard to select projects and manage workload and priorities independently
Identifying and evaluating all the technical issues that are related to projects, querying with technical department and advising accordingly
Documenting tender enquiries on workboard (if required)
Actively participating in relations to enhance company image and to develop and maintain effective relationships
Responding to project specific technical enquiries as required
Producing handover documentation once in receipt of purchase order
Liaising with project management and other internal teams on project details as requested
Assisting in temporarily supervising the team and issuing necessary report if instructed, in the absence of the Senior Estimator/Estimating Manager
Undertaking required training for new in-house computerised company systems
To Apply: Please send your CV and a ideally include a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.
Please ensure your location is clearly stated on your CV. Our client will not be open to those looking to relocate at this stage. You must be within a 30 minute commute to Braintree. You must reside in the UK and have full rights to work in place.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
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