The Role
An excellent opportunity for an ‘Electrical Estimator’ has become available to join the Engineering Services South East regional team based in our head office in Northampton.
Along with the normal/standard estimating duties the candidate will be responsible for the day to day management of the tender process ensuring the required deadlines are met. Key aspects of the role include the production of detailed tender bids and cost plans, attending mid and post tender meetings, interfacing with both our existing and prospective new clients and the communication/interfacing with sub-contractor and supplier companies, using existing companies and generating new leads.
Requirements
1. Comprehensive technical knowledge of all aspects of Electrical building services
2. Attend, present and chair both internal and external meetings
3. Ensure all tender documents have been reviewed and understood (i.e. Prelims, T&C’s, BREEAM, Fire Strategy, Acoustics, BIM etc.)
4. Willing and able to work as part of a team with personal skills to promote good relationships and a friendly working environment
5. Commercial acumen to ensure tenders are financially sound
6. Make sure M&E abnormal are included for both disciplines
7. Pro-active and approachable
8. Agree strategy for use of names specialists or ‘equal’ alternatives detailed within the documents
Package
9. Competitive salary
10. 25 days holiday (up to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays
11. Company car or car allowance and fuel card
12. Private healthcare scheme and life insurance
13. Pension scheme with 5.5% employer contribution
14. Enhanced maternity and adoption policy – 13 weeks full pay followed by 26 weeks at SMP
15. Enhanced paternity policy – 2 weeks full pay (available as consecutive weeks or flexible instalments)
16. Employee owned business
17. Flexible holiday scheme