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Due to continual growth, Fox Electrical Contracts has a new and exciting opportunity available to welcome a permanent, full-time Estimator/Bidder to our team.
Responsibilities
* Researching the cost of items such as materials, transport, labour and equipment
* Establishing and maintaining excellent relations with both builders, professional teams and directly with end user clients
* Getting quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time frame and maintaining a cost database
* Assessing the risk levels associated with a project
* Preparing and submitting quotations and details of costs for work to be done
* Assisting with bids for new contracts and supporting the activities of buyers
* Monitoring the costs at the different stages of a project to ensure it stays within the estimated costs
* Liaising with Client and Principal contractor at design and progress meetings
Qualifications
* 3 Years minimum experience in a similar role
* Estimating knowledge and pricing, prepare and submit competitive tender packages with values ranging from our small works department to £5m+
* Interpreting drawings and specifications, undertaking material take-offs and ordering of materials
* Able to manage a wide range of projects, including small works, new build and refurbishments
* Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team
* Dedicated to maintaining the highest quality standards
* A good communicator with an organised and methodical approach to completion of projects
* Commercially aware with a good grasp of operating under different forms of contracts
* Full driving licence
* Competency with computer software including (but not limited to): Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Access and Power Point
Benefits
* Competitive salary (Negotiable depending on experience)
* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Access to Company vehicle & fuel card for site visits
* Performance based bonus
* New business incentive
Application
To Apply, please submit your CV to support@foxelectricalcontracts.com or phone the office on 02837537900 for more information.
Work Location: Predominantly office based along with site visits
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Construction
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