Senior Electrical Estimator

Job Title:  Senior Electrical Estimator

Location:  Wolverhampton

Salary:     £competitive plus package 

Are you a Senior Electrical Building Services Estimator looking for a new challenge with a fantastic MEP contractor in the Midlands? My client is an award winning building services company, providing complete Mechanical and Electrical services across all sectors of the construction industry including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy.

Job Description

As a result of continued growth, my client now has a requirement for a Senior level Electrical Estimator, to prepare accurate and timely estimates for company projects from pre-tender to post tender stage.

As the successful Estimator, you will be working on a broad range of projects, including health, commercial, industrial, mixed use etc. of a value up to circa £10m.

What you will do:

• Responsible for consistent workflow to keep the company operational both in Ireland and the UK.
• Ensure each tender is completed consistently and in line with company procedure.
• Gain knowledge of actual installation time and review projects after completion to evaluate where actual is not in line with budgeted.
• Assist as part of the estimating team to successfully achieve the business units revenue plan by assisting with the production of accurate and timely estimates. Liaising with other employees within the company to identify, share and implement best practice.
• Prepare each tender in a consistently structured and accurate format in line with company policies, standards and processes, with appropriate consideration of all foreseeable construction, technical and commercial risks.
• Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the prime cost of the project is fully understood.
• Vet enquiries received in order to comply with the preparation and dispatch of accurate supplier / subcontract enquiries to the timescales dictated. Work with specialist subcontractors and assess quotations with a view to validating the information received and confirming that it is spec compliant.
• Preparing Product Substitution and Value Engineering options.
• Gain up to date knowledge of the market place regarding the level of pricing, competition and volume of work to ensure that relevant and competitive estimates are consistently prepared.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator or of preparing electrical estimations - ideally 10 years +.
• Knowledge of Electrical installations an advantage but not essential.
• Bachelor Degree Level in Engineering or similar Discipline.
• Understanding of Health and Safety requirements.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. 

Additional Information

As a company, my client offers great career development opportunities along with the following:

• Competitive salary
• Professional Development support
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health and Wellness programs

If this role sounds of interest, APPLY NOW!