CES - Countrywide Electrical Services Ltd
Electrical Estimator
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Experienced Electrical Estimator
We are a nationwide electrical contractor and have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Experienced Electrical Estimator. This is a great opportunity to be a part of our successful team.
Job Description
The role will involve completing electrical tenders from start to completion and presenting the tenders for review by the Bid Director before final submission to their clients. The successful Electrical Estimator will require a good knowledge of electrical design and experience of estimating both pre-design and design and build projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Able to query Tender documents and gain clarity by the most appropriate method including using Request for Further Information and Technical Queries
- Undertake technical / commercial appraisals of supplier and subcontractor quotations
- Demonstrable ability to analyse drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentations to prepare time, product, cost, and labour estimates using specialised methodologies
- Identifying value engineering solutions to create a commercial advantage over competitors
- Sending out enquiries for all required materials and liaising with specialist subcontractors to ensure compliance with the tender documents
- Able to determine the necessity of site visits to understand build ability and risk
- Preparing offer letters detailing tender qualifications and particulars.
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Required Skills & Experience
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Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator is essential
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Good computer skills and experience in using estimating software
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Ability to prioritise workloads
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Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
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Electrical engineering qualifications
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Experience of both pre-design and design and build projects
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Experience of working on electrical tenders up to £2M
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Able to identify risks and offer profitable solutions
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Excellent communication skills, enthusiasm, and a ‘can do’ attitude are all essential.
Salary
Salary package will be negotiable in line with qualifications and experience.
Application
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