Lead Electrical Estimator
Lead Electrical Estimator
The key purpose of the role is the production of detailed and accurate Electrical Estimates for traditional & design & build, new build, healthcare, MOD, and residential projects throughout the UK. You will be required to be objective and proactive in your approach to estimating, be 'customer facing', and capable of maintaining and developing meaningful relationships with our stakeholders.
We are looking for someone who is keen, and ambitious to develop their career further, in a leading business looking to grow, and someone who can ideally demonstrate the following experience:
EXPERIENCE:
Previous experience of: Electrical Design estimating/bid presentation experience in the MEP sector. Proven track record of successfully winning mechanical projects in line with business guidelines
• Good understanding of MEP technical issues is preferable
• Working knowledge of labour, plant, materials, and equipment
• Ability to read and clearly understand drawings and specifications
• Ability to work under pressure and flexible in approach to tender deadlines
• Wide supplier and sub-contractor knowledge
• Computer literate with experience of 'Estimation' software
• Knowledge of AutoCAD would be an advantage
• Design experience would be preferable but not essential
• Good understanding of BREEAM, EPC's, relevant Building Regulations, SBEM
QUALIFICATIONS:
Demonstrate experience in a similar role.
Qualification to HNC/HND level or equivalent in a Building Services related qualification would be advantageous
RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Using drawings and specifications to produce competitive tenders
• Taking off quantities off drawings/specifications/bills of quantities
• Producing complete mechanical estimates up to GBP50m using 'Estimation' Software
• Ensuring that all bids submitted are technically correct
•Producing tender packages for subcontractors and reviewing returned documents for inclusion in main bid.
•Involvement in finalisation of tenders including value engineering suggestions, alternative manufacturer proposals, etc. and transfer of agreed values into estimating system
•Production of Schedule of Rates for each successful tender
•Liaising with the Commercial Manager to review tender documents and provide necessary clarification on proposed attendances/contract/terms etc. as required to limit unreasonable commercial risk
•Ensuring all roles and responsibilities are carried out in accordance with business procedures
•As required represent the Company in negotiations and meetings
•Attend internal project handover meetings and assist Commercial Manager in developing the commercial strategy for the project
The key purpose of the role is the production of detailed and accurate Electrical Estimates for traditional & design & build, new build, healthcare, MOD, and residential projects throughout the UK. You will be required to be objective and proactive in your approach to estimating, be 'customer facing', and capable of maintaining and developing meaningful relationships with our stakeholders.
We are looking for someone who is keen, and ambitious to develop their career further, in a leading business looking to grow, and someone who can ideally demonstrate the following experience:
EXPERIENCE:
Previous experience of: Electrical Design estimating/bid presentation experience in the MEP sector. Proven track record of successfully winning mechanical projects in line with business guidelines
• Good understanding of MEP technical issues is preferable
• Working knowledge of labour, plant, materials, and equipment
• Ability to read and clearly understand drawings and specifications
• Ability to work under pressure and flexible in approach to tender deadlines
• Wide supplier and sub-contractor knowledge
• Computer literate with experience of 'Estimation' software
• Knowledge of AutoCAD would be an advantage
• Design experience would be preferable but not essential
• Good understanding of BREEAM, EPC's, relevant Building Regulations, SBEM
QUALIFICATIONS:
Demonstrate experience in a similar role.
Qualification to HNC/HND level or equivalent in a Building Services related qualification would be advantageous
RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Using drawings and specifications to produce competitive tenders
• Taking off quantities off drawings/specifications/bills of quantities
• Producing complete mechanical estimates up to GBP50m using 'Estimation' Software
• Ensuring that all bids submitted are technically correct
•Producing tender packages for subcontractors and reviewing returned documents for inclusion in main bid.
•Involvement in finalisation of tenders including value engineering suggestions, alternative manufacturer proposals, etc. and transfer of agreed values into estimating system
•Production of Schedule of Rates for each successful tender
•Liaising with the Commercial Manager to review tender documents and provide necessary clarification on proposed attendances/contract/terms etc. as required to limit unreasonable commercial risk
•Ensuring all roles and responsibilities are carried out in accordance with business procedures
•As required represent the Company in negotiations and meetings
•Attend internal project handover meetings and assist Commercial Manager in developing the commercial strategy for the project