Electrical Estimator - Building Services

The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial projects and be both technically and commercially astute.

Location: Office based with the possibility of hybrid work.

Holiday: 25 plus

Responsibilities:

• Timely and accurate submission of tenders.
• Preparing tenders for internal adjudications.
• Vetting incoming tenders/offers from our supply chain and ensuring that the most viable offer is included within our submission.
• Arranging tender adjudication meetings and explaining to the attendees the project duration, costing approach and risks to the business.

Skills and Behaviours:

• Commercially astute being able to identify and manage risk and to anticipate issues that may affect costs and address them proactively.
• An eye for detail and proven ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Proactive with the skills to assess better systems of work in order to advise and assist clients on systems that will save time and money.
• Ability to take project ownership whilst under support of the project Director and work both on their own and as part of a wider multi-discipline team.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a similar position with an M&E contractor or in the M&E division of a main contractor. Experience in the commercial office and warehousing sector would be an advantage.
• Ability to estimate costs and timescales accurately and work to meet tender return deadlines.
• Competent in the use of computers and data handling including a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• General understanding of other MEP disciplines, BREEAM and Sustainability