We are seeking a Senior Estimator / Senior Design Technician to join the team on a fulltime permanent basis at their HQ in Kettering
Job Title: Senior Design Technician/Senior Estimator
Team: Technical Department
Reports to: Tendering Manager
Role Overview: Create and complete Large Multi-Utility quotes promptly, prioritising based on weekly schedules while ensuring adherence to company standards and procedures for timely delivery and meeting Developers' requirements
Role Responsibilities:
- Respond to email queries, escalating where necessary
- Liaise professionally with internal and external stakeholders
- Review asset plans and technical drawings
- Review Electricity Point of Connection plans and offer letters
- Review Water terms and plans
- Complete Water, Gas, and Electricity network studies
- Produce Multi-Utility cost models and proposal letters promptly
- Take ownership of large/multi-phase developments
- Review and produce re-quotes and variations per Developer requests
- Provide regular updates to Tendering Manager and Business Development Managers
- Review and check colleagues' work
- Work closely with Business Development Managers, attending client meetings
- Undertake regular electronic filing for easy access to correspondence
Person Specification:
- Previous estimating experience
- Ability to estimate independently and train others
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
- Knowledge of AutoCAD preferred
- Experience in Project Management advantageous
Skills and Abilities:
- Punctual and organised
- Detail-oriented with good time management
- Capable of both teamwork and independent work
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to listen actively
Benefits:
- Strong career progression opportunities within the company
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Access to Perkbox with free flexi points every month
- Christmas and Summer social events