Job Title: Electrical Estimator
Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Benefits: Company vehicle, 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, employee profit share scheme
A leading M&E Contractor based in Peterborough is looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with an experienced and commercially focused Electrical Estimator.
They provide M&E services to a wide range of clients and businesses across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, retail and industrial. These projects are typically valued between £10,000 to £1M.
As the Electrical Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities:
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Preparing and submitting accurate and competitive electrical tenders from £10,000 to £1M.
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Review and interpret contract design and construction drawings.
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Analyse documents, scope of works, material and time calculations for electrical installations.
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Assess project profitability and suggest ways to improve efficiency and cost effectiveness.
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Prepare valuations and final accounts.
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Attend site surveys or tender interviews to develop business to the company.
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Liaise with clients and project teams to assess, price and prepare variations as required, providing ongoing support throughout the project.
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Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness.
Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience:
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Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of commercial and industrial electrical systems and their installation methods.
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Proven experience of working as an electrical estimator within a similar environment including electrical installations and design and build projects.
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Knowledge and understanding of the contract design and construction drawings.
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The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders.
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The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders.
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Confident communicator.
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Strong negotiation skills.
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NVQ City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installations (or equivalent).
Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector. (Electrical Estimator, M&E Estimator, Estimator)
