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    Small Works Estimator - Charing Cross, United Kingdom - SSR Contract & Technical

    SSR Contract & Technical
    SSR Contract & Technical Charing Cross, United Kingdom

    Found in: Click to Hired UK C2 - 1 day ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description
    Small Works Estimator


    Overview of the position:
    All small works quotations, including system additions and alterations will be the responsibility of the candidate.

    Small Works Estimator will be responsible for taking the enquiry through a costing process, approving the specification with the client and ensuring the order once placed is processed through the internal system and departments.


    Responsibilities:

    • Reporting directly to Small Works Manager
    • Reporting on all job packages under £25k within the business at management meetings
    • Preparing quote information where required in advance of management meetings

    Working closely with the following:
    o Small Works Manager
    o Administration Manager
    o Financial Controller
    o Design and Estimating Manager


    • Liaising with the Design and Estimating Manager to handover larger £25k + opportunities
    • Working with the Design & Estimating Manager where small works package require specific estimating/design process to be applied as part of the package return
    • Liaison with the Operations desk and Small Works Manager to ensure effective delivery of all jobs
    • Communicate and collaborate with other members of the team
    • Provide guidance to other members of the design and estimating department where required
    • Following up with clients to ensure delivery of the work was effective and as required
    • Creating feedback and monthly reports on the volume and success of the work

    Skills & Experience required:

    • Experience working within the Fire and Security sector, Fire alarm experience required
    • Good fire and security technical knowledge
    • Background of process and logistical orientated tasks
    • Good time management
    • Good attention to detail
    • Aptitude for problem solving
    • Excellent written communication skills with experience of technical writing
    • Ability to understand and manage priorities
    • Customer focused individual with a proactive approach to opportunities
    • Ability to work autonomously and as a team player
    • Competent in using the Microsoft Suite
    • Knowledge of Electrical / Security & Fire Systems and Compliance Standards