Electrical Estimator - Wolverhampton, England

Job summary

Electrical Estimator to prepare accurate and timely estimates for company projects from pre-tender to post tender stage.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for consistent workflow to keep the company operational both in Ireland and the UK.
• Ensure each tender is completed consistently and in line with company procedure.
• Gain knowledge of actual installation time and review projects after completion to evaluate where actual is not in line with budgeted.
• Assist as part of the estimating team to successfully achieve the business unit's revenue plan by assisting with the production of accurate and timely estimates.
• Prepare each tender in a consistently structured and accurate format in line with company policies, standards and processes, with appropriate consideration of all foreseeable construction, technical and commercial risks.
• Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the prime cost of the project is fully understood.
• Vet enquiries received in order to comply with the preparation and dispatch of accurate supplier / subcontract enquiries to the timescales dictated.
• Preparing Product Substitution and Value Engineering options.
• Gain up to date knowledge of the market place regarding the level of pricing, competition and volume of work to ensure that relevant and competitive estimates are consistently prepared.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator or of preparing electrical estimations.
• Knowledge of Electrical installations an advantage but not essential.
• Bachelor Degree Level in Engineering or similar Discipline.
• Understanding of Health and Safety requirements.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

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