Senior electrical estimator

Client: Established 10 years ago our client have quickly become a name synonymous with delivering high quality MEP installations within the education, commercial and police sectors. They pride themselves on being a fully integrated group; combining Design, Installation and Maintenance; delivering everything in house. With traditional engineering practices, an excellent team of tradesman and innovative engineering solutions they benefit from 100% repeat and profitable business. With turnover reaching GBP30M and a full order book for next year they are recruiting for a number of exciting roles. Role: Senior Electrical Estimator - GBP55,000 - GBP65,000 + Benefits Role/Responsibilities: * Managerial skills in order to develop and lead an electrical estimating team. * Ability to manage and track multiple electrical tenders simultaneously. * Lead communication with clients and customer base, ensuring all requirements are met/mitigated to their satisfaction. * Review issued specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents, as well as tender clarifications and updates for the respective clients. * Onsite liaison with client/customer undertaking the relevant site survey and review. * Analysis and evaluation of potential project risk on both commercial and deliverable aspects. * Preparation of accurate pricing estimates with the proper level of detail, including labour, material, and subcontract items. Analysis and scrutiny of supplier and subcontractor quotations. * Collation of multi-discipline data to assist future evolution of tender process, identifying areas of weakness and strength. * Identify and present value engineering opportunities for cost-saving measures to accompany tender submissions. * Attend project site tender meetings, site reviews, and post-tender interviews as required. * Allocation of electrical estimating team labour to each tender opportunity and management throughout the submission process. * Manage, support and assist with the training of the estimating staff. * Ensure that all tender submissions are comprehensively reviewed and qualified correctly. * Determining type, quantity, cost of materials and fixtures needed for each project. * Regular review evolution of the company #39;s estimating documentation, making sure this is up to date with rates. * Weekly team meetings and tender reports. * Generation and issue of handover documentation for secured projects ahead of meetings with the projects team. Skills and Behaviours: * Good knowledge of Microsoft Office package (Excel/Word Outlook) * Strong understanding of both the residential and commercial construction sectors * The ability to read tender specifications, drawings and produce detailed pricing cost plans * The ability to self-manage time and workloads and multitask various projects sequentially * Experience in a similar position * Ability to liaise and converse with clients in a professional manner * Full UK driver rsquo;s license Opportunities for the positon: * Ongoing career development plan including the opportunity to grow during my clients rapid rate of expansion * Join a stable company with a full order book for 2024