Electrical estimator

About the Company With over four decades of experience, my client stands as a renowned family-run electrical contractor, specializing in meticulous design and seamless installation within the Commercial fit-out and rail sectors. Since its inception over 40 years ago, my client has forged partnerships with some of the most esteemed names in the industry, which has led to health order books for 2024/2025. Due to company growth, my client is looking to add an Electrical Estimator to their team. About the Role Our client is looking for a Electrical Estimator, who will play a crucial role in our project management and bid development processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing all tenders and Take-off docs for electrical projects. As a Electrical Estimator, your role will include but not be limited to: * develop new business opportunities and client relationships. * Produce accurate estimates that are detailed and inputted into the estimating software currently in use. * Work as part of a team whilst at the same time work unsupervised, prioritising workload through effective communication with all the estimating team. * Technically and commercially appraise all mechanical quotations on receipt. * Work closely with the Buying Department and the respective operations teams at the tender stage, handover and throughout the planning stages of each successful project. * Participate in the design development to assess the buildability, materials, innovation and cost-effectiveness of proposals. * Provide high-level pricing information early in the Tender for optioneering and budgeting exercises to ensure the most cost-effective solution is offered. * Prepare schedules for the Tender, using feedback from successful contracts and collaborating with other functions. * Participate in the preparation of a procurement plan with the central/regional buyers to agree on suppliers sub-contractors, terms conditions and discount levels * Prepare enquiries and obtain competitive quotations for mechanical engineering resources, particularly materials and sub-contractors. Obtain completed construction and design questionnaires where appropriate. About the Benefits and Rewards: * Up to GBP70,000 P/A (DOE) * Pension scheme 3% * Annual Bonus * 31 days annual leave including bank holidays. * Health insurance * free parking Requirement * 3 years rsquo; experience working as an electrical estimator ideally working on commercial projects. * minimum of 1-year experience working as an electrician * must be well-written and spoken * proficient in Microsoft software * Dog-friendly