Electrical Estimator

Electrical Estimator Permanent Blackburn Salary + package (DOE) My client is a specialist mechanical and electrical contractor that delivers a range of installations from complex power supply to boiler houses, gas pressure testing to electrical inspection and testing, lighting to air handling units. Projects range from £5000,000 up to around £3.5million and include large retail clients such as Marks and Spencer, as well as hospitals, courts, airports, retail and commercial office projects. Key duties Identify and gain tender enquiry opportunities. Estimate and win contracts. Use estimating and associated technical software. Take off materials from drawings and input into estimates to generate bills of quantities where necessary. Liaise with the Buyer regarding plant enquiries, materials and subcontractor quotations. General estimating administration and support, e.g. copying drawings/specifications, distribution of information. Undertake site visits or surveys to gain additional information. Ensure due regard to Health and Safety when compiling estimates. Ensure all requirements of the company Management System are observed in the compilation of tenders, and the management and storage of documents and associated paperwork. Assist in project accounting, including management of variations. Support the Buyer with procurement of materials. Produce supporting drawings. Develop Operation and Maintenance Manuals. Attend and participate in tender interviews as required. Work to the requirements of the Company Management System (ISO45001, ISO9001 and ISO14001). Additional duties may include Support and assist the Engineers/Project Managers in the delivery of contracts. Assist with designs as appropriate. Participate in training and development, and workforce consultation activities. Other duties as required in a busy contracting environment. Person Specification Appropriately qualified in a mechanical, electrical or estimating/engineering discipline. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. High level of competence using estimating software and MS Office packages, particularly Excel, Word and Project. Flexible approach to work, including occasionally out-of-hours working and travelling. To apply, please email your CV to View email address on click.appcast.io or contact me on 07585 967544. #J-18808-Ljbffr