Job Title: Electrical Estimator

Location: Wiltshire office and Hybrid,
Projects location: Covering the South West area
Starting Salary: £45,000-£50,000 + Car/ allowance
Type: Full-time | Permanent
Start Date: ASAPInnotech Partners are collaborating with an established Contractor who specialise design, installation and maintenance services for electrical, heating, plumbing, fire and security systems. They are seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Estimator to join them on a permanent full time basis.

If successful, you will be joining a progressive company within a team of around 130 engineers and managers working across the Wiltshire and the surrounding counties. The standard hours are 45 hours a week Monday - Friday and overtime is plentiful if and when you would like to pick it up.

Objective

To secure projects for the business by taking ownership of all aspects of the estimating process (including managing areas of design work where necessary) on electrical services quotations assigned by the bid manager for completion.

Role Duties

Working closely with clients to establish their requirements
Assessing levels of risk on projects
Preliminary design work (where necessary) to create basic schemes on which accurate costings can be based
Researching materials and equipment where necessary to determine their suitability
Compiling and submitting of enquiries to suppliers and sub-contractors to obtain quotations
Full material take-off of services drawings and specifications
Setting up of estimate structure within estimating software and inputting of all labour, material and subcontract elements
Site surveys (where appropriate)
Negotiating with suppliers and sub-contractors to obtain best prices
Finalising costs with Bid Manager and preparing tender submissions including offer letters, qualifications, considerations and supporting documentation
Ensure compliance with tender return deadlines
Follow up tenders and assist with securing projects
Handover of tender packages on secured projects to contracts team. This would include a full insight into the scope of the project including allowances and potential material, labour and plant savings achievable to deliver the project within the boundaries of the submittal
Establishing and maintaining relationships with clients, consultants, architects, project managers, suppliers and sub-contractors
Filing of documentation and information in the correct format and locationRequirements

Previous experience in a similar role with a sound knowledge of installation methods and the ability to read drawings and specifications
Strong numerical, written communication and presentation skills
Able to work in a logical and methodical manner with a strong attention to detail and accuracy
A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel together with experience in using specialist estimating software
Problem solving and analysis, planning and organisational skills
Focussed on quality and delivering results
Knowledge of policies, processes and procedures
Great customer service, understands the elements of teamwork and collaboration
Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills
Understanding of company and client needs and the ability to manage bothBenefits

Starting Salary: Circa £45k-£50k + Car/ allowance
Holiday - 25 days + 8 days Bank Holidays
Hybrid optional
Opportunity to earn overtime
Company mobile and laptop
Progression opportunities
Pension contribution
Full training by a supportive friendly team.If this role is of interest, please apply via the link and we will be in touch. Alternatively, you can contact Chris Duggan at Innotech Partners to discuss the role in more detail.

INNOTECH PARTNERS acts as an employment agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).

Innotech Partners limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency and is a subsidiary of Talentia Group