Electrical Estimator
JOB_53028084668027Job type
PermanentLocation
NewtownabbeyWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Building ServicesIndustry
ConstructionPay
Competitive Package
Electrical Estimator - Prominent M&E Contractor - Newtownabbey
Your new company
One of Northern Ireland's leading M&E contractors is looking for a seasoned Electrical Estimator to become part of their commercial team. This company boasts a long-standing tradition of successfully delivering diverse projects across various sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, high-end residential, and industrial, throughout the UK. This role presents an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to the company's continued success and expansion.
Your new role
- Assess bid requirements from tender documents, drawings, and specifications.
- Perform precise quantity take-offs and measurements from tender drawings.
- Produce tenders that are accurate, competitive, and compliant.
- Identify and evaluate risks associated with tender bids.
- Secure optimal prices from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Identify value engineering opportunities.
- Assist in the handover of successful bids to the Project Delivery Team.
- Prepare detailed schedule of rates documents.
- Cost variation works on ongoing projects for submission to the client/main contractor.
What you'll need to succeed
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role, with a solid track record in all aspects of electrical installations.
- Excellent time management skills and capable of working under pressure.
- Good communication, leadership, motivational, and people skills.
- Proficient in MS Packages, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and other relevant software.
- Qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
- Skilled in using Trimble (Amtech) Estimating Software or similar packages.
- Experience with specialist software tools such as Amtech, Autodesk products, and similar applications.
What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful M&E contractor, which offers the opportunity to work on high-profile and complex engineering projects in the UK and Ireland. The successful candidate will be remunerated with a competitive salary with a combination of company benefits and opportunities for career progression.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Jayne Dodds, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Belfast, 5th Floor, Donegall House, Donegall Square NorthTelephone 02890 446900