Small Works Estimator

My client is seeking a Small Works Estimator to join their team on a permanent basis.

Overview of the position

All small works quotations, including system additions and alterations will be the responsibility of the candidate.

Small Works Estimator will be responsible for taking the enquiry through a costing process, approving the specification with the client and ensuring the order once placed is processed through the internal system and departments.

Responsibilities

• Reporting directly to Small Works Manager
• Reporting on all job packages under £25k within the business at management meetings
• Preparing quote information where required in advance of management meetings
• Liaising with the Design and Estimating Manager to handover larger £25k + opportunities
• Working with the Design & Estimating Manager where small works package require specific estimating/design process to be applied as part of the package return
• Liaison with the Operations desk and Small Works Manager to ensure effective delivery of all jobs
• Communicate and collaborate with other members of the team
• Provide guidance to other members of the design and estimating department where required
• Following up with clients to ensure delivery of the work was effective and as required
• Creating feedback and monthly reports on the volume and success of the work

Skills & Experience required

• Experience working within the Fire and Security sector, Fire alarm experience required
• Good fire and security technical knowledge
• Background of process and logistical orientated tasks
• Good time management
• Good attention to detail
• Aptitude for problem solving
• Excellent written communication skills with experience of technical writing
• Ability to understand and manage priorities
• Customer focused individual with a proactive approach to opportunities
• Ability to work autonomously and as a teamplayer
• Competent in using the Microsoft Suite
• Knowledge of Electrical / Security & Fire Systems and Compliance Standards

Prize Placements is acting as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions.

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