Senior Electrical Estimator Hybrid/WFH

Posted 15 April by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
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Your new company
A well established and successful M&E Contractor based in County Tyrone are seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to join their team. This company have been trading for over 30 years and have a strong reputation in delivering projects in a wide range of sectors including Education, Healthcare, Retail, Utilities/Infrastructure Residential, Commercial and Industrial.

Your new role
As the Senior Electrical Estimator within the business, you will be working on a broad range of new build and refurbishment electrical engineering projects across the UK & Ireland. You will manage the Estimating Department and cost control alongside producing reports, planning, and managing projects.

  • Full management of Estimating Department.
  • Work closely with Contracts Managers and Procurement Team to ensure projects are tendered effectively and delivered on time and within budget.
  • Responsible for winning new tenders and bringing new projects to the business.
  • Effectively undertake Tender Enquiry activities in line with Company Processes, including commercial/technical aspects while maintaining non-collusive policy at all times.
  • Ascertain the risks present on each individual project and record/manage via the risk register.
  • Provide technical guidance, advice and bid support including involvement with tender programmes and methodologies.
  • Attend site visits where applicable to ascertain tender requirements.
  • Developing & maintaining good relationships with industry networks & clients.
  • Assist with the development of O&M Manuals.

What you'll need to succeed
Applicants should come from an electrical background, ideally a Qualified Electrician or higher level qualification in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years' electrical estimating experience.

  • Have proven experience with Trimble estimating & costing systems
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers in order to secure competitive prices.
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High level of competency in the use of MS Office packages.
  • Good verbal, written and numerical skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and maintain composure in a demanding environment.
  • Excellent negotiation skills.
  • Excellent decision-making skills.

What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to join a recognised and successful leading contractor on a permanent basis. As a family-owned business, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment where your skills and contributions are valued. You will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package with opportunities for growth and advancement, and a supportive work culture that feels like a second family.

  • Competitive Package
  • Hybrid/Working from Home (optional)
  • Performance related Bonus
  • 30 days holidays (currently under review)
  • Pension
  • Private Healthcare (which you can add family)
  • Health & Wellness programme
  • Free car parking

What you need to do now
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Required skills

  • Estimating
  • Trimble
  • Estimator
  • Electrical Estimator
  • Senior Electrical Estimator

Reference: 52473705

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