Job Title: Senior Estimator
Location: Weston-Super-Mare
Sector: Electrical, Telecoms, Structured Cabling Systems
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + package + bonus
Senior Estimator - The Company:
Our client is an industry leading specialist structured cabling contractor with offices across the M4 corridor from Cardiff to London. The company offers the complete package of Design, Installation and Maintenance of unified structured cabling systems for modern day business connectivity across Cat5e, 6, 6a, 7 etc.
With over 20 years' experience delivering major projects in both the public and private sectors, including Government Departments, Data Centres, Educational establishments, correctional institutions, and health care establishments, they have experience in delivering bespoke structured cabling solutions on a range of projects in challenging environments. This role will be based in the Weston-Super-Mare office and involve site visits/surveys.
Senior Estimator - The Role:
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimator or Bid Manager with experience in structured data cabling (Cat 6) installation projects over £1 million. You will be responsible for managing a team of Estimators and Designers to lead the pre-contract/Bid division of the company, reporting to the Head of Pre-Con. You will also be responsible for hands-on estimating jobs, so must have experience pricing Cat 6 installation including cabinets and containment.
The role may also suit a Project Manager with Cat 6 installation experience wanting to be more office-based.
Responsibilities:
1. Office based, with site visits/surveys to understand client needs.
2. Designing and delivering high-end complex IT infrastructure projects of all sizes - Cat5e, 6, 6a.
3. Working on Government, Data Centre, and London high-profile fitout projects over £1 million.
4. Being customer-focused from concept through to practical completion.
5. Building a reliable and trusted design team around you.
6. Delivering drawings, elevations, technical submittals, and schedules, managing these through to construction design stages.
Senior Estimator - The Person:
Candidates must have:
1. A minimum of 8 years in an Estimating role within the telecommunications or Electrical Industry, particularly in structured Cabling Systems.
2. Ability to price cabling, containment, and cabinets on large jobs.
3. Experience in Data Centres and Government projects is essential.
4. Experience managing/leading others is beneficial.
5. Must have internal fitout cabling experience - NOT external fibre installation/Civils.
6. Strong organisational and communication skills.
7. Must be commutable to Weston and to site surveys.
Senior Estimator - The Reward:
1. 7% bonus scheme.
2. Fuel card.
3. Company car.
4. Pension.
5. Life cover 2x salary.
6. Sickness cover for 24 months.
7. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
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