Recruitment Business Partner | Specialising in Resourcing, Talent Acquisition, and Recruitment Strategy at Northern Powergrid
Reporting to: Tendering & Estimating Manager
Location: Wakefield, Stockton or Sheffield
Position: IUS is currently in search of a Tendering & Estimating Electrical Engineer to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects located mainly within the UK. Reporting into the Tendering & Estimating Manager, the main responsibilities of this role will be to produce tenders, quotations and secure orders associated with all IUS workstreams.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ability to analyse and interpret detailed clients’ requests, drawings and/or specifications.
* Identify valued engineered solutions.
* Develop accurate and timely estimates, produce clear and detailed quotations.
* Attend pre- and post-tender bid meetings with clients and/or their representatives.
* Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed, and calm manner.
* Ability to develop good working relationships with clients.
* Identify and develop new customers.
* Identify new suppliers and contractors to improve safety, performance and profit.
* Able to work across all IUS work streams.
Ideal Candidate:
* Able to manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands on time availability, demonstrating an ability to effectively prioritise and schedule.
* Develop and select effective solutions to problems and manage risk.
* Communicate facts, ideas and proposals to others in an effective and persuasive manner.
* Correspond and negotiate with clients, suppliers, contractors and colleagues.
* Apply Safety, Health and Environmental and Welfare policies and procedures.
* Work with others to develop their knowledge and skills.
* Prioritise and manage personal workload and deliver tasks to time and quality requirements.
* Deliver efficient and effective customer service.
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
* HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering
* Knowledge of LV, HV & EHV distribution networks and protection systems
* Civil Engineering/Utilities experience
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
* Chartered Engineer status
* Customer and subcontractor negotiations skills
* CDM
* Experience in the utility construction industry with a complete understanding of gas, water and electric distribution infrastructures.
Key Dates:
Closing date for applications: 24 January 2025
Interviews: w/c 3 February 2025
Seniority Level: Associate
Employment Type: Full-time
Industries: Utilities, Electric Power Generation, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
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