Senior Estimator/Design Technician
Location: Kettering
Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hrs pw
Salary: circa £30k
Our Kettering based client is recruiting a Senior Design Technician/Senior Estimator on a permanent basis to create and complete large Multi Utility quotes in a timely manner based on a weekly priority list, ensuring adherence to company processes, procedures, and standards to achieve Developers' requirements and timescales.
Main Duties/Responsibilities
1. Responding to email queries and problems applicable to own competency level and escalating where necessary to the relevant departmental manager.
2. Liaising with colleagues internally and with external companies in a professional manner.
3. Reviewing asset plans of existing utilities and developers' technical drawings.
4. Reviewing Electricity Point of connection plans and offer letters.
5. Reviewing Water terms and plans.
6. Completing Water, Gas, and Electricity network studies using Windebut & Gas Works.
7. Producing Multi Utility cost models and proposal letters in a timely manner.
8. Taking ownership of large/multi-phase development.
9. Reviewing and producing re-quotes and variations according to Developer requests.
10. Providing regular updates to the Tendering Manager and Business Development Managers to meet a weekly priority list.
11. Reviewing and checking colleagues' work.
12. Working closely with Business Development Managers and attending client meetings.
13. Undertaking electronic filing regularly to ensure all correspondence is available and can be easily found.
Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements:
1. Previous estimating experience - able to estimate independently and train others.
2. Understanding of Microsoft Office packages including Word and Excel.
3. Knowledge of AutoCAD is required.
Skills and Abilities:
1. Good timekeeping.
2. Organised.
3. Accuracy and an eye for detail.
4. Able to work as a team but also independently.
5. Good communicator and listener.
6. Able to solve problems.
Experience:
1. Previous experience in an estimating role is required.
2. Experience using AutoCAD at a basic level is required.
3. Previous experience in a Project Management role/environment would be useful.
On offer is a competitive salary circa £30k, a great work environment, and a genuine opportunity for progression and development.
If interested, please apply here, or call Kim Clayton to discuss further.
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