The successful candidate for this role will be based at the office in Loughton. Responsible for ensuring that the Estimating Department provides a service to our clients with our company objectives at the forefront. Being mechanically biased will take the lead on mechanical/electrical estimates for projects with a value of £5m to £35m.
* Continuously develop new business opportunities and client relationships.
* Produce accurate estimates that are detailed and inputted into the estimating software currently in use.
* Work as part of a team whilst at the same time work unsupervised, prioritising workload through effective communication with all the estimating team.
* Ensure that all enquires dispatched to the supply chain are fully comprehensive in respect of technical and contractual information.
* Technically and commercially appraise all mechanical quotations on receipt.
* Work closely with the Buying Department and the respective operations teams at tender stage, handover and throughout the planning stages of each successful project.
* Participate in the design development to assess buildability, materials, innovation and cost effectiveness of proposals.
* Preparation of analytical estimates for Mechanical Engineering works, that are technically accurate and with an acceptable risk level, from outline drawings and specifications
* Provide high level pricing information early in the Tender for optioneering and budgeti...