Electrical Estimator

Kingmoffatt; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development support

Employee Assistance Program

Health and Wellness programs

Job summary

Kingmoffatt in Wolverhampton is looking for an Electrical Estimator to prepare timely and accurate estimates for our projects. Key responsibilities include maintaining communication with all stakeholders, producing accurate take-offs, and ensuring compliance with company standards.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in electrical estimation, a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, and top-notch interpersonal and communication skills. The position offers professional development support and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator or in preparing electrical estimations.
• Knowledge of Electrical installations is an advantage but not essential.
• Understanding of Health and Safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain consistent workflow for operations in Ireland and the UK.
• Complete tenders in line with company procedures.
• Evaluate actual installation time against budgets.
• Assist in achieving revenue plans with accurate estimates.
• Prepare tenders in structured and accurate formats.
• Conduct accurate take-offs and input into estimating software.
• Vet enquiries and manage supplier/subcontractor interactions.
• Prepare Product Substitution and Value Engineering options.
• Stay updated on market pricing and competition.

Skills

Electrical Estimation

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor Degree Level in Engineering or similar Discipline

Job description

Job Description

As a result of continued growth, King and Moffat now have a requirement for an Electrical Estimator, to prepare accurate and timely estimates for company projects from pre-tender to post tender stage.

This position will have responsibility for maintaining consistent communication with all stakeholders internally and externally, where appropriate to the estimating process, to optimise the company’s commercial advantage.

What you will do:

• Responsible for consistent workflow to keep the company operational both in Ireland and the UK.
• Ensure each tender is completed consistently and in line with company procedure.
• Gain knowledge of actual installation time and review projects after completion to evaluate where actual is not in line with budgeted.
• Assist as part of the estimating team to successfully achieve the business unit’s revenue plan by assisting with the production of accurate and timely estimates. Liaising with other employees within the company to identify, share and implement best practice.
• Prepare each tender in a consistently structured and accurate format in line with company policies, standards and processes, with appropriate consideration of all foreseeable construction, technical and commercial risks.
• Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the prime cost of the project is fully understood.
• Vet enquiries received in order to comply with the preparation and dispatch of accurate supplier / subcontract enquiries to the timescales dictated. Work with specialist subcontractors and assess quotations with a view to validating the information received and confirming that it is spec compliant.
• Preparing Product Substitution and Value Engineering options.
• Gain up to date knowledge of the market place regarding the level of pricing, competition and volume of work to ensure that relevant and competitive estimates are consistently prepared.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator or of preparing electrical estimations.
• Knowledge of Electrical installations an advantage but not essential.
• Bachelor Degree Level in Engineering or similar Discipline.
• Understanding of Health and Safety requirements.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Additional Information

• Professional Development support
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health and Wellness programs