Electrical Estimator ‘Commercial’ Vacancy

Roberts & Prowse; Swindon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Company Pension Scheme

28 days holiday

Company Mobile

Industry training

PPE provided

Job summary

A mechanical and electrical services contractor is looking for an Electrical Estimator in Swindon. You will handle Electrical quotations, liaise with clients, and manage tender submissions. Ideal candidates will need an ONC/HNC in electrical qualifications and relevant estimating experience. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme and 28 days of holiday.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator in a similar organization.
• Full driving license required.
• CSCS Academically Qualified is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare Electrical tenders.
• Liaise with clients to secure contracts.
• Use estimating software and Microsoft Office.
• Finalize bids, attend pre-order meetings, and hand over to M&E Contracts Managers.
• Record variations for mechanical projects and manage project changes.
• Maintain records using estimating software and MS Office.
• Attend KPI meetings with senior management.

Skills

Ability to read mechanical & electrical drawings

Experience with TRIMBLE – Luckins Live Estimating Software

Experience with Eque2 – Estimating Software

Communication with clients

Attention to detail

Education

ONC / HNC or equivalent electrical qualification

Tools

TRIMBLE Luckins Live Estimating

Eque2 Estimating Software

Job description

Overview

Electrical Estimator Vacancy – Commercial at Roberts & Prowse

At Roberts & Prowse, we are on the lookout for a Commercial Electrical Estimator to join our busy team.

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire

Type: Full Tme

Category: Commercial, Industrial, Government, Health Care, Local Authority, Education

Rate of Pay: £ Competitive Salary (Negotiable) Dependent upon experience

The Company: Roberts & Prowse based in Elgin Ind Estate, Swindon, Wiltshire are a Mechanical and Electrical Services Contractor who operate throughout the Home Counties, South West & South East of the UK. Due to sustained success and growth are recruiting for an Electrical Estimator to join our busy team.

The Role

As an Electrical Estimator you will report directly to the General Manager and will be given the responsibility for procuring Electrical quotations for the business. You will also be working closely with Mechanical Estimators to submit Mechanical & Electrical quotations. Projects are located in and around the Home Counties, South East & South West.

Duties

• Review, preparation and submission of Electrical tenders, ensuring that all return date deadlines are met.
• Request extensions to return dates and create RFI’s as required to fulfill project requirements
• Liaison with Tier 1, Tier 2 clients and consultants with regard to obtaining and providing value engineered proposals.
• Ability to measure elements of works and create itemised Bills of Quantities as necessary
• Finalisation of all tender bids, attend pre-order meetings, secure contracts and hand over package to M&E Contracts Managers.
• Liaison with Tier 1, Tier 2 clients with regards to Mechanical project variations and ensuring that all variations are recorded and instructed where deemed necessary.
• Maintaining proper records using Estimating software and Microsoft Office suite of software tools
• Attend KPI (Key Performance Indicator) meetings with senior management team

Our Offer

• £Competitive Salary (Negotiable)
• Company Pension Scheme
• 28 days a year holiday inclusive of eight current recognised Bank Holidays
• Company Mobile
• Industry training and development provided
• PPE provided

The Person

To be considered for this role, you must be fully qualified and have proven, previous experience as an Electrical Estimator ideally with a similar sized or larger organisation where you have been instrumental in securing value engineered accurately priced projects:

• ONC / HNC or equivalent electrical related qualification
• Ability to read mechanical & electrical drawings and project specifications
• A full driving license
• CSCS Academically Qualified an advantage
• DBS an advantage
• TRIMBLE – Luckins Live Estimating Software knowledge an advantage
• Eque2 – Estimating Software knowledge an advantage

Ideally you will be a Time Served Electrician, progressed as an Estimator having worked in Commercial Building Services, Construction or Mechanical Engineering. Work accurately and effectively with minimal supervision, Works well under pressure.

How to Apply

Ready to join our team and make a difference? Please submit your CV to [e-mail] ensuring you include the vacancy reference R&P-ELECEST1224 in your email subject line.

We’re excited to learn more about you and your skills! If your application is shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Thank you for considering Roberts & Prowse as your next career move.