MECIA Estimator

First Military Recruitment Ltd; St Albans; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a MEICA Estimator for a client in the Water and Wastewater Treatment sector in St Albans. The successful applicant will manage project scopes, ensuring accurate tender submissions and quality delivery, offering a competitive salary and an extensive benefits package, including career development and healthcare.

Benefits

5% Company pension contribution

Life Assurance at 2 x notional salary

Private medical cover

Permanent Health Cover

Company Profit Share Scheme

Company car / car allowance

Career Development and ongoing training

Staff Referral Scheme

25 days annual leave with loyalty days

Volunteering Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with multiple contracts in the water industry.
• Previous position as Mechanical or Electrical Estimator / Proposals Engineer.
• Desirable qualifications: SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS card, First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Develop scope of work with the MEICA team.
• Manage contractors for quality and value in tender submissions.
• Prepare budgets and cost plans, ensuring due diligence.

Skills

Experience in estimating in the Water and wastewater industry

MEICA knowledge

Estimating software experience (e.g., Candy)

Knowledge of frameworks and contracts

Education

A level or equivalent with a foundation degree, HND or HNC

Tools

Candy

Job description

JE151:MEICA Estimator

Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire

Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 Per annum

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking aMEICA Estimator on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Developing the scope of work for the project with the MEICA team.
• Applying your experience of MEICA equipment and services used in the construction of Water and Wastewater Treatment Works to achieve a safe, efficient and environmentally friendly solution for each project.
• Contributing to process design development and then ensuring that designs are checked and verified and sufficiently developed to ensure accurate tender submissions.
• Management of our selected contractors ensuring quality of delivery and value for money in all tender submissions, including:
• Preparing material, equipment, and sub-contract enquiries.
• Collating and managing technical enquiries raised by our trusted supply chain partners and, evaluating their tender returns for compilation into the tender.
• Production of the MEICA cost estimate for tender submission by producing bottom-up estimates derived from the client scope & technical information
• Risk and value management during the tender period.
• Preparing budgets and cost plans.
• Ensure estimating & tender procedures (CPR230) and governance (PL101) as well as all levels of due diligence are followed before tender adjudication.

Skills and Qualifications:

• A level, or equivalent plus either a foundation degree, HND or HNC.
• Experience in estimating in the Water and wastewater industry.
• MEICA (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation) installation/commissioning knowledge as well as technical construction knowledge.
• Experience in estimating software such as Candy
• Experience with multiple forms of contracts as well as the operation of frameworks within the Water and wastewater industry.
• To have previously operated in a similar position around the estimating disciplines of MEICA, as a Mechanical or Electrical Estimator / Proposals Engineer.
• SMSTS/SSSTS qualification (Desirable).
• CSCS card qualification (Desirable).
• First Aid qualification (Desirable).
• 5-day SMSTS (Desirable).

Company benefits

• 5% Company pension contribution
• Life Assurance at 2 x notional salary
• Private medical cover
• Permanent Health Cover
• Company Profit Share Scheme
• Company car / or car allowance (Dependent on position)
• Career Development and ongoing training
• Staff Referral Scheme
• 25 days annual leave with additional loyalty days (Full-Time equivalent)
• Volunteering Scheme
• Environmental and Social Value initiatives

Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire

Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 Per annum