Tendering Engineer

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Olney; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tendering Engineer to join their dynamic team. This home-based role requires occasional visits to the office near Milton Keynes. You will leverage your engineering expertise to craft detailed cost estimates and proposals for clients, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction. Collaboration with various teams and clients is essential for success in this position. The company offers a range of lifestyle benefits, including flexible holiday options and financial wellbeing assistance, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to grow in their engineering careers.

Benefits

Virtual GP access

Financial wellbeing assistance

Flexible lifestyle benefits platform

High street discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Enhanced pension contributions

Life cover up to four times salary

Mitie Matching Share Plan

Training and development opportunities

Mitie Stars recognition program

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced engineering environment.
• Strong customer-facing skills with a sales mindset.
• Ability to prepare detailed proposals and cost estimates.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost budgets and estimates for new contracts.
• Maintain communication with clients for project consistency.
• Collaborate with the Tendering Manager and Design Team.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales Skills

Cost Estimation

Proposal Writing

Microsoft Office Suite

Driving License

Tools

Simpro Estimation Software

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

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This is a home-based position which will require you to visit the main office near Milton Keynes (Olney) 1-2 days per week. Also, there will be occasional site visits as and when required.

Job Overview

Using industry experience and knowledge to provide detailed estimates for Client Projects, including cost estimates, work time estimates, and overall customer satisfaction. Maintains existing Client Contracts and continuously seeks out new clients and estimating opportunities.

Main Duties

As an Estimating Engineer your main duties will include preparing cost budgets and cost estimates for new contract and ensuring consistency across all project estimating and pricing. This could include making amendments, providing new cost estimates and maintaining communication with the client.

An important part of this position will be to prepare detailed, well written proposals for each client, adhering to client guidelines whilst offering competitive and comprehensive cost estimates, and including supplementary documentation. Whilst also maintaining detailed records of all estimation documentation, including site assessments and contract terms.

Team collaboration will be a key aspect to being successful in this position working closely with the Tendering Manager and Design Team to help with development, innovation and creativity on client projects. Collaboration with clients will be a necessity for this role too but also ensuring to keep a sales-minded attitude and the ability to seek out and build relationships with new clients.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience working within a fast moving dynamic engineering company
• Strong customer facing skills with sales and customer service.
• Computer literate with experience of Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook & Estimation software (Simpro) advantageous.
• Valid Driving License
• Experience in building cost estimates from 33kv - 132kv.
• Experience and understanding of UK DNO's requirements (G81) for Contestable works.
• Knowledge of BOP works associated with Battery Storage Projects (advantageous but not essential)
  
  

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing Dominic Roberts at [e-mail].

Since 1987, Mitie’s 72,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

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