Mechanical Estimator
Posted 5 days ago by Approved Workforce Ltd.
Mechanical Estimator
Location: Warrington
Working Hours: Mon – Thur 8:00-17:00; Friday, 8:00-16:30
Holidays: 25 days + Public Holidays
Salary: Competitive package base.
Are you an experienced Mechanical Estimator or Electrical Estimator looking for a new opportunity? We are seeking a skilled individual to join our dynamic team as a mechanical Electrical Project Estimator. This is a key role within our organization, responsible for accurately pricing and estimating mechanical projects across commercial, educational, and industrial sectors. This well established and well-run business has a “winning mentality” and an ambitious culture throughout the business – candidates that are driven and hungry are actively encouraged to apply.
What you’ll be doing:
- Analysis of project specifications, drawings, and related documents to determine the scope of electrical works.
- Preparing in depth and competitive bids whilst working with project management and engineering teams.
- Monitoring and managing project costs throughout the estimation process, ensuring alignment with budgetary constraints.
- Working closely with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotes and negotiate the best terms possible.
- Identifying and assessing risks associated with electrical projects, proposing mitigation strategies as and when needed.
- Engaging with clients to understand their requirements, provide clarification on estimates, and build strong relationships.
- Staying up to date on industry trends, material costs, and construction methodologies to enhance the accuracy of estimations.
- Analysing company data, exchange rates, and prices using software packages to prepare and submit accurate quotations for work.
- Assist with bids for new contracts and support buying activities.
- Monitor project stages to ensure costs are kept in line with forecasts.
What we need:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience relevant estimating work in a commercial setting.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A “hunter” mentality that is keen to win bids and tenders.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments at pace.
- Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge base.
Join our clients team and be part of a growing business with opportunities for career advancement and professional development. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects and contribute to the success of our company. Candidates must be local to the area as this is an office-based position.
- Type:
- Temporary
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- Warrington
- Job ID:
- 221938993
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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