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Senior Estimator

ACS Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Kettering, Northamptonshire NN16 9XL

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company in Kettering is seeking a Senior Estimator/Design Technician for a permanent position with a salary of approximately £30,000 per year.
  • The role involves creating and completing large Multi Utility quotes based on a weekly priority list while adhering to company standards.
  • Candidates are required to have previous estimating experience and a basic understanding of AutoCAD.
  • Key responsibilities include reviewing utility plans, producing cost models, and collaborating with internal and external teams.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for progression in a supportive work environment.
Senior Estimator/Design TechnicianKetteringHours - Monday to Friday 37.5 hrs pwSalary - circa £30kOur Kettering based client is recruiting a Senior Design Technician/Senior Estimator on a permanent basis to create and complete large Multi Utility quotes in a timely manner based on a weekly priority list making sure to adhere to company processes, procedures and standards to ensure that the Developers' requirements and timescales are achieved.Main duties/responsibilities
  • Responding to email queries and problems applicable to own competency level and escalating where necessary to relevant departmental manager.
  • Liaising with colleagues internally and external companies in a professional manner.
  • Reviewing asset plans of existing utilities and developers technical drawings.
  • Reviewing Electricity Point of connection plans and offer letters.
  • Reviewing Water terms and plans.
  • Completing Water, Gas and Electricity network studies by using Windebut & Gas Works.
  • Producing Multi Utility cost models and proposal letters in a timely manner.
  • Taking ownership of large/multi phase development.
  • Reviewing and producing re-quotes and variations according to Developer requests.
  • Providing regular updates to the Tendering Manager and Business Development Managers to meet a weekly priority list.
  • Reviewing and checking colleagues work.
  • Working closley with Business Development managers and attend client meetings.
  • Undertake the electronic filing regularly to ensure all correspondence is available and can be easily found.
Person SpecificationKnowledge requirements:
  • Previous estimating experience - be able to estimate on your own and train others.
  • Understanding of Microsoft office packages including Word and Excel.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD would be required.
Skills and abilities:
  • Good timekeeping.
  • Organised.
  • Accuracy and an eye for detail.
  • Able to work as a team but also able to work off of your own initiative.
  • Team player.
  • Good communicator and Listener.
  • Able to solve problems.
Experience:
  • Previous experience in an estimating role would be required.
  • Experience using AutoCAD would be required at a basic level.
  • Previous experience in a Project Management role/environment would be useful.
On offer is a competitive salary circa £30k, a great work environment and genuine opportunity for progression and development.If interested, please apply here, or call Kim Clayton to discuss further.

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