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Electrical Estimator

Fusion People Ltd
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Electrical Estimator position offers a salary between £50,000 and £55,000 per annum, along with a £4,500 car allowance.
  • This role requires proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry, ideally with a focus on key projects.
  • The job includes responsibilities such as cost estimation, tendering, value engineering, and client relations.
  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and proficiency with estimating software like Causeway or CostX.
  • The position supports a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility with 2-3 days per week in the office and generous leave of 24 days plus bank holidays.

Electrical EstimatorLocation: Flexible (Hybrid: 2-3 days per week in the office)Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum + £4,500 car allowanceHolidays: 24 days annual leave + bank holidays

Are you a talented and experienced Electrical Estimator looking for a fresh challenge? Join a forward-thinking M&E contractor specialising in commercial and industrial projects and take your career to the next level.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive Salary: Earn £50,000 - £55,000, plus a £4,500 car allowance.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy hybrid working, with 2-3 days in the office and flexibility to work remotely.
  • Generous Leave: 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for progression and professional development within a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Exciting Projects: Be part of high-profile, challenging projects that will inspire and motivate you.
Your Role as Electrical Estimator:

As a key member of our team, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our projects through accurate and competitive estimations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Cost Estimation: Preparing detailed cost estimates covering labour, materials, plant, and overheads.
  • Tendering & Bidding: Leading the preparation of tender submissions and pricing schedules in collaboration with the bid team.
  • Value Engineering: Suggesting cost-effective alternatives while maintaining design integrity and quality.
  • Supplier & Subcontractor Liaison: Procuring and negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best value.
  • Risk Assessment: Identifying and mitigating potential cost risks.
  • Cost Control: Monitoring project budgets, providing regular updates to stakeholders.
  • Client Relations: Building strong relationships to align cost estimates and changes with client expectations.
  • Reporting: Preparing accurate reports on estimates, tenders, and budgets.
What We're Looking For:

To thrive in this role, you should have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry, ideally on key projects.
  • Software Proficiency: Experience with estimating tools such as Causeway, CostX, or similar.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong analytical skills with the ability to address cost-related challenges.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication to effectively liaise with clients, suppliers, and colleagues.
  • Certifications: Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIOB) is a plus.

Join us and make a significant impact on exciting, large-scale projects while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Apply today to start your journey with us!

--- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

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