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Company: CC COUSINS
Location: Rochester
Salary: £45,000
Fleet car provided for site visits.
Working Hours:
Monday - Friday: 08:00am - 17:00pm (Overtime paid)
Additional hours as required to meet client and company expectations.
Benefits:
- Fleet vehicle provided (as required)
- Fully paid expenses
- Fuel card.
- Career development opportunities and genuine support to grow in the role
- A dynamic working environment where knowledge is shared.
About Us:
CC Cousins is a complete facilities management solution company, founded in 1979. With a strong reputation in the industry, we are experiencing growth in our Electrical Department and are looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our friendly and professional team.
The Role:
As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a range of electrical projects, including; electrical installations, CCTV and fire alarms, data systems and access control systems on commercial properties. You will work closely with clients, contracts managers, and site teams to ensure all project requirements are met. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator or an electrician looking to transition into an office-based estimating role.
Electrical Estimator Responsibilities:
- Estimation: Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for electrical projects, covering material costs, labour, plant and equipment.
- Quotations: Work alongside the contracts manager to review quotes, ensuring they meet company standards.
- Client Engagement: Communicate directly with clients to assess project needs and create quotations that align with their expectations.
- Site Surveys: Conduct on-site inspections to gather necessary details and ensure all requirements are met before submission.
- Quality Assurance: Review all quote submissions thoroughly to ensure accuracy and proper qualification.
- Post-Quote Analysis: Follow up on quotes not won, liaising with clients for valuable feedback and improving future submissions.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Relevant industry qualification and electrical experience
- Previous experience in electrical estimating (preferred but not essential)
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Ability to read tender specifications, drawings, and create detailed cost plans
- Excellent time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication skills to engage professionally with clients and colleagues
- Full UK driver's licence
