Estimator

Reporting to the Estimating Team Leader this position presents a challenging and diverse role.

Fundamental responsibilities include:

• Preparation of detailed material take-offs and quotations for large scale prestigious electrical switchgear and power distribution projects in diverse applications throughout UK and overseas.
• Liaison with Salesmen, Contractors, Consulting Engineers and end-users to develop and prepare comprehensive quotation.
• Preparation of equipment layout drawings.
• Setting up of project folders and issuing of project details for the Engineers.
• Other associated duties commensurate with the role.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• 2 years minimum exposure in a Sales / Quotation support role ideally within a Manufacturing/Engineering setting with experience gained in liaison with Contractors or Consulting Engineers.

OR

• Hold a related HND/Degree in Engineering/Business coupled with 1 year’s exposure in a Sales / Quotations support role, ideally within a Manufacturing/Engineering setting with experience gained in liaison with Contractors or Consulting Engineers.

In addition, all applicants must have:

• High level of computer literacy Excel, Word etc.
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Logical and Methodical approach to role
• Professional telephone manner when dealing with clients
• Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
• Previous experience in an Electrical Contracting / Engineering/ Estimating background environment though preferable is not essential.