Senior Electrical Estimator

Senior Electrical Estimator Location: London – Hybrid Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + Package (Full Travel + Pension + Private Healthcare + Discretionary Bonus) The Company: Our client is a leading international M&E Contractor who operate in the Data Centre, Life Sciences, Industrial, Commercial, Healthcare, Residential, Leisure/Hotels & more. As an industry leader, they work with some of the world's largest multinational companies and focus on delivering ambitious, innovative & sustainable engineering solutions. This is a great opportunity to join a talented estimating team and gain the chance to explore multiple sectors to progress further in your career. Key Tasks & Responsibilities * Will be involved in winning and tendering desired projects achieving discounts with suppliers and sub-contractors. * Access initial tenders in respect of attractiveness, selectivity, commercial risk and competition, and provide appropriate report to management. * Reviewing tender documentation issued by client and drive a thorough understanding of requirements. * Responsible for accurately quantifying materials, plant and labour requirements for allocated projects, ensure that for pre-designed projects, enquiries relative to the supply of materials, plant and labour is satisfactorily dealt with and that relevant information, contractual and trading particulars are distributed. * Set up, in conjunction with line manager, estimating process and procedures, systems and data base. Maintain the estimating system to ensure all labour norms and prime costs are correct. * Prepare tender adjudication pack ready for sign off with senior management (this will include the collation/finalising of electrical elements). * Prepare tender risk analysis and ensure tender submission is appropriately clarified. * Prepare Contractors proposals forming part of the tender submission, together with tender programmes, organisation charts, method statements etc. * Provide a fully detailed tender based on a performance specification and architects layout drawings for a D&B project. Provide design solutions including sketches, drawings, preliminary sizing of plant and equipment and take offs for D&B projects. Utilise supply chain for design input. * Send out enquiries and work closely with procurement manager and supply chain at tender stage to ensure that we have a correct and competitive prime cost. Vet all subcontractor and plant tender submissions for compliance. * Cost preliminaries based on contract duration and requirements. * Collate the electrical estimate in conjunction with mechanical estimations and put the final bid together. * Provide estimating workload planner and maintain a data base of bids submitted. * Follow up bids after submission and bid manage through to contract where required. This will include obtaining feedback on our price. * Provide monthly estimating report to management. Your Education & Experience * Minimum of 6 - 10 years’ experience in the same or a similar role. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills dealing with design team / client / meetings etc. * Good attention to detail, with an analytical approach and ability to work using your own initiative. Your Skills & Competencies * Strong communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with cross functional personnel. * Good attention to detail, with an analytical approach and ability to work using your own initiative. Benefits * Subsidised Health Care * Pension * Internal Career Progression within the wider group * International Travel Opportunities