HOURS OF WORK…

• 37.5hrs per week. Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm
• Bristol Head Office / Hybrid – typically 2 days in the office including a Wednesday
• Flexible work can be considered

SKILL SET, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• HNC/HND level qualification
• Proven experience in mechanical estimating.
• Tendered and secured mechanical bids up to the value of 2m.
• Design experience (desirable).
• Electrical experience (desirable).
• Installers background (desirable).

THE PURPOSE OF THE ROLE IS TO…

• Produce accurate and high-quality tender bids in line with the commercial governance process
• Support, maintain, develop and build the estimating department alongside procurement
• Owner for the mechanical element of the estimating function
• Identify potential opportunities to increase revenue and margin, feeding leads through to the sales function
• Be prepared to support the whole business needs
• Responsible for production of detailed tender bids, attending tender meetings and conducting post tender handover meetings - supporting the company’s growth development plan

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING…

• Analysing tender specifications, schedules and drawings to ensure adequate information is available to produce accurate pricing
• Issue supplier and sub-contractor enquiries, and evaluation of quotations upon return
• Take off quantities of materials and apply labour values accordingly
• Provide core costs and advise of challenges / risks pre-submission
• Prepare tender submissions in the requested format and by set deadlines
• Attending post tender client meetings
• Preparing internal handover documents and attending handover meetings
• Maintain and update supplier and subcontractor registers
• Build and sustain client relationships